ABOUT US:
Deborah McNaughton
Deborah McNaughton is a nationally recognized credit expert and financial coach. She has been in the financial
business for over 25 years. Deborah has been in the financial business since 1984 and is the founder of Financial
Victory Institute, which specializes in credit and financial education. Deborah is a licensed real estate broker
and has over 30 years of experience. With her husband Hal she also co-owns Legacy Financial Services, which
specializes in mortgages and financial services.
Deborah has authored several books about credit and finances. Some of her books include, The Get Out Of Debt Kit
(Kaplan Business), Financially Secure: An Easy-to-Follow Money Program for Women (Thomas Nelson Publishers), All
about Credit: Questions and Answers about the Most Common Credit Problems (Kaplan Business), and The Insider’
s Guide to Managing Your Credit (Kaplan Business and Berkley Publishing). She has co-authored a book with John
Avanzini titled, Have a Good Report. Recently, Deborah has released a new financial series titled Financial
Victory, which consists of booklets, CDs, and pamphlets on numerous financial issues. This series is available
online at www.financialvictory.com.
Deborah is a monthly financial columnist for First for Women., which has a circulation of approximately two
million. Several magazines and newspapers have featured and quoted Deborah including Parade, Woman’s Day,
Your Money, Family Circle, Success Opportunities, Working Woman, Today’s Christian Woman, and Income
Opportunities. The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, and several other news publications have
quoted Deborah numerous times as an authority on credit. Deborah currently produces a free monthly newsletter
titled Financial Victory, which has over 3,000 subscribers. For more information about the Financial Victory
newsletter and Deborah’s services, visit her Web site at www.financialvictory.com.
Deborah has been interviewed on hundreds of television and radio stations around the country. She has been a guest
on CNN, CNN-FN, Good Day New York, Bloomberg Financial Television, Lifetime New Attitudes, and many other
television programs. Deborah is the radio host of The Money Manager program, a radio show designed to help
individuals with their personal finances.
Thousands of people have benefited from the financial advice that Deborah provides through her books, seminars,
interviews, and newsletters. Deborah’s sincere desire is to educate and empower people on how to take control
of their finances.
Melinda Weinstein
Melinda Weinstein is the cofounder of Financial Victory Institute, which specializes in credit and financial
education. Melinda is the managing editor of Financial Victory, a popular online financial newsletter. She is a
regular columnist for a specialty magazine, Woman’s Touch—a bimonthly publication with a circulation of
approximately fourteen thousand subscribers. Melinda is the coauthor of the Financial Victory series, which
consists of numerous financial booklets and pamphlets.
Melinda was in charge of A Gift for America: How to Survive a Financial Crisis project, which consists of a
financial video, educational Web site, and monthly online newsletter. She has contributed financial articles to the
educational Web site of a national debt management company.
Melinda has been quoted in various magazines as a credit expert, including Woman’s World, a weekly
publication that has a circulation of approximately 1.6 million. She has also been interviewed on radio regarding
credit and financial matters. Melinda has over nine years of experience in the mortgage industry and five years
devoted to credit counseling. She has had her real estate license for the last three years. Melinda has a Master of
Business Administration from Arizona State University. She is Deborah McNaughton’s daughter.
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