Embedded Files
Linda Ta Yonemoto, CFEI® and founder of Good For You Money, is an expert voice on career and financial education for women leaders, corporate professionals, first gens, and next generation wealth builders.
Featured for breaking down complex career and money concepts and strategies without shame, jargon, or overwhelm.
INQUIRIES
Want to collaborate?
Are you looking for a unique voice for your next story, podcast, or event?
Or do you want an expert who can make personal finance and career strategies feel approachable, inclusive, and practical?
Linda brings a fresh perspective to work and financial conversations that traditional voices often miss. From first-gen experience to corporate career climber to financial freedom at 36, she helps audiences understand that wealth building through your 9 to 5 job isn't just about the numbers.
Business Insider, U.S. News & World Report, CBS News, Barron's, Bankrate, and Credible have featured her expertise to engage their readers.
What she can offer:
Fresh takes on careers, finance, trends, and generational wealth building
Real-world insights from someone who's navigated both corporate leadership and entrepreneurship
Authentic stories about overcoming financial overwhelm and building confidence with money in a corporate career
POV on credit cards and financial products
Personal experience with travel and points & miles
Practical insight that works for different backgrounds and income levels
As seen in
Featured in: Business Insider, U.S. News & World Report,
CBS News, Bankrate, Barron's, Credible, and other media.
PRESS & MEDIA COVERAGE
Need a quote?
Most quotes can be provided within 48 business hours after confirmation.
Please specify any sentence or character limits if applicable.
Selected article features
Barron’s: The Case for Taking Mini-Retirements Along the Way in Your Career
Bankrate: Survey: Fewer Than Half of Americans Plan to Travel This Summer; Cost is a Major Concern (Also on MSN and Yahoo Finance)
Bankrate: Destination Dupes to Avoid Travel Debt (Also on MSN and Yahoo)
Bankrate: Best Student Credit Cards
Bankrate: Best Balance Transfer Cards
Bankrate: Best Business Credit Cards
Business Insider: Are You Getting Bad Investment Advice From AI? Experts Explain How to Tell (Also on AOL)
CanvasRebel: Reflecting on Lessons Learned at Prior Jobs
CBS News: How Buy Now, Pay Later Can Wreck Your Budget, Experts Say
CBS News: 5 Effective Ways to Curb Your Credit Card Spending This Fall, According to Experts
Credible Labs: How to Finance Your Engagement Ring
Next Avenue (Twin Cities PBS): Best Ways to Prepare for a Job Search After 50
The Everygirl: This Underrated Job Search Strategy Will Help You Beat Out the Competition
USA Today: 3 Signs of the ‘Quiet Promotion’ Trap (and How To Escape It)
U.S. News & World Report: Don't Make These 6 Balance Transfer Mistakes
Wavecomber: Househacking Helped This Millennial Become Work-Optional by Age 36 - Here’s How
Wavecomber: Travel Too Expensive? Americans Share 10 Free Things to Do Instead
PODCASTS
Podcasts
Available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more
Unmuted Moments hosted by Ehis Akhetuamhen:
Why Not Me? Financial Freedom on Your Own TermsChange Unfiltered hosted by Angela Scott:
It’s Not Just About the Money: Redefining Financial FreedomComing Soon! The Get Ready Money Podcast hosted by Tony Steuer
One more. But it's a BIG secret! Stay tuned.
Looking for a podcast guest?
Linda loves discussing financial freedom, career pivots, first-gen money stories, and making personal finance accessible to everyone.
PARTNERSHIP EVENTS
Collaborative speaking and educational opportunities
Fall 2025: COOP Careers x Good For You Money
Winter 2025: Next Gen Personal Finance x Good For You Money
Spring 2026: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) x Good For You Money
Interested in partnering for an educational event?
Linda speaks on personal finance, career development, and building wealth from scratch. Please reach out for Linda's media kit and rates.
OTHER MEET-UP & CONFERENCES
Other in-person
Say hi if you see Linda! Will you be there too?
She's looking forward to connecting with fellow money and optimization nerds at these upcoming events:
FinCon 2025
👋"Say hi if you see me. I'm Linda from Las Vegas who loves alliteration, literacy, and long walks through Costco." --Linda
WHY PARTNER
Ready to amplify more voices in finance?
Unique Perspective: Linda is a first-generation Southeast Asian American who built wealth while working a 9 to 5 after starting in the negative from student loans and reached FI by 36
Proven Expertise: Certified Financial Education Instructor℠ (CFEI®), NGPF Distinguished Educator award recipient, and professional with 14+ years managing multimillion-dollar budgets in corporate, agency, and tech
Media Ready: Experienced in providing quotes, expert commentary, and engaging interviews across print, digital, and podcast formats
Authentic Voice: Linda makes complex career, leadership, and financial concepts and strategies accessible without the "bro-ey" culture, perfect for audiences seeking inclusive, relatable education
Report abuse