Kelley Keehn

Kelley Keehn is a personal finance expert, speaker, media personality, and author of seven books, including The Money Book for Everyone Else, She Inc., The Woman’s Guide to Money and The Prosperity Factor for Kids. Kelley was in the financial industry for twelve years and since leaving her advisory capacity in 2005, has been on a mission to make Canadians feel good about money.

Kelley is a sought after media guest, appearing on TV and radio around the globe and has had many regularly published columns and articles. She was a regular contributor for CNBC (New York); a nationally syndicated columnist with CBC radio; quoted in Oprah’s O Magazine; the host of W Network’s Burn My Mortgage; a weekly columnist for The Globe and Mail; and AOL’s WalletPop Canada.

Today Kelley travels across the country speaking for some of Canada's largest corporations including ScotiaMcLeod, Investors Group Financial Services, and Arbonne International.

For more information, please visit www.kelleykeehn.com.

• 6. Discovering Your Prosperity Factor

  Based on her books, The Woman's Guide to Money and The Prosperity Factor, Kelley delivers an empowering lecture based on a fun, practical journey into the psychology of money. This presentation will assist you in uncovering hidden beliefs and behaviours that have been holding you back and limiting your full potential for financial success and well-being. Learn to break these old conditioned thoughts and beliefs for greater financial prosperity now!

• 5. Keehn on Money

  As a former financial professional for over a decade, author of 6 books and regular media personality explaining the basics of money management, Kelley can empower your group with case studies, tangible tips and tools that can save participants thousands on their credit cards, mortgages and more.  As an expert in Canadian vs. American banking and investments, Kelley can also dispel the myths and differences that divide our border.

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• 4. Keehn On Credit

  Shrouded in mystery, this topic is exceedingly popular for those seeking to maintain, rebuild or simply understand credit and the reporting agencies.  Kelley has helped many rebuild their credit and improve their score from unacceptable to above average in fewer than 6 months.  While few financial professionals understand the in's and outs of credit and protecting yourself from lenders, Kelley has mastered the subject and can disseminate the information in useable, bit size tips for participants.  Kelley also has a mini workbook filled with a plethora of resources to compliment her presentation.As a former financial professional for over a decade, author of 6 books and regular media personality explaining the basics of money management, Kelley can empower your group with case studies, tangible tips and tools that can save participants thousands on their credit cards, mortgages and more.  As an expert in Canadian vs. American banking and investments, Kelley can also dispel the myths and differences that divide our border.

• 2. The Prosperity Factor For Financial Professionals

  Learn what no financial planning course has ever taught you!  Kelley delivers an empowering lecture based on a fun, practical journey into the psychology of money. This lecture speaks directly to financial professionals by a former seasoned financial advisor and will assist your audience in uncovering hidden beliefs and behaviours that have been holding their clients back and limiting the full potential of their financial success and well-being. Participants will learn how to teach their clients to break these old conditioned thoughts and beliefs for greater financial prosperity now!Learn what no financial planning course has ever taught you!

• 3. The Female Factor For Financial Professionals

  Marketing and connecting at a deeper level with over 52% of the marketplace (women), takes a special touch, a keen awareness of how different the female buyer is from her male counterpart and more.  Kelley reveals through case studies, a customized questionnaire and researched & tested material how to better serve a female clientele, garner new business through her vast network and how to receive referrals without ever asking for them.  As an author, speaker and media personality, Kelley has tested her material with thousands of women all over North American the past few years.  Discover what Kelley has learned that can give you the Female Factor Edge!Whether you're an employee or self-employed, thinking of yourself as a corporation is essential. Large corporations spend years and thousands of dollars developing their corporate policies. What are yours? Learn why and how to structure your personal and corporate policies for maximum success and balance. Learn how shifting your perception to being the President and CEO of your personal corporation will fast track your career and keep you on top!

• 1. You Inc. - Nurturing Your Million Dollar Investment

  Whether you're an employee or self-employed, thinking of yourself as a corporation is essential. Large corporations spend years and thousands of dollars developing their corporate policies. What are yours? Learn why and how to structure your personal and corporate policies for maximum success and balance. Learn how shifting your perception to being the President and CEO of your personal corporation will fast track your career and keep you on top!

