2014 Financial Education Instructor of the Year –

Gregg Murset

The NFEC has presented Gregg Murset the 2014 Financial Education Instructor of the Year award.

The Co-Founder and CEO of BusyKid, Gregg is the father of six. He is also a Certified Financial Planner and consultant who has become a leading advocate for sound parenting, child accountability and financial literacy. For more than 20 years, Gregg has led a very successful personal insurance and financial services practice.  A graduate of Arizona State University with a degree in finance, he has also earned multiple professional designations in his industry including CFP® – Certified Financial Planner, ChFC- Chartered Financial Consultant, CLU- Chartered Life Underwriter and REBC- Registered Employee Benefits Consultant.

In 2014, he was named Chairman of 2014 “Smart Money Week” for the state of Arizona, as well as, the National Financial Educators Council Financial Education Instructor of the Year. A firm believer that financial education should be a priority in our  schools, Gregg has conducted hundreds of media interviews pushing inclusion or parental involvement. Gregg also isn’t afraid to promote change through his actions. In 2014 Gregg took his family on a pair of RV trips where they traveled nearly 10,000 miles in 31 days. Along the way the Murset’s performed normal household chores for families in need and organizations requesting volunteers. Gregg is considered a pillar of his Arizona community and is regularly attending his kids sporting events or taking them on weekend camping trips.

The National Financial Educators Council recognizes individuals that have demonstrated a commitment to the financial literacy movement.  The NFEC awards the Financial Education Instructor of the Year to the individual that has made a significant commitment to delivering educational programming, raising awareness and creating a model that ensures long-term sustainability.  Gregg has exceeded the aforementioned qualifications formerly as the CEO and founder of My Job Chart and more recently as the Co-Founder and CEO of BusyKid.

“Financial illiteracy has reached epidemic proportions in our country, and causes major problems at both the community and national levels.  We commend Gregg Murset for developing BusyKid and My Job Chart, and for his commitment to providing financial literacy programming can help improve the lives of individual community members while strengthening the community as a whole,” states Vince Shorb, CEO of the NFEC.