Knowledge Is Power
Workshops, one-on-one coaching, proven money strategies, action steps, and youth programs — everything you need to take control of your financial life.
Program 01
Vision of Money workshops provide practical, real-world financial education that participants can immediately apply to their lives. Every workshop is designed to be accessible, engaging, and actionable — no financial background required.
Workshops are available for families, youth groups, faith-based communities, returning citizens, and corporate or community organizations. Each participant receives worksheets, planning tools, and financial strategies to take home and use.
Who Can Attend
50/30/20 Rule, Envelope System, Zero-Based Budgeting, and category breakdown.
Understanding your credit report, disputing errors, and building a strong score.
Debt Snowball, Debt Avalanche, and structured repayment plans that actually work.
Choosing the right accounts, high-yield savings, and automating your savings habits.
Assets vs. liabilities, investing basics, and building net worth over time.
Recognizing predatory lending, credit repair scams, and how to protect yourself.
A personalized monthly budget built around your actual income, expenses, and goals.
A structured, realistic plan to eliminate debt while still living your life.
Step-by-step credit improvement strategy tailored to your specific credit profile.
Emergency fund targets, savings milestones, and strategies to save consistently.
Set meaningful financial goals and stay on track with regular accountability check-ins.
Ongoing support to review progress, adjust strategies, and celebrate wins.
Program 02
One-on-one coaching with Dr. Poplar provides personalized support tailored to your specific goals, challenges, and financial situation. This is not a generic program — every plan is built for you.
Whether you're trying to get out of debt, save for a home, start a business, or simply stop living paycheck to paycheck — coaching provides the roadmap and the accountability to make it happen.
The goal is simple: help you create sustainable financial habits and long-term financial stability that lasts well beyond our sessions together.
What to Expect
A Clear Roadmap
Six foundational steps to transform your financial life — in the right order, for the right reasons.
Review your income, expenses, debt, and savings to get a complete, honest picture of where you stand today.
Create a realistic monthly budget that prioritizes necessities, savings, and debt repayment — one that you can actually stick to.
Build a savings buffer to cover unexpected expenses — so that life's surprises don't derail your financial progress.
Use structured repayment methods — Debt Snowball or Avalanche — to eliminate debt systematically and reclaim your income.
Pay bills on time, reduce balances, and dispute inaccuracies to strengthen your credit score and unlock better financial opportunities.
Work toward homeownership, retirement savings, or business ownership with a clear, guided strategy for the future you envision.
Dr. Stephanie's Signature Approach
Financial success requires consistency, discipline, and education. These are the core strategies Dr. Poplar teaches and applies.
Save consistently for financial protection. Build the cushion that keeps you out of debt when life happens — target 3–6 months of expenses.
Pay off smaller debts first to build momentum and motivation. Each balance eliminated frees up more money to attack the next one.
Improve payment history and reduce credit utilization to unlock better interest rates, higher approvals, and more financial opportunity.
Begin investing early to harness the power of compounding. Every dollar invested today grows — time in the market matters more than timing the market.
Focus on acquiring income-producing assets — businesses, real estate, and retirement accounts. True wealth is built through ownership, not just income.
Choose the budgeting method that fits your lifestyle — 50/30/20 Rule, Envelope System, or Zero-Based Budgeting. Consistency over perfection.
Program 03
Teaching financial literacy early helps children and teens build positive financial habits that last a lifetime. Many adults struggle financially today because no one taught them these skills when it mattered most.
Dr. Poplar's youth programs use interactive games, savings challenges, mock businesses, and classroom simulations to make financial education engaging, fun, and memorable for young learners.
Programs are available for schools, youth organizations, churches, and after-school programs — helping the next generation start ahead.
Inquire About Youth ProgramsDecision-making and spending priorities
Savings habits and goal-based saving
Mock businesses and product creation
Checking, savings, and financial accounts
Short and long-term financial goal planning
Fun, age-appropriate budgeting simulations
Interactive Activities Include
Whether you want to attend a workshop, book a coaching session, or bring a program to your community — Dr. Poplar is ready to help.