Goal Setting for Financial Prosperity and Success

Guest Speaker: Michele Corey, Advanced Approach

Michele has a decade of experience in Fortune 500 and 1000 companies whose well-known products include many household names such as: Pillsbury, Green Giant, Clorox, Brita Water Filters, and Dial Soap. For close to a decade she's been partnering with women in business that feel like they've run into their own glass ceiling, are tired of running circles, and want more from their business and life. Michele has a gift of helping you cut through the stuff that's weighing you down, get reconnected to what's most important, and make it happen.

Eliminating Credit Card Debt

Emily Peters, Credit.com

A former TransUnion credit bureau insider and a nationally recognized expert on credit scores, loans, debt, credit cards and money management. Ms. Davidson has appeared on Fox Business News and has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, USA Today and Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine.

Organizing Your Financial Records

Jessica Chapman, Room to Breathe

Jessica Chapman, owner and principle organizer of Room to Breathe (TM) has been focused on improving productivity through effective organization, systems and processes for more than 10 years. Her business background includes experience in corporate and small business management, marketing, process improvement and customer service in the U.S. and the U.K.

Building a Strong Financial Foundation

Debbie Whitlock, President of Sound Financial Partners

As a female financial professional working with women Debbie uses a solid relationship based approach to a sometimes intimidating process. Debbie's process allows her clients to build personal strategies around asset protection, accumulation and distribution. Debbie frequently sponsors and speaks at Money Wi$e Women Conference in Seattle.

Earn at Your Potential: Embracing the Seven Challenges

Mikelann Valterra, Director of the Women's Earning Institute

Founding director of the Women's Earning Institute and passionately devoted to helping women earn at their potential. Mikelann is the author of Why Women Earn Less: How to Make What You're Really Worth. She's a nationally sought after expert on women's work, money and earning issues. For over a decade, she has empowered women to overcome self-sabotaging beliefs about wealth, transform their relationship to money, and unlock their earning potential.

Understanding Your Credit Score and Report

Gerri Detweiler, President of Ultimate Credit

Helping consumers find reliable answers to their credit questions has been the theme of Gerri Detweiler's work for the past twenty years. As a consumer advocate, Gerri has been interviewed for more than 3000 news interviews including The Today Show, Dateline NBC, The New York Times, USA Today and REader's Digest. She is also an international speaker and has testified before Congress on consumer credit topics. Currently Gerri is the President of Ultimate Credit Solutions, Inc. She is also Credit Advisor for Credit.com, one of the web's leading personal finance websites. Gerri is the author or co-author of four books inlcuding Stop Debt Collectors: How to Protect Your Rights and Resolve Your Debts with Mary Reed; The Ultimate Creidt Handbook. She co-authored Invest In Yourself: Six Secrets to a Rich Life and Slash Your Debt: Save Money & Secure Your Future.

Caring for Your Soul in Matters of Money

Karen Ramsey, Ramsey and Associates

Karen Ramsey, author of Think Again: New Money Choices, Old Money Myths and Caring for Your Soul in Matters of Money is passionately dedicated to her clients well being. . Karen has been featured in the New York Times, Glamour Magazine, Family Circle and The Seattle Times.

Attitude: How It's Affecting Your Bottom Line! (Especially in economic downturns!)

Johnna Johnson, Founder & President of Johnna Johnson & Co

Johhna Johnson, author of Just Jump! How to Build the Confidence and Courage You Need to Just Jump Out of Your Comfort Zone and Into Your True Potential is an international speaker, author and success coach. Johnna Johnson & Co., is a Boise, Idaho based company who inspires organziations, teams and individuals to Just Jump: from Ordinary to Outstanding! Throughout our keynotes, workshops and coaching, you will experience not only our energetic and interactive methods, but most importantly, our essential elements of excellence: Ambition, Attitude & Action!

Tame Your Money Fears

Debbie Lacy, MoneyMindful Coach

Debbie Lacy has been helping people envision and create better lives for more than 16 years. She has a Masters of Social Work degree and launched her full-time coaching practice in 2003. Debbie is the founder and creator of the Money Mindful Way, a series of courses designed to help people overcome money fears, identify what they want, and move forward in tangible ways.