• She's worth the price of admission...
  Toronto Star
• Your talk was informative and direct and you made your points clearly and with humour. You are great speaker. The stories are what people remember and we see examples of these types of personalities frequently. Keep us in the loop as to your return to Toronto. I spoke with our Division Director and told her she missed a great talk. I am going to share your new book with her.
  Investors Group Financial Services
• Wow! Kelley recently joined us as a keynote speaker to kick off our weekend conference. The feedback was amazing! Kelley has an obvious ability to customize her presentation to make it enjoyable, meaningful and easy to relate to. She offered practical strategies as well as a new way of thinking in order to encourage a deeper sense of self-belief and self-worth. Thanks to Kelley for offering us more than we dreamed of!
  Arbonne International
• ... feedback from the group was amazing. I'll definitely be referring you to anyone that may be interested in having a financial/empowerment type speaker. And thanks for all of your positive reinforcement on the drive back to Toronto. You are truly a gifted individual & I wish you all the best.
  ScotiaMcLeod
• Thanks for sharing your amazing presentation with our Mastermind Club. You're incredibly genuine and passionate and that's reflected in the natural way you share real life stories. You do a wonderful job of educating with practical ideas. Our members appreciate your "Keehn" insights and we'd love to have you back to speak again.
  Mastermind Clubs
• I just wanted to let you know that the evaluations of the Advocis PD Day were excellent and most of the comments about you were that they would have liked to have heard you for longer. That just tells you how well you came across with some fresh new ideas for most people.
  Advocis & Freedom 55

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  February 2011

  The Money Book for Everyone Else

  Canadians are saddled with over 1.4 trillion dollars in consumer debt and less than 75% have three months' savings in an emergency account. If they want to be financially free,something has to change. It starts with this book! The Money Book for Everyone Else is a guide that will teach you: How only paying what your credit card company requests might leave you burdened with a balance for decades. How to protect your financial identity and how failing to do so could result in a life-long nightmare. How to spot and avoid investment scams. Why certain credit cards could leave you hungry and thirsty on your next flight. Navigating the world of Canadian tax shelters, along with the basics of investing and debt.. How to repair and maintain your credit score. Simple tips for being debt-free sooner.. Questions, criteria, and biases you need to be aware of when choosing your financial team. Written in a simple, straightforward style and loaded with lots of real-world examples and stories for Canadians, this book has everything an individual needs to know to become financially savvy. This is not an advanced guide; specific niche topics such as retirement planning, estate planning, and taxation will only be covered as an overview. There are few interactions that will last throughout your entire life, but your relationship with money is one of them.

  
  
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  April 2009

  She Inc.

  Experts estimate that you will change not only your job, but your career an average of four to five times in you life. Stability and job security are things of the past. Corporate downsizing, whirlwind swings in the markets, job outsourcing—there has never been a more important time for women to take a proactive approach to their career tracks. Author Kelley Keehn meticulously guides the reader through the paradigm shift of seeing oneself as a corporation. With real case studies, you’ll learn how becoming the CEO of your own personal corporation will revolutionize your personal and professional life.

  
  
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  March 2007

  The Prosperity Factor for Kids

  Canadian parents need to teach their kids about money, and this book will help! It is divided by age group, from five-year-olds using a piggy bank to teenagers preparing to leave home for the first time. Inside you will find many exercises, examples, and tips to help parents and children become financially fit. The Prosperity Factor for Canadian Kids details incremental lessons and skills needed to turn your kids into mini-money managers. It also informs parents about programs and financial products available to children.

  
  
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  May 2006

  The Woman's Guide To Money

  Written for women by a woman, The Woman's Guide to Money helps women take life-changing actions that will free our lives of money-related guilt and worry. By rethinking the way we look at money, we can learn how to help ourselves overcome the barriers that prevent us from pursuing our own prosperity. In this step-by-step guide, women will learn how to see the differences between "net worth" and "self-worth," how to overcome the fear of finances, and how to set goals and follow through with a plan.

  
  
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  January 2006

  Mutual Fundamentals II: Canada's Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds

  
  
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  February 2005

  The Prosperity Factor

  For the first time, a book has been written by a financial professional on the psychology of money. Written for women, Kelley has spent over a decade in her financial career getting to know hundreds of individuals and working closely with them on matters of finance. Kelley set out on a path of dedicating her education and research to understanding the factors and beliefs that make us think and feel about money. She also wanted to discover how to go about making the life changing actions that will free us from guilt and worry and help us look at money as a tool for creating the life we have always wanted.