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About Lynnette
Entrepreneur & Consultant
Lynnette launched her financial education company, TheMoneyCoach.net LLC, in 2003 and it has thrived for nearly two decades. Entrepreneurship combines Lynnette's professional and personal passions, as she runs her business with her husband and co-founder, Earl Cox. Together, Lynnette and Earl have been called "the wow" and "the how."
Personal Finance Expert
Before becoming a small business owner, Lynnette worked for 10 years as a Dow Jones/Wall Street Journal reporter and CNBC correspondent, covering Wall Street and personal finance. With 25+ years of expertise, Lynnette's knowledge of personal finances is vast and deep — making her a great keynote speaker, financial workshop presenter or moderator.
Bestselling Author
Lynnette leverages her prior experience as a financial journalist -- and draws upon her Master of Arts degree in Journalism -- to write articles, blog posts and books that help people better manage their finances. She is the author of 15 personal finance books, including the New York Times best-seller Zero Debt: The Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom.
Television Personality
As a sought-after guest expert on regional and national TV programs, Lynnette has been featured in 3 popular TV commercials and has appeared in more than 1,000 news and lifestyle television segments sharing her financial wisdom. Highlights include segments on Good Morning America, The TODAY Show, Dr. Oz, The Dr. Phil Show, Oprah, The Steve Harvey Show, Rachael Ray, and many more.
Investor
Lynnette is a big proponent of helping people build wealth -- especially African-Americans and communities of color, who often suffer a significant wealth gap. Lynnette doesn't just talk about wealth-building. She practices what she preaches, investing in stocks, mutual funds, ETFs & crypto along with owning a sizable portfolio of real estate investments too.
Wife & Mom
Although she wears many hats, and has had numerous professional accomplishments, Lynnette says: "Having a happy, loving marriage and raising three wonderful kids is truly my biggest joy in life -- and my biggest success too." Earl and Lynnette's children include one recent college graduate, one current college student and one college-bound teen.
“Investing in yourself will help you reap millions of dollars over a lifetime”
Her Brands
Her Books
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach®, is an internationally recognized personal finance expert, speaker, and author of 15 books, including the New York Times bestseller Zero Debt: The Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom. Lynnette once has over $100,000 in credit card debt. She paid it all off in 3 years without missing a single payment.
Fun Facts About Lynnette
🔵 Lynnette loves ping pong.
🔵 Travel is one of her passions. She’s visited 30+ countries … so far.
🔵 Her hubby says she cooks an amazing pancake and egg breakfast!
Contact Lynnette
Use the form below to submit a meeting request or other business inquiry.
If you have a question about your personal finances, click here to learn about paid financial coaching.
Phone: 866-494-2461
Skype: TheMoneyCoach1
Twitter: @themoneycoach
Facebook, IG: LynnetteKhalfaniCox