Author, Speaker, Accredited Financial Counselor®, Educator & Workshop Facilitator

Todd Christensen

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As the education manager for Money Fit, author, speaker, and financial educator, Todd Christensen develops financial education programs and provides credit and debt counseling for individuals and groups around the country. In 2014, Todd published his first 5-star-rated book, Everyday Money for Everyday People based on stories and ideas he had heard in nearly 1,000 workshops he facilitated on budgeting, credit, debt reduction, saving, and identity protection.

About Todd Christensen

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As the education manager for the Money Fit Academy, author, speaker, and financial educator, Todd Christensen develops financial education programs and provides credit and debt counseling for individuals and groups around the country.

In 2014, Todd published his first 5-star-rated book, Everyday Money for Everyday People based on stories and ideas he had heard in nearly 1,000 workshops he facilitated on budgeting, credit, debt reduction, saving, and identity protection. He has since designed, developed, and launched two award-winning, online, interactive budgeting activities:

My Life My Choices – Student Edition

My Life My Choices – Military Transition Edition

Besides regularly contributing to Money Fit’s blog and YouTube channel, you can find Todd quoted frequently in articles on top financial sites such as Forbes, MSN, Huffington Post, US News and World Report, Fox Business, USA Today, Time/Next Advisor, The Street, Money, NBC News, and Bankrate.

Todd earned his Master’s Degrees in International Management (2017) and in French Studies (1997).

Recent Articles by Todd Christensen

Credit myths pervade our society. Blogs, Facebook posts, Tweets, Pins and Snaps fill the Internet with misinformation and misguided tips on building or rebuilding your credit rating. Here are the...
Unfortunately, poor money management often includes poor spending behaviors. It seems that human nature dictates that, as long as there is no plan in place, the more money you earn,...
Every one of us has to incur debts to manage our financial life. But many of us don’t know the realities behind debt myths. So, let’s find out some of...
Having hope will help us reach our financial goals. With hope, we believe that our future will be better than our present. We stay alert and make ourselves aware of...
To prioritize your purchases, start with needs and secured debts and move to wants and unsecured debts. Use this list to give direction to your spending.
A credit freeze means that the consumer reporting agencies cannot provide your credit information to anyone for any purpose until you request the credit reporting agency “thaw” your report.
These personal finance books captured my attention with their promises of realism, simplicity, or direct approach to the subject of money management.
Most tips and suggestions for better personal financial management fail because more than half of American adults share financial responsibilities with another adult. If you are married, you already know...
What’s your definition of financial success? I believe that financial success is the extent to which we achieve our financial goals. Let me explain why.
Let’s examine three positive money management characteristics St. Nick role models for us. It’s pretty obvious to me that Santa is a giver, a saver and a list-maker.

Author

After nearly a decade of teaching personal finance classes in the community and around the country, Todd wrote and published his first book, Everyday Money for Everyday People, in 2014, sharing many of the great tips and stories he had heard in those courses.

Todd’s love for training and for facilitating workshops led to additional publications on how to run better company meetings, especially strategic planning sessions.

More recently, Todd published a book about the Financial Independence-Retire Early (FIRE) movement for individuals and couples seeking financial freedom starting in their 50s.

Find out more at Todd’s Amazon Author Central page here.

Personal Finance Speaker

Todd Christensen has made a life of educating and helping others live debt-free. Prior to the pandemic Todd regularly spoke at and participated in high-profile personal finance speaking engagements.

Until pandemic restrictions are lifted, Todd is currently booking Zoom, Google Hangouts, and Skype presentations for groups of 25 or more. There is no fee for online presentations.

The Money Fit Academy is promoted and operated by Debt Reduction Services, Inc. and is licensed or registered to provide nonprofit credit and debt counseling to residents in all 50 States in America as well as the District of Columbia.

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