Oct 22–23, 2026 Salt Palace Convention Center & Online Register Here
8th annual hybrid conference
Utah

Women in the Money

Financial Empowerment Conference
October 22–23, 2026Salt Lake City, Utah
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Financial confidence, empowerment, & community.

Your finances. Your future. Your community.
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Connect with a powerful community

Join hundreds of women from across Utah who, just like you, are focused on building a stronger financial future.

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Learn from leading experts

Hear from nationally recognized financial leaders and local pros who get it — complex topics, made usable.

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Walk away with tools that stick

Downloadable resources, expert-vetted guides, and exclusive access to our digital resource library.

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Customize your learning

25+ breakout workshops across saving, investing, retirement, career, and entrepreneurship.

The full agenda

However you join, you’re in the room. Every session streams live on the event app — online attendees connect through interactive Zoom, and in-person guests can always catch a session happening elsewhere in the building from our dedicated streaming lounge.

Thursday, Oct 226:00 – 8:00 PM · Opening dinner & keynote
Friday, Oct 238:30 AM – 4:00 PM · Full program
All sessions
Online only
Keynote
Thu, 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Money, Meet Values: A Workshop for Living (and Spending) on Purpose

Opening dinner keynote — Amanda Christensen, USU Extension

Keynote · Dinner
10:10 – 11:00 AM

Investing Without Intimidation: Growing Wealth with Confidence

Fidelity Investments

Investing
10:10 – 11:00 AM

Oops! I Spent It Again: Budgeting When Everything Costs More

Making your money stretch further

Budgeting
10:10 – 11:00 AM

From Idea to Income: Starting a Business in Utah

Turning an idea into a business

Career
10:10 – 11:00 AM

Peace of Mind: Finding Clarity Amid Financial Stress

Karina Pribil-Corbett, Accredited Financial Counselor & Certified Financial Therapist

Life transitions
10:10 – 11:00 AM

Your Money Has Entered the Chat: Using AI for Everyday Finances

Vincenza Vicari-Bentley, USU Extension

Online only
11:20 AM – 12:10 PM

Strong Before the Storm: Navigating Divorce, Death, Illness & Major Life Changes

Nicole Roberts, CFP, VP, Wealth Enhancement Group

Life transitions
11:20 AM – 12:10 PM

Cracking the Credit Code: Putting the Pieces Together for a Stronger Score

Leslie Nuon, US Bank

Investing
11:20 AM – 12:10 PM

Expanding Retirement Access: Utah's New Small Business Retirement Plan Exchange

Dr. Brittany Griffin, Utah Office of State Treasury; Nathan Glassey, American Retirement Association

Retirement
11:20 AM – 12:10 PM

Level Up: Build Your Network, Career & Income

Sponsor session

Career
11:20 AM – 12:10 PM

The Renter's Roadmap: Your Guide to Rights, Resources & Financial Stability

Utah Housing Coalition & Utah Community Action Partners

Online only
12:10 – 1:20 PM

Lunch Keynote

Michelle Singletary, The Washington Post

Keynote · Lunch
1:20 – 2:10 PM

Scam-Proof: Protect Yourself from Today's Financial Fraud

Heidi Shelton-Grimes, Division of Securities

Security
1:20 – 2:10 PM

Keys to the Castle: Making Homeownership Happen

Utah Housing Corporation

Investing
1:20 – 2:10 PM

The Attention Economy: Understanding the Brain, Behavior & Emotions Behind Financial Decisions

Vanessa M. Dean, ADHD Money Coach

Life transitions
1:20 – 2:10 PM

Cover Your Assets: Building the Right Safety Net

Understanding what insurance you actually need

Insurance
1:20 – 2:10 PM

Ditch the Debt: Strategies to Pay It Down & Move Forward

Melanie Jewkes, USU Extension

Online only
2:20 – 3:10 PM

Crafted for the Job: Stronger Resumes, Strategic Searches & Standing Out

Building a standout application

Career
2:20 – 3:10 PM

Keep the Change: Understanding Taxes & Keeping More in Your Pocket

Jovana Sisovic, Westminster University

Investing
2:20 – 3:10 PM

The Long Game: Investing with Strategy

Sponsor session

Investing
2:20 – 3:10 PM

Where There's a Will: Wills & Trusts Made Simple

Alan Ormsby, AARP

Life transitions
2:20 – 3:10 PM

Before You Buy: Making Big Purchases Without Big Regrets

Smarter big-purchase decisions

Online only
3:10 – 4:00 PM

Giveaways & closing remarks

10+ prizes to close out the day

Keynote
$15 Thursday only · $25 Friday only · $35 for both days · online is free FAQ →

2026 sponsors


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