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Tasha Fritz is not just competing for a title—she is competing for impact.

Inspired by the belief that information changes lives, Tasha believes that many individuals have been conditioned by society to think material possessions define success and that the more they have to show off, the more valuable they appear in the eyes of others. She knows that is a falsehood. In her view, it is far more important to build for tomorrow than to waste everything on today. She believes a poverty mindset has been one of the driving forces behind why so many in our communities remain trapped living paycheck to paycheck.

That conviction fuels her commitment to communities often overlooked in financial conversations. Her vision is to make financial literacy and entrepreneurship accessible, relatable, and transformative by equipping individuals with the education, mindset, and confidence needed to take control of their finances and create a path toward long-term stability and wealth.

She remains motivated by purpose and the impact of her work. Knowing that what she creates can shift how someone thinks about and manages money keeps her focused, disciplined, and consistent. For Tasha, this journey has always been about building something bigger than herself—something that creates real opportunity for others.

If awarded the $25,000 prize, Tasha plans to expand her financial literacy initiatives through planners, journals, workshops, and the growth of her Listen, When Money Talks platform—using creative and engaging tools to make financial education more accessible for underserved communities.

This is more than a contest. This is a movement rooted in education, mindset shifts, empowerment, and lasting change.