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Meet your new financial bestie, Dr. Melody
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Financial Transformation Coach, Educator, & Life Changer
Melody Robinson Wright is a Ph.D.-trained scientist who transitioned from the bench to become an Accredited Financial Counselor, Certified Financial Education Instructor, Financial Social Work Educator, speaker, and author.
Dr. Wright also founded Broke on Purpose®, a financial empowerment company with a mission to help bridge the gap between financial education and financial wellness. Through her company, she has helped thousands of individuals stop being Aimlessly Broke™️ and learn financial foundations while working with clients to develop the skills and knowledge needed to build financial resilience and live a life with options. She has been featured on the Rachael Ray Show, named a new money expert by Glamour Magazine, and appeared as a financial expert for multiple news outlets. Dr. Wright most recently served as the Director of Financial Education at Kinly (acquired by Greenwood), a financial services company dedicated to helping Black America build generational wealth, and currently works with fintech companies to help develop financial education programs and implement curriculums.
With a passion for helping others build positive financial behaviors, she is dedicated to empowering communities and helping individuals from all walks of life achieve financial independence and build a better future for themselves and their families.
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Choosing to embark on a journey to change your financial picture is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make, but you don’t have to walk that path alone.
I’ve created a space for you to THRIVE, PROSPER, and FLOURISH with your finances.”
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Fun Facts About Me
I have a Ph.D in Microbiology/Immunology
For my dissertation, I worked on Plasmodium falciparum, which is the causative agent of Malaria.
I am an avid reader
My favorite genres are science fiction & fantasy, urban fantasy, or anything that has to do with vampires, dragons, or faraway realms.
I love to garden and spend time outdoors
My favorite seasons are spring and summer when flowers start to bloom and pollinators flock to my backyard.
Peanut butter is my weakness
I don’t eat a lot of sweets but my biggest weakness is anything with peanut butter. I always ask for extra spoonfuls of it whenever I get ice cream.
The Financial Solution You Need
Give yourself permission to learn how to manage your money with ease and live a life full of options.
Because “struggle” isn’t your testimony.