Michelle Arpin Begina is on a mission to teach people how to talk about money. As a senior financial advisor, speaker and changemaker, she brings wisdom and guts to money conversations. While not the first to work her way through college, Michelle did so against an absurd backdrop of family betrayal and financial secrets. Michelle is an Investopedia 100 Top Financial Advisor, a TEDx speaker and successfully lobbied for K-12 financial psychology education in her home state of New Jersey.