Ginita Wall is a CPA, CFP® practitioner and Certified Divorce Specialist. She is so respected for her financial planning that Worth Magazine named Ginita Wall one of the 250 top financial advisors in the country eight years in a row. The author of eight books and three booklets on personal finance, including "The Way To Save, The Way To Invest", "Our Money Our Selves", "Your Next Fifty Years", "It's More Than Money -- It's Your Life!" and "The ABCs of Divorce for Women," Ginita has always believed that money should never be overwhelming.
In 1988, Ginita started the Women’s Institute for Financial Education (WIFE) with investment advisor Candace Bahr. WIFE.org has more than 55,000 members, and its sister program Money Clubs for Women has 40,000 members. It now sponsors the monthly “Second Saturday: What Women Need to Know About Divorce” which is in its 20th year in San Diego and also in many communities around the country.
A frequent lecturer for conventions, professional meetings, women’s groups and philanthropic organizations.
She has also made appearances on CBS’ This Morning, the Discovery Channel and more recently on NBC Nightly News, CNN and MSNBC, as well as being quoted in The Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY, Business Week, Newsweek, Money and other publications.
Ginita understands the special problems facing women who, like herself, had gone through a divorce and has made divorce issues an important element of her practice. She also originated the Second Saturday workshop on divorce presented at Mira Costa College in San Diego, as well as other locations across the country. "Most women are left alone at the end of the marriage -- financially, emotionally, and legally," she says. Ginita Wall practices in San Diego, Calif.