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Financial planning, behavioral finance, and wealth-building strategy from Shaun Melby, CFP®, a fee-only advisor with 15+ years in the industry.

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Hi, I’m Shaun.

I'm a CFP® based in Nashville. I spent nearly a decade managing money for country music artists before realizing the people who actually needed help were my own generation. Started Melby Money to fix that. When I'm not writing, I'm with my wife and two kids, or watching the Packers.

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