Edward Sanchez is a Registered Financial Consultant, author, and educator with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate credit, bankruptcy, and personal finance. He’s the co-founder and president of a national credit counseling firm that has served more than 440,000 people across the U.S., and he’s the author of Your Best Financial Self—a practical guide to understanding your financial habits and building lasting stability. A passionate advocate for financial education, Edward has also spent the past 12 years teaching junior high students the money skills they need for life. He’s a Chicago native and a graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.