MONEYWISE RETIREMENT - Key Persons

For many years, Brenda has been led by her strong desire to help individuals become "MoneyWise" through teaching, planning and advising. She strives to educate her clients so that they can be in control of their finances throughout their lifetimes. Not only is Brenda a Retirement Income Certified Professional and a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, she has also completed the Certified Financial Planner curriculum. Brenda understands that the financial industry can be complicated and confusing and has made it her mission to ensure that all her students and clients have a clear understanding of their retirement plans, including risks and costs. Brenda has been recognized as a national speaker since 1990 and has worked as a trainer across a wide range of topics from Financial Fitness to Co-Parenting After Divorce. As a CDFA, Brenda's background as a Marriage and Family therapist uniquely equips her to provide her clients with the support that they need to be assured that their divorce settlement will be equitable today, and in the future. She has served as an expert witness, a divorce mediator, and is an author of two books on divorce: For the Children's Sake: Parenting Together after the Marriage Ends, and Two-Home Families: A Family System Approach to Divorce Therapy. Brenda earned her Master's degree and Ph.D. in Psychology from Auburn University. She is mom to Lori and pet-mom to her two dogs, Chantilly and Magnolia. She enjoys ALTA tennis and you can find her at the beach whenever time permits.