Financial Coach, Published Author, Speaker, and President of Money Smart Company\n
America\u2019s \u201cMoney Smart Guy,\u201d Matt Sapaula, Veteran of the United States Marine Corps, has dedicated his professional career to spreading financial literacy through a positive message and empowering members of the middle class to take charge of their personal finances and realize financial independence. He provides families and individuals with the necessary tools and guidance to improve their financial literacy, make informed decisions, and achieve their short- and long-term goals for their financial lives.
\nMatt\u2019s \u201cMoney Smart\u201d expertise has been featured in national, regional, and industry media broadcasts and publications. He was the co-host and featured financial expert for MSN Money\u2019s reality television series, \u201cThe Invested Life\u201d for two consecutive seasons. He\u2019s been interviewed on FOX Business and has had numerous appearances on Chicago\u2019s WGN, NBC, ABC, and FOX television affiliates. Matt\u2019s insights have also been highlighted in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Advisor Today, and Financial Advisor IQ.
\nWith nearly two decades of success as a financial coach, Matt has packaged his proprietary planning strategy into what he has coined the \u201cMoney Smart Process,\u201d a three-step approach to financial stability and ultimately, independence. Matt customizes each step to address the specific needs, concerns and objectives of every family member and helps them undergo a financial transformation so they realize a heightened sense of financial clarity and confidence.
\nIn addition to his entrepreneurial enterprises designed to help the middle class realize financial freedom as president of Money Smart Company, Matt also mentors financial professionals. Matt engineered the professional Encore Career Program, to help fellow entrepreneurs launch their own independent financial services practice. Moreover, he developed the Mastermind Group, a collaborative mentorship program that guides and holds established entrepreneurs accountable throughout the strategic growth of their business. Matt\u2019s entrepreneurial acumen has also been sourced by MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneurs Series (MUES) during its National \u201cTap the Future\u201d Business Plan Competition, where Matt has been a judge along the side of Daymond John from ABC\u2019s \u201cShark Tank\u201d and other respected entrepreneurs for the last three years.
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