Get your everyday finances working for you.
I’m Annie Hanson, an Accredited Financial Counselor®. I help you build a clear plan for your spending, saving, and debt, so you feel in control of your money and can make real progress toward your bigger financial goals.
Based in St. Paul, MN · Working with clients everywhere by Zoom
You work hard for your money. You want to feel good about how you're managing it.
Maybe you earn a good income, but somehow it never feels like enough. Maybe you're making payments on debt but aren't sure you're making the right decisions. Maybe you have money coming in, but no real system for managing it or planning for the things you want.
Or maybe you're doing okay, but you know there's room for improvement. You want to save more, make smarter financial decisions, and feel confident that you're on the right track.
You don’t need more information. You just need a clearer picture of where you are, a plan for where you want to go, and some help figuring out how to get there.
When I studied financial planning, I noticed something missing: almost no one was helping people with the everyday stuff, like spending, saving, debt, and making a plan that actually fits your life.
Most people know what they’re supposed to do with money. What’s hard is making it happen.
I became an Accredited Financial Counselor® to close that gap, helping people build the knowledge, habits, and systems to put good advice into practice.
Hi, I’m Annie!
Imagine what it would be like to:
Know exactly where you stand.
See what you have, where your money goes, and what you need to do next.
Have a system you’ll actually follow.
A simple setup built around your real life, with room for surprises and the things you’re planning for.
Make decisions with confidence.
Stop second-guessing every purchase and start choosing where your money goes, from knowledge instead of worry.
Feel like you’re on track.
Build habits that last and make real progress toward the future you want, with someone keeping you accountable along the way.
What we can work on together
Cash flow and spending plans
Paying off debt
Building savings and an emergency fund
Improving your credit
Planning for irregular and upcoming expenses
Getting on the same page with your partner
Getting ready to invest and save for retirement
“My relationship with money went from feeling out of my control to feeling empowered and excited about getting to decide how to save and spend my money.”
How it works:
1. Book a free consultation
We’ll talk about where you are, what you want, and whether working together is a good fit.
2. Get clear and make a plan
I’ll analyze your finances and show you where your money is going. Then we’ll build a plan and a system that fit your life.
3. Put it into practice, with support
Over the next year, I’ll help you stick with it, adjust as life changes, and stay accountable while you make progress.
You don’t need to have anything figured out before we talk. That’s what we’ll do together.
Over the next year, you could go from:
Wondering where your money went
Winging it and hoping nothing big goes wrong
Making decisions out of worry
Feeling like you should have this figured out by now
Thinking about money all the time
To:
Choosing where it goes
Having a cushion for surprises
Making decisions with confidence
Knowing what you’re doing and why
Thinking about it less, because you have a plan
Ready to Transform Your Finances?
Take the first step towards financial clarity and confidence. Schedule your free consultation today!