Kiersten Saunders

    Rich & Regular

    Co-Founder & Author

    Headshot of Kiersten Saunders, Rich & Regular

    About

    Kiersten Saunders is co-founder of Rich & Regular and co-author of the bestselling book "Cashing Out: Win The Wealth Game By Walking Away," named 2023 Best Overall Book about Investing by Business Insider and Top 5 Personal Finance Book by Forbes. A financial independence advocate and debt elimination expert, Kiersten demonstrates how people can build wealth through values-aligned financial strategies without sacrificing their authentic selves.

    After a successful corporate career in sales, business development, and marketing where she tripled her salary over 10 years, Kiersten co-founded Rich & Regular, which has become a leading voice in the FIRE movement. She personally paid off $200,000 in debt in just five years while building the award-winning platform that has earned multiple Plutus Awards and been named to GOBankingRates' Top 100 Money Experts of 2025.

    As co-host of the Rich & Regular podcast (3.5M+ downloads, 4.9-star rating) and the acclaimed "Money on the Table" video series, Kiersten helps financially ambitious people build wealth on their own terms through practical guidance and authentic storytelling. Her expertise has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, CBS This Morning, Good Morning America, and The Oprah Winfrey Network, making her a trusted voice for audiences seeking real, actionable financial transformation.

    Professional Highlights

    • Co-author of Forbes Top 5 Personal Finance Book and paid off $200,000 debt in 5 years
    • Co-founder of Rich & Regular and named to GOBankingRates' Top 100 Money Experts of 2025
    • Co-host of Rich & Regular podcast with 3.5M+ downloads and 4.9-star rating from 450+ reviews
    • Multiple Plutus Award winner including Blog of the Year (2019) and Best New Personal Finance Book (2022)
    • Featured in The New York Times, Forbes, CBS This Morning, and The Oprah Winfrey Network

    Areas of Expertise

    Credit & Debt ManagementFinancial Coaching & Economic EmpowermentFinancial Literacy & Financial EducationInvesting & Wealth BuildingFamily FinancesRetirement & Estate PlanningCareers & Entrepreneurship

    Content Types & Deliverables

    Primary Content Piece

    Article, blog post, video, listicle, infographic, financial tips, or newsletter

    Social Media Element

    Written, photo/image-based or video post

    Interactive/Engagement Piece

    Live session, workshop, podcast, TV/media interview, coaching, training or consultation

    Additional Services Offered

    Keynote Speaking Engagements/Fireside Chats
    Webinars, Seminars, Workshops and Panel Discussions
    Brand Ambassador Campaigns
    Content Licensing Agreements
    Curriculum/Educational Resource Development

    Media & Speaking

    • Featured in The New York Times and Forbes on debt elimination strategies
    • Guest appearances on CBS This Morning, Good Morning America, and The Oprah Winfrey Network
    • Co-host of Rich & Regular podcast with 3.5M+ downloads and 4.9-star rating

    Ready to Work Together?

    Get in touch to discuss how Kiersten Saunders can contribute to your project or event.