Christopher T. Lawson

Christopher T. Lawson, a well-known financial educator and director of planning, teaches a full range of financial education classes that have been widely attended by employees from Boeing, Amgen, TRW, and Disney. Over the past 18 years in the financial services industry, he has developed a specialty in working with college graduates and highly educated professionals who are drowning in student loan debt. In his workshops, one-on-one consultations, and videos, Chris guides clients through a simple process that allows them to: get organized, gain clarity, restore peace of mind, pay off student loan debt faster than they ever thought possible and save thousands of dollars in interest payments. A small sample of the topics addressed: - How to use your current paycheck more efficiently to reduce student loan balances quickly - The best ways to plug the little leaks in your financial bucket - Exactly what to do to get organized, gain peace of mind and create a sense of momentum with your finances - A simple tool to get family and friends to help you save for your child's college education so you can focus on paying off your own student loans - A practical and easy to follow system that will show you exactly what to do step-by-step to pay off all of your debts in the shortest possible time without depriving yourself in the process - The best way to identify, prioritize and accomplish the other things you want to do such as: buying a house, or save for retirement while paying off your student loans Chris is the author of numerous financial articles, as well as the Financial Evolution Group blog and holds the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation from the College for Financial Planning. He is an active member of the Financial Planning Association, volunteers for Southern California Junior Achievement, and is a founding member of BIO networking group. When he is not helping his clients pay off student loan debt, Chris can be found hiking in the Santa Monica Mountains.

Hiking, reading non-fiction, movies, music, anything outdoors.