Advisory Board Member Elizabeth Cruz
Illinois Financial Educators Council

Elizabeth Cruz was chosen as a member of the Illinois Financial Educators Council’s Advisory Board due to her substantial financial coaching experience and positioning in alignment with the National Financial Educators Council’s values and mission. As a Certified Personal Financial Wellness Consultant, Advisory Board Member Elizabeth Cruz stands out in the financial counseling arena for her skill, empathy, and professionalism. Her unique mixture of academic and practical experience strongly qualifies her to offer insight and strategic guidance to help bring greater financial wellness to Illinois communities.

Qualifications for selection to the Advisory Board include dedication to the financial wellness cause, a passion for helping others, and a background in community service. Elizabeth Cruz meets and exceeds all these criteria. The Illinois Financial Educators Council anticipates a long-term relationship with Elizabeth that supports and sustains its vision for the future.

IFEC Advisory Board Member Elizabeth Cruz

Inspiring Stability and Prosperity through Financial Education: Elizabeth Cruz

I am Elizabeth Cruz, owner and founder of Moxie Financial Wellness and it is with great enthusiasm that I join the Illinois Financial Educators Council (IFEC) Advisory Board. My dedication to empowering individuals and organizations to achieve their financial goals lies at the heart of my professional journey. With extensive experience in financial coaching, I am committed to guiding others toward identifying and reaching their financial aspirations.

My path as a financial coach is fueled by the steadfast belief that effective financial management is key to prosperity and stability, for both individuals and businesses. My specialized expertise focuses on assisting clients to set clear financial goals and providing the support and guidance they need to navigate their journey toward those objectives.

My qualifications include a Master’s Degree from Arizona State University and a Bachelor’s Degree from Loyola University of Chicago, complementing my certification as a financial coach. This blend of academic achievement and practical experience forms the foundation of my approach to financial education and advising.

As a member of the IFEC Advisory Board, I am eager to offer insights that combine practical financial management with strategic decision-making.

This role represents not just a professional commitment but a personal one as well – to advance the cause of financial literacy and empowerment. I look forward to collaborating with my fellow board members and making a meaningful impact in the lives of the individuals and communities we serve.

Illinois Financial Educators Council Advisory Board Member Elizabeth Cruz

Illinois Financial Educators Council Details

Selected members of the Illinois Financial Educators Council Advisory Board are individuals who support us in our commitment to widely spread financial wellness resources across the state of Illinois. They share our goal to donate financial wellness programming at the community level in initiatives that can be sustained and taken to scale.

Board Members who pass the rigorous selection criteria are professionals with a demonstrated commitment to building financial wellness in their communities. Individuals with the following traits are considered:

Dedication

A demonstrated deep passion for raising financial wellness, empowering people, and strengthening whole communities with financial education.

Contribution

Minimum contributions of time, active participation, and communication are required of individuals and organizations selected to serve on the Advisory Board.

Integrity

Board members are individuals with a proven history of providing ethical, honest service in their local communities and maintaining strong professional values.

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