2021 Plutus Impact Summit.

Amanda Holden was recognized as a winner or finalist in the 14th Annual Plutus Awards.

Jason Vitug is a former corporate professional, creative storyteller, writer, speaker, and bestselling author of Happy Money Happy Life and You Only Live Once. He founded The Smile Lifestyle Brands, including Phroogal, a financial wellness marketplace, and created the two-time award-winning Road to Financial Wellness project.

Ramit Sethi is the author of the New York Times bestseller “I Will Teach You To Be Rich.” With over a million copies in print, his systems on automation and long-term investing have helped people around the world take control of their money to design their rich lives.Ramit’s philosophy of money has upended much of traditional personal finance advice. He believes you should spend extravagantly on the things you love as long as you cut costs mercilessly on the things you don’t; focus on big wins such as negotiating your salary, automatic investing, and earning more; recognize that there is a limit to how much you can cut but no limit to how much you can earn; and simultaneously acknowledge systemic problems while improving your individual situation.Ramit writes about money, business, and psychology for over a million readers at IWillTeachYouToBeRich.com. He has been featured in The New York Times, The Today Show, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, and podcasts including The Tim Ferriss Podcast.

Natalie Torres-Haddad is an author, TEDx speaker, bilingual podcast host, and advocate for financial literacy and mental health. A Salvadoran immigrant and first-generation college student, she draws on her experience to discuss money, student debt, and mental wellbeing.

Kathleen Celmins is a web designer and digital marketing professional who has worked online since 2011. Her work includes developing AmplifiedNOW, a video content marketing agency designed to help people share their expertise.

Candice Latham founded a design business alongside her advertising agency job and documented paying off $47,000 in debt. She shares her financial journey with millennials and helps business owners with marketing, social media, and design through The Latham Agency.

Miranda Marquit is a freelance financial writer, podcaster, and MBA whose work covers investing, student loans, and family finances. She contributes to the Money Talks News podcast and helps freelancers develop their careers through Freelance Writer Academy.

Kevin L. Matthews II is an author and former financial advisor who founded BuildingBread in 2010. He teaches millennials about setting and pursuing financial goals. His advisory experience included retirement planning and managing more than $140 million in assets.

Dee McLaughlin is a marketing leader with experience in financial services, fashion, entertainment, and brand strategy.

Bethany McCamish is a freelance writer and graphic designer at Bethany Works. She also writes His and Her FI Post, a personal finance blog. Her writing has appeared in Business Insider, The Financial Diet, Student Loan Planner, and other publications.

Paula Pant founded the Afford Anything podcast and AffordAnything.com, covering personal finance, economics, and financial independence. A former newspaper reporter and Columbia University Knight-Bagehot Fellow, she also appeared in and served as a consulting producer for Netflix’s Get Smart with Money.

Eric Rosenberg is a finance, travel, and technology writer based in Ventura, California. A former bank manager and corporate finance professional, he became a full-time independent writer in 2016. His topics include banking, credit cards, investing, and business.

Angela Rozmyn works as a LEED Accredited Professional for a company building green, affordable urban communities. Her interests include financial independence, environmental sustainability, travel, and family life. She pursues financial independence as a way to gain more choice over how she works and lives.

Joe Sanberg is a business leader and anti-poverty advocate. He co-founded Aspiration and founded CalEITC4Me, a California program focused on helping working families claim the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Joe Saul-Sehy is a personal finance educator, author, and creator and co-host of Stacking Benjamins. His career includes wealth management, financial journalism, and podcast production.

Sandy Smith started the personal finance blog Yes I Am Cheap in 2009. She began writing about her effort to pay down $120,000 in debt and move beyond living paycheck to paycheck.

LaTisha Styles is the founder and CEO of You’ve Got Clients®, a marketing consultancy that helps coaches create and fill coaching programs with high-quality clients. She produces content-rich videos about marketing a coaching business, and her work has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, and Business Insider.