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TPC Financial Coaching

Law Enforcement Professional - Certified Financial Coach
18 yrs in Public Safety
Passionate about guiding you to financial peace

Certified Ramsey Solutions Financial Master Coach

As a seasoned law enforcement professional and a dedicated advocate for financial wellness, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for empowering individuals to achieve lasting financial peace. With a Bachelor's degree in Law Enforcement Administration and a Master's degree in Public Administration, my academic background laid the fo

undation for my 16-year journey in law enforcement. During my distinguished career, I've held various roles, including 6 years in a supervisory capacity, which provided me with valuable insights into leadership and management. Currently, I serve as the Training Manager for our agency, a role I've proudly held for 5 years. In this capacity, I've had the privilege of contributing to the professional development of my fellow officers. One of my proudest accomplishments has been the implementation and management of a robust financial wellness program that serves 140 city employees. This initiative underscores my commitment to helping others take control of their financial futures. Inspired by my own journey through financial challenges, I understand firsthand the impact that effective money management can have on one's life. I am a graduate of the esteemed Northwestern University Police Staff and Command Management School, a testament to my dedication to continuous learning and growth. My personal experiences, coupled with my professional accomplishments, led me to become a Certified Ramsey Solutions Financial Master Coach. This certification represents my unwavering commitment to equipping individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to attain financial freedom. I firmly believe that no matter where you are on your financial journey, positive change is possible. My mission is to guide and support you as you navigate the path to financial success, offering personalized strategies tailored to your unique circumstances. Together, we can transform your relationship with money and help you achieve the financial security and peace you deserve. Contact me today to embark on a transformative journey toward financial empowerment and a brighter future.

09/02/2026

Same emergency. Different reaction.

One thing I've noticed while at the FBI National Academy is that life back home doesn't stop just because we're here.

I've heard classmates talk about A/C systems going out, unexpected car repairs, and other expenses hitting while they're hundreds or thousands of miles from home.

But what caught my attention wasn't the emergency.

It was how differently people reacted to it.

Some had money set aside.
Some started moving money around.
Some were looking at financing options.
And for others, you could hear the financial stress immediately.

Same kind of problem. Completely different financial experience.

Financial preparation doesn't stop emergencies. It changes what happens next.

I shared some thoughts about that in this week's TPC Financial Coaching email.

Read it here: https://mailchi.mp/eda3383f6e49/new-blog-drop-officer-wellness-is-financial-wellness-18171267

08/31/2026

Week 7 at the FBI National Academy is in the books — and this week’s classroom had a little more elevation.

We stepped into the discomfort zone and tackled the Virginia Triple Crown: McAfee K**b, Dragon’s Tooth, and Tinker Cliffs.

Day 1 was about 15 miles. Day 2 added another strong 5 miles with plenty of elevation. I’m not sure I’ve ever sweat that much in my life. My legs were tired. My feet hurt. And somewhere along the trail, I’m pretty sure they both started questioning my decision-making skills. 😂

But that’s part of doing hard things. You get uncomfortable. You get tired. You keep moving anyway.

Great challenge, even better people to experience it with, and one more memory from this journey that I won’t forget anytime soon.

Virginia Triple Crown: completed.
Feet: still under investigation.

**b

08/27/2026

Kids are basically tiny, adorable financial emergencies.

Braces. Sports. Broken phones. School trips. And somehow, shoes that fit last week don’t fit today.

You can’t predict every expense, but you can build some margin so every surprise doesn’t become a crisis.

Start small. Build the emergency fund. Keep going.

08/26/2026

If your household had a $1,500 bad month tomorrow, what would happen?

Car repair. Vet bill. Kids' activities. Something breaks around the house. Maybe the overtime you were counting on isn't there.

None of those things alone are necessarily a financial emergency.

But when a few hit at the same time, an ordinary bad month can turn into months of financial stress.

That's the focus of my newest blog:

Your Financial Plan Should Survive a Bad Month.

We're talking about financial margin, emergency savings, sinking funds, the first responder overtime trap, and why some money really does have an important job just sitting there.

The goal isn't to eliminate bad months.

It's to build a financial life that can handle one.

Read the full blog:
https://www.tpcfinancialcoaching.com/blog/bad-financial-month

08/24/2026

Week 6 of the FBI National Academy is officially in the books—and what a week.

