Speakers

Ramit Sethi is the creator of the popular personal finance blog I Will Teach You To Be Rich. His blog hosts over 175,000 readers per month and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, NPR, and Yahoo! Finance. He is a recent graduate of Stanford, where he studied technology and psychology. He is also the co-founder & VP of Community Marketing for PBwiki, a venture-backed collaboration startup in Silicon Valley. His book, "I Will Teach You To Be Rich", will be published in January 2009.

Judy Lawrence is a Budget Coach and Counselor in Silicon Valley. Her book, The Budget Kit: Common Cents Money Management Workbook 5th Edition (over 400,000 in print), has sold successfully for over two decades. If you would like a 30-minute free phone consultation or just to find out more about her services and books, you can reach her at www.moneytracker.com, Judy@MoneyTracker.com or 408-747-9589.

Since 2000, Kim McGrigg has served as an advice columnist for Money Management International (MMI), personally answering thousands of consumer queries each year. She chose to work for MMI because she believes that informed consumers have a better chance of financial success. McGrigg is an expert resource on budgeting, money management, credit card usage, interest rates, filing for bankruptcy, credit identity theft, credit bureau scores and reports, and debt repayment. She has appeared on hundreds of local and national news shows. Her current writing is available at FinancialLiteracyMonth.com.