Beth Kobliner

One of the nation’s leading authorities on personal finance for young people, Beth Kobliner is a commentator and journalist, and author of the New York Times bestsellers Get a Financial Life and Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even If You’re Not). In 2010, Beth was selected by President Obama to be a member of the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability, where she created MoneyAsYouGrow.org. A former columnist for Money magazine, Beth has written for numerous other publications, including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. As a content advisor for Sesame Workshop’s financial education initiative For Me, For You, For Later, she offered on-air money advice to Elmo.