Contributor

Christina Empedocles

Artist and Certified Financial Education Instructor

Christina Empedocles is an artist and a certified financial education instructor in San Francisco, where she writes about the thorny topic of money and art on Smartly, Art + Personal Finance [www.sm-artly.com]. Noticing an ever-present need for a different way to educate people on how to positively mange their money, Christina opened Smartly Academy [www.sm-artly.academy], a site dedicated to crushing the myth of the 'Starving Artists'. Get started on your own journey to financial balance by reading her free report: Five Creative and Fresh Ways to Hack Your Student Loans [http://www.sm-artly.com/student-loan-hacks].You can connect with Christina directly at christina@sm-artly.com.