This week included several classroom presentations. Some were right in my wheelhouse, while others pushed me outside my comfort zone. That’s exactly where growth happens. I also learned a ton just sitting back and watching my new brothers and sisters teach. There is an incredible amount of experience in these classrooms, and everyone has something to bring to the table.

Thursday, I traded student duties for social director duties and helped kick off the weekend with a Section B mixer—great food, plenty of laughs, and a friendly bags tournament.

Then we hit the road for Philly!

We caught a Phillies game (with the required ballpark cheesesteak), had an incredible private historical tour that included the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and Elfreth’s Alley, and of course… we RAN the Rocky steps. We wrapped things up with an on-field tour of Lincoln Financial Field.

For the record: I am NOT jumping ship from my Chicago Bears. 🐻⬇️

But I’ll give Philly this one…

Fly Eagles Fly! 🦅

Another week of learning, getting uncomfortable, building relationships, and making memories with some great people.

08/21/2026

Overtime is part of the first responder world. Sometimes it helps us get ahead. Sometimes it quietly becomes the only way we stay caught up.

That’s an important difference.

Before working more hours, know what those hours are supposed to accomplish. Savings? An upcoming expense? Paying down debt? A family goal?

The goal isn’t “never work overtime.” It’s making sure overtime is a tool instead of something your lifestyle depends on.

08/20/2026

Sometimes wellness looks a little different.

Over the last couple of weeks at the FBI National Academy, a group of my classmates and I took advantage of a recommendation connected to our wellness course and headed to Black Horse Forge.

This place is dedicated to military members and first responders, and we got the full experience. We sweat our butts off, worked with tools most of us had never touched before, made our own knives and other steel pieces, and probably surprised ourselves with what we could actually build.

But the best part wasn’t what came out of the forge. It was the conversations, stories, laughs, and time spent together.

Black Horse Forge has even been showcased by Mike Rowe, and they proudly share that more than 22,000 military members and first responders have walked through their doors without losing one of those participants to su***de.

That’s a mission worth supporting. I was happy to donate, learn some new skills, and make some lasting memories with a great group of people.

08/18/2026

Apparently, “I’ll just work more overtime” has been elevated to a matter of national security. 😂 (Yes this is a real photo of me at the podium)

Seriously though—OT can be a great financial tool. The problem starts when your regular lifestyle requires overtime just to make the numbers work.

The goal isn’t to stop working OT. It’s to build enough margin that you get to decide what that OT money does instead of already having it spent before you work the shift.

Build margin. Reduce stress. Be ready.

08/16/2026

Week 5 is officially wrapped up, which means I’m halfway through the FBI National Academy.

This weekend brought a pretty incredible mix of experiences. During a behind-the-scenes tour of the Pentagon, we had the opportunity to see and hear about its history in a way I’ll never forget. One of the most powerful moments was seeing the coin on the floor marking the exact point where the nose of Flight 77 came to its final rest inside the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. That’s a moment that puts a lot into perspective.

From there, a group of us went to my first-ever NASCAR race — definitely not something I probably would’ve done without some encouragement from classmates. I even had the opportunity to trade coins with a fellow law enforcement officer at the race. Pretty cool reminder that this profession can create connections just about anywhere.

And yes, somewhere between the Pentagon and NASCAR, presentations, projects, and papers still had to get done. Apparently the National Academy does not recognize “I was at the race” as an academic exemption.

There’s a personal finance connection in all of this too. Being intentional with money isn’t about saying no to everything. It’s about creating enough margin to handle your responsibilities while still being able to say yes to experiences, relationships, and memories that matter.

Five weeks down. Five to go.

08/14/2026

This weekend I had the opportunity to spend time aboard the flight deck of the USS Eisenhower. Looking at one of these aircraft got me thinking...

A fighter jet isn't mission-ready because of one part. It's mission-ready because every system is maintained and working together.

Your finances work the same way.

✅ Know your budget.
✅ Build an emergency fund.
✅ Keep debt under control.
✅ Invest consistently for the future.

None of these habits are flashy, but together they create financial readiness—less stress at home, better focus at work, and more confidence in the future.

Whether you wear a badge, answer the radio, ride the truck, or serve in the military, financial readiness is part of overall wellness.

Which of these four areas are you focused on improving?

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