Laura Adams is one of the nation’s leading personal finance and small business authorities. As an award-winning author, media spokesperson, and host of the top-rated Money Girl podcast since 2008, millions of readers, listeners, and loyal fans benefit from her practical advice.

She’s written multiple books, and the latest title is Money-Smart Solopreneur: A Personal Finance System for Freelancers, Entrepreneurs, and Side-Hustlers. Her previous book, Debt-Free Blueprint: How to Get Out of Debt and Build a Financial Life You Love, was an Amazon #1 New Release.

Laura is a trusted source of practical financial advice for the national media, including TV, radio, digital, and print outlets. She’s been featured on most major network news outlets, Bloomberg, NPR, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Money, Time, Kiplinger’s, USA Today, US News, Forbes, Fortune, Consumer Reports, MSN, and many more.

Her mission is to empower consumers to live healthy and prosperous lives by making the most of what they have, planning for the future, and making smart money decisions every day.

Laura received an MBA from the University of Florida. She lives in Vero Beach, Florida, with her husband. Visit LauraDAdams.com to learn more and connect with her.

Awards

2011 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Award: "Book of the Year for Adult Money Management" for Money Girl’s Smart Moves to Grow Rich

2010 Nominee Best Business Podcast - Podcast Awards

2008 Nominee Best Business Podcast - Podcast Awards

2007 Nominee Best Business Podcast – Podcast Awards

2007 Nominee Best Business Podcast – Podcast Peer Awards

Publications

Quick and Dirty Tips for Life After College  (St. Martin's Press 2012)
Money Girl's Post-Graduation Survival Guide: Set Yourself Up for Financial Success  (St. Martin's Press 2011)
Money Girl's Smart Moves to Grow Rich  (St. Martin's Press 2010)
Money Girl's Smart Moves to Deal with Your Debt  (St. Martin's Press 2010)
Money Girl's 10 Steps to a Debt Free Life (Macmillan Audio 2009)
Money Girl's Guide to Retirement Planning (Macmillan Audio 2009)

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