Before Investing

Money talk made friendly! Dive into short, engaging lessons and learn the essential financial foundation for building wealth. This is your roadmap to investing with confidence and feeling good about your money decisions.

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What You’ll Learn

Ditch the Confusion

Ready to finally feel confident about your money? This is where you’ll get the essential knowledge to master your money and turn financial confusion into clarity!

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The Financial Ducks

Before you even think about the stock market or real estate, you’ll learn how to line up your “financial ducks.” This is the non-negotiable foundation for making your money work for you, right now.

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Smart Decisions Start Here

You’ll get the insights to understand money, and how to make smart, informed decisions about every dollar. Get ready to watch your bank account grow, knowing you’re in control!

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Your Journey Starts Now!

Ready to transform your money story? Take your first step toward financial freedom and lasting wealth.
Enroll today!

By the End of This Course

You’ll Walk Away With

A clear path to making your money start working for you, right now, even before you invest a single dollar.
Your ultimate financial safety net, built and ready, so you're always prepared for life's curveballs.
Debt demystified, freeing up your cash flow and removing those financial roadblocks for good.

Ask, Learn, Grow

Get Answers to Your Money Questions

Sometimes the biggest hurdle is just feeling like you can ask a question without judgment. Here, you’re not alone! Our intimate community connects you with fellow learners and coaches for personalized feedback and answers. It’s like having someone right next to you, guiding you to build confidence with clear, actionable insights.

Q. Can I make my money work before investing?

Sophia

Q. When’s the right time to invest?

Zuri

Q. How do I Budget for Investing?

Elena

A. Absolutely! Let’s revisit the 4 types of savings accounts and see which is best for you.

Coach Jessica

A. When your financial ducks are in a row! Let’s look at them together.

Coach Emma

A. Great question! It’s all about creating that cash surplus in your budget. Let’s find out how much you can consistently invest each month without stress!

Coach Nia

Education, Support and Success.

Your Money Confidence Starts Here.

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Meet Your Instructor

Jessica Perrone

Hi, I’m Jessica Perrone, an AFC® (Accredited Financial Counselor) and a 16-year Wall Street veteran. I’m dedicated to advancing financial education for women through practical learning and results-driven guidance. Growing up in poverty and entirely self-taught in the language of money, I know firsthand what it feels like to start from zero – I built every bit of knowledge from the ground up. As the founder of HerFinIQ, my focus is on helping women like you build financial confidence, learn the language of money, and build wealth. You absolutely got this!

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Her Money Meet-up

Got questions about money? Join our free monthly Meet-Up! It’s a warm, judgment-free space to learn and connect with Jessica Perrone. We’d love to see you there!

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Success Stories

Testimonials Of Clients

Hear directly from those who have transformed their financial lives. These are real women, just like you, who decided to take control and get their finances in order.

“As a beginner in finance and investing, I was looking to learn the language and become more comfortable with investing tools. Jessica Perrone has given me all of that plus a framework for investing that was fun, interesting, and nonjudgmental. I highly recommend the course!”

Catherine

New Jersey

“Jessica has a down-to-earth approach that genuinely teaches ALL of the basics without skipping a beat. She genuinely builds knowledge from the foundation up and truly allows you to grow at your own pace with the information she provides!”

Megan

New Jersey

“The program made financial concepts accessible and relatable, offering practical tools and realistic scenarios. It was truly a mindset shift, helping me gain confidence and clarity for my financial future in a safe, supportive space.”

Hazel Keech

Pittsburgh, PA

“This program helped me shift from fear to clarity. I no longer feel like investing is only for “finance people.” It’s for me too, and now I have the tools and mindset to move forward with confidence. Thank you for making this accessible and empowering.”

Olivia Smith

Chicago

“I’m incredibly grateful for this course — not just for the knowledge it gave me, but for how it truly changed my life. Before this program, investing felt out of reach, like something “other people” did. But now, I have the confidence to make informed decisions about my financial future. I understand where my money is going, how to grow it, and why it matters — not just for me, but for my children and the generations after me.”

Isabella Davis

Washington

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the smartest way to start investing as a beginner?

The smartest way to start is by getting your financial ducks in a row first! That means building a solid budget, creating an emergency fund, and tackling high-interest debt. Once that foundation is strong, you’ll be ready to invest with confidence.

Can I invest if I have credit card debt?

That’s a question, we get all the time! While it’s super exciting to think about investing, it doesn’t make sense to invest your way out of bad debt. It’s like going to Vegas and trying to gamble your way out. The interest you’re paying on credit card debt almost always outweighs what you can earn investing. In the before investing course, we’ll focus on tackling that high-interest debt first, so you can invest from a place of power, not stress.

When is the right time to start investing?

The “right” time is when your financial ducks are in a row! That means you’ve got a solid budget, a healthy emergency fund, and you’re tackling any high-interest debt. Investing without that foundation is like building a beautiful house on quicksand. We’ll make sure your financial house is rock-solid first, then we’ll talk chandeliers!

What should I focus on before I start investing?

Before investing, focus on establishing a clear budget, building an emergency fund (3-6 months of expenses), and paying off any high-interest bad debt. These are your crucial “financial ducks” that need to be in order!

How do I build financial confidence?

You build financial confidence by learning the Language of Money, taking actionable steps, and celebrating your wins along the way. It’s about replacing confusion with clarity, one step at a time.

What are the biggest financial mistakes people make?

One of the biggest mistakes is letting fear or intimidation keep you from learning about money. Another is not having an emergency fund, which can lead to high-interest debt when life happens. And of course, not putting your money to work through smart investing!

How much should I save and invest each month?

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but a great goal is to work towards the 50/30/20 rule: 50% for needs, 30% for wants, and 20% for savings and investing. The key is to start where you are and take baby steps!

Can financial literacy reduce money stress?

Yes. When you understand your financial situation and next steps, stress decreases and clarity increases.

Your Financial Ducks Are Waiting

Your financial ducks are waiting! Stop guessing. Start with the foundation, and watch everything else just click into place. You got this, girl!