Keynote Description

In today’s world, financial confidence is no longer optional—it’s essential. Drawing on over three decades in education and the lessons behind The Financial Compass, Gary Freund delivers an inspiring, high-energy keynote that challenges the way we think about money, teaching, and preparing students for life beyond the classroom. Through powerful stories, relatable examples, and proven strategies, Gary will show you how to spark lasting change in both your own financial life and in the lives of your students. You’ll leave not just informed, but motivated—ready to make intentional money decisions, model financial confidence, and equip the next generation to thrive from their very first paycheck to retirement.