Learn from Financial Planning Experts

Our emergency fund planning program connects you directly with certified financial advisors and experienced practitioners who've guided thousands through financial uncertainty

Portrait of Kieran Blackwood, Senior Financial Advisor

Kieran Blackwood

Senior Financial Advisor, CFP

Kieran brings 15 years of experience helping families build financial resilience. After witnessing the 2008 financial crisis firsthand as a junior analyst, he dedicated his career to emergency fund strategies. He's particularly known for his practical approach to budgeting during economic uncertainty and has helped over 800 families establish sustainable emergency funds.

Portrait of Miranda Ashworth, Emergency Planning Specialist

Miranda Ashworth

Emergency Planning Specialist

Miranda's background in behavioral economics shapes her unique teaching style. She understands why people struggle with saving and has developed methods that work with human psychology rather than against it. Her research on spending triggers and emotional money decisions has been featured in several financial planning journals.

Financial planning session showing charts and emergency fund calculations

Our Teaching Philosophy

We believe financial education works best when it's rooted in real experience. Our instructors don't just teach theory – they share stories from their own practices, including the mistakes they've seen and the strategies that actually work in challenging times.

  • Case-Based Learning

    Every lesson includes real scenarios our instructors have encountered, with names changed but circumstances authentic.

  • Personalized Assessment

    Your instructor reviews your specific financial situation and provides targeted feedback on your emergency fund strategy.

  • Ongoing Mentorship

    Access to instructor guidance extends six months beyond course completion for questions as you build your fund.

How Expert Guidance Works

Our structured approach ensures you get personalized attention while learning alongside others facing similar financial challenges.

1

Financial Discovery

Your instructor conducts a private session to understand your current financial picture, including income patterns, expenses, and existing savings habits.

2

Custom Strategy Development

Based on your discovery session, receive a personalized emergency fund timeline with specific savings targets and realistic monthly goals.

3

Weekly Progress Check-ins

Regular small-group sessions where you discuss challenges, celebrate progress, and adjust strategies based on changing circumstances.

4

Extended Support Period

Six months of continued access to your instructor for questions, strategy adjustments, and motivation as you implement your plan.