feel clear, confident, and in control of your finances.

Personalized 1:1 online financial coaching for individuals, couples and solopreneurs who want a simple, flexible money management system — along with the support and accountability to implement it.

Based in Charleston, SC. Available across the US and Canada via Zoom.

Gain complete clarity

get financial control

achieve lasting results

YOU’RE SMART, CAPABLE — AND STILL FEEL STUCK.

Your hard work has gotten you this far — you’re successful at what you do, you make good money. My clients don’t come to me broke. They come to me exhausted.

Exhausted from the guilt spiral after a normal Target run. Exhausted from opening five apps and still not knowing where their money actually goes.

Money is the thing humming in the background of every decision, every scroll, every “Can I afford this?” moment.

And the most frustrating part? Feeling like you should be able to figure this out on your own.

You’ve followed the rules. Created the budget. Binged financial podcasts like they were your favorite Netflix drama. But your money still doesn’t work the way you want it to — or it should.

if you’ve ever looked at your money life, known something needed to change, and felt overwhelmed by where to begin, you’re in the right place.

the one shift that changes everything

Hi, I’m Debbie, Financial Coach and founder of Quest Financial Coaching. Twenty-plus years helping people manage their money has taught me this —

You don't need to track every dollar to feel in control of your money. Watching every transaction, categorizing every latte, feeling a little guilty whenever you spend money. It's exhausting.

You need to stop watching your money and design a system that works whether you're watching it or not. When your accounts are set up with intention, and the stuff that matters is automatically taken care of, you don't need willpower or a spreadsheet to stay on track. The system carries the weight instead of you.

If your money feels like a part-time job to manage, you probably don't need more tracking. You need less of it, and more structure quietly working in the background. I’d love to help you build that.

“Debbie brought an incredible depth of knowledge to every conversation. she helped me think through all of it.

Beyond her expertise, Debbie’s warmth, kindness, and genuine desire to help truly shine through.

I learned so much and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for thoughtful, knowledgeable guidance.”

  • Sara W.

my approach

I don’t just do math

We look at both the practical and emotional si so your strategy actually works.

I won’t tell you what to spend

It’s your money — my job is to help you figure out what you want and how to get it.

I won’t judge you

We've all made money mistakes. Shame doesn't create change, it holds you back.

I don’t do cookie-cutter

You aren’t generic, so your financial system shouldn’t be either.

coaching services

Ways to work with me

No two financial journeys are the same. Whether you want to test the waters with a single session, need to build a strong financial foundation or you’re ready to create a more intentional plan for your money with a flexible proprietary money management system, these services can be completed individually or combined to provide a comprehensive solution.

Single Session Coaching

Financial Foundation

$450 - 4-Week Program

Gain clarity about your finances and build the structure and systems that create confidence and stability.

$200 - Single Session

Get focused support for a specific money challenge, priority, or concern in one personalized coaching session.

Money Maps

$600 - 5-Week Program

Create an intentional plan for your money that aligns your spending with your priorities and your core values.

Coaching Services

Ways to work with me

No two financial journeys are the same. Whether you want to test the waters with a single session, build a strong financial foundation, create a more intentional plan for your money with a flexible proprietary money management system, or bring it all together with the comprehensive Money Mastery program, there’s an option designed to meet you where you are.

single session - $200
One Hour

Get focused support for a specific money challenge, priority, or concern in one personalized coaching session.

financial foundation - $450 - 4-Week program

Gain clarity about your finances and build the structure and systems that create confidence and stability..

money maps -
$600 - 5-Week program

Create an intentional plan for your money that aligns your spending with your priorities and your core values.

Money Mastery -
$840 - 7-Week program

Combine Financial Foundation and Money Maps for a comprehensive approach that encompasses your goals, mindset, cash flow and a proprietary money management software system — and save 20%.

ways to work with me

No two financial journeys are the same. Whether you want to test the waters with a single session, need to build a strong financial foundation or you’re ready to create a more intentional plan for your money with a flexible proprietary money management system, these 1:1 personalized coaching services provide the experienced guidance, support and accountability you need.

COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM
Money Mastery — combines Financial Foundation and Money Maps into one complete program for those who want the full experience.

SINGLE SESSIONS
Focused sessions for a specific financial question, challenge or decision or ongoing support after completion of a program.

STANDALONE PROGRAMS
Financial Foundation and Money Maps — focused programs that can be completed independently based on the kind of support you need.

from guessing and guilt — to clear, confident and in control

  • “I have so much more clarity and confidence than I did before."

    I wasn’t sure if hiring a financial coach was a smart use of money—or just throwing money at a problem.

    Working with Debbie turned out to be absolutely worth it.

    —Jen Z.

  • "My perspective has shifted from stress, overwhelm, and guilt, to feeling motivated, empowered, and encouraged."

    I feel immensely relieved and excited about the plan we’ve created to reach our goals while still enjoying life!

    —Alix M.

  • “i actually celebrate the money i do spend on myself now."

    I was operating from a place of scarcity, feeling like I didn't have money to spend on extra things.

    Now I feel a new freedom to spend and truly enjoy it, rather than letting guilty feelings zap joy."

    —Lisa J.

Book a quick 20-minute intro phone call to discuss your goals, challenges, and what you’re looking for.

I’ll share my approach, structure and offerings, and together we’ll explore whether working together makes sense.

it starts with one easy conversation

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