- Nationally recognized finance author
- Host of “Money Girl” podcast
- Named one of Empower's “Top 50 Women in Personal Finance”
Laura Adams is a personal finance and small business expert, award-winning author, and host of Money Girl, a top-rated weekly audio podcast and blog that's been downloaded over 43 million times. Adams' mission is to empower consumers to live richer lives through her speaking and advocacy work.
She’s frequently quoted in the national media, and millions of readers and listeners benefit from her practical financial advice. Adams is also a member of the board of advisors at Forbes Advisor. She has bylines at MSN, U.S. News & World Report, MediaFeed, AOL, GOBankingRates, Real Trends, and Bankrate.
Adams has authored nine books, including “Money-Smart Solopreneur: A Personal Finance System for Freelancers, Entrepreneurs, and Side-Hustlers,” “Debt-Free Blueprint: How to Get Out of Debt and Build a Financial Life You Love” and “Money Girl's Smart Moves to Grow Rich,” which is the 2011 winner of the Excellence In Financial Literacy Education award from the Institute for Financial Literacy.
- Retirement
- Accounting
- Real estate
- Small businesses
- Financial management
- Investing
Adams has a bachelor's from The University of the South and an MBA from the University of Florida — Warrington College of Business.