Marsha Barnes is the Founder of The Finance Bar. She is a nationally recognized Certified Financial Social Worker, Certified Financial Therapist, Financial Educator, and Personal Finance Expert with a proven track record of helping individuals and organizations navigate the emotional and behavioral aspects of money. With a unique blend of financial expertise and therapeutic insight, Marsha is known for her ability to address the root causes of financial stress and guide people toward lasting financial well-being.

She has served as a trusted financial wellness consultant for a wide range of corporations, including MetLife, Google, State Farm, and The Motley Fool, offering strategic guidance on employee financial wellness programs and consumer education initiatives. Her corporate partnerships are grounded in a mission to close the financial confidence gap and create accessible, culturally competent financial education.

Marsha’s work has extended into brand partnerships with organizations such as Aflac, the WNBA, and Secret Deodorant (Procter & Gamble), where she serves on the financial education advisory board.