Investing 101

Lynda Livingston, Professor of Finance, University of Puget Sound

Wills and Estate Planning

Julianne Kocer, Attorney at Law

Julianne Kocer is a Life Care Planning/Elder Law/Estate Planning attorney serving clients in Wasington State. She practices in the legal areas of Life Care Planning, Wills, Trusts, Medicaid, disability programs and probate. Julianne is an active member of the Washington State Bar Association and is also licensed to practice law in Minnesota. Julianne was named a "Rising Star" in Washington Law and Politics for five consecutive years (2004 - 2008) by the 'SuperLawyers' of Washington state, an award granted to only 2.3 percent of attorneys annually statewide. Julianne is a popular speaker st Money Wi$e Women Conferences.

Teaching Your Kids About Money

Variny Paladino, co-author of The Teen Girls Gotta-Have-It Guide to Money

The 5-Keys to Unlocking Passion, Purpose and Prosperity: A Transformational Approach to Goal Setting

Shannon Bruce, Certified Professional Coach, Speaker and Author of Direct Selling Power: Expert Advice to Accelerate your Business

Shannon Bruce, PCC is a Mompreneur Success Coach and catalyst for life change who empowers self-employed women to break through barriers, reconnect with what’s important and achieve thriving personal lives and prosperous careers. Using her skills as a Professional Certified Coach, Shannon’s greatest gift is her ability to connect women to their heart to gain clarity, find purpose and determine action steps so they can achieve exceptional lives and generate extraordinary business results. Her clients are done striving and are committed to discovering what they’re here for while boldly going after their inspired life vision with courage, confidence and authenticity.

Managing Your Time and Multiple Commitments

Sherri Edwards, Resource Maximizer

Sherri Edwards offers human resource consulting, training and outplacement services to businesses, public agencies and nonprofit organizations, in addition to coaching for individuals pursuing a career change. She also provides custom designed workshops covering effective communication, customer service, conflict resolution, strategic networking, managing multiple commitments, goal setting, in addition to communications and supervisory training classes for a nationally known government training organization.

Tax Tips for the Self-Employed

Robin Clark, CPA, Clark Accounting Services

Robin Clark, is a highly diverse auditing/accounting professional with over 20 years experience auditing Fortune 500 and smaller companies. She has been a member of the State of Washington Board of Accountancy since 2001 and owns Clark Accounting.

Dean Heyl, Attorney, Direct Selling Association

Dean Heyl is DSA’s Attorney and Director of Government Relations. He is responsible for lobbying, legal analysis, position papers and serving as a liaison to political organizations. Prior to joining DSA, Mr. Heyl managed the Coalition for Affordable Accounting, which represented more than 124,000 accountants and tax preparers. He was recently appointed to the Internal Revenue Service’s Advisory Council. His government service includes working in the Idaho Governor and Attorney General’s Offices.

Reduce Debt, Reduce Stress

Gerri Detweiler, President of Ultimate Credit

Helping consumers find reliable answers to their credit questions has been the theme of Gerri Detweiler's work for the past twenty years. As a consumer advocate, Gerri has been interviewed for more than 3000 news interviews including The Today Show, Dateline NBC, The New York Times, USA Today and REader's Digest. She is also an international speaker and has testified before Congress on consumer credit topics. Currently Gerri is the President of Ultimate Credit Solutions, Inc. She is also Credit Advisor for Credit.com, one of the web's leading personal finance websites. Gerri is the author or co-author of four books inlcuding Stop Debt Collectors: How to Protect Your Rights and Resolve Your Debts with Mary Reed; The Ultimate Creidt Handbook. She co-authored Invest In Yourself: Six Secrets to a Rich Life and Slash Your Debt: Save Money & Secure Your Future.

www.ultimatecredit.com

Insider Interview with Barbara Stanny

Author of Prince Charming Isn't Coming; Secrets of Six-Figure Women and Overcoming Underearning

Insider Interview with Ann Tardy

Author of Life Moxie! Ambition on a Mission: 9 Strategies for Taking Life by the Horns

Insider Interview with Liz Pulliam Weston

MSN Money Columnist