Looking for a way to make your Thursdays more enlightening? Join us every Thursday at 4pm PT/7pm ET for the NGPF Speaker Series! We bring a lineup of guest speakers who are ready to share their expertise in a live, virtual, one-hour Q&A style session - for free! 

Here is our Summer Speaker Series schedule: 

• June 27: Jaclyn Pinero, CEO of UAspire, on Navigating Financial Aid Challenges
• July 11: Diana Curtaz, from Wayfinder, on Empowering Future-Ready Students
• July 18: Aaron Thomas on Romance and Finance
• July 25: Mary Dyer on Exploring Careers and Financial Decisions
• August 1: Tony & Dina Isola share insights on Navigating Teacher Retirement
• August 8: Rod Griffin on Navigating Financial Health and Fraud Prevention
• August 15: First Generation Investors share Investing 101: Building Financial Foundations
• August 22: Coach Matthew Dougherty's Winning Philosophy in Athletics and Life
• August 29: Amanda Volz on Equipping Teachers for Success This School Year

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About the Author

Amanda Volz

Amanda joins the NGPF Team with over 20 years of experience teaching personal finance. During that time, she led her students to hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships, won multiple awards, and most importantly, impacted the financial lives of thousands of high school students. Amanda prides herself on being an educational leader and is constantly looking for innovative ways to make the classroom relevant, rigorous, and fun. She is a passionate advocate for financial education and has been a long-time member of the NGPF community. Fun fact - Amanda was NGPF’s first teacher account! When Amanda isn’t working, she enjoys cooking, gardening, and traveling with her husband and two children.