They’re about the business you’ve built. The people counting on you. The retirement you’re thinking about. The opportunity you don’t want to overlook.
And sometimes, they start with a question you’ve been meaning to ask.
I’m Martha I. Washington, a financial strategist, speaker, and educator. I bring nearly 30 years of experience and a practical, conversational approach to understanding how your financial decisions fit the life you’re living.
You’ve put time, money, and a great deal of yourself into building your business.
But when you step back, what is that growth making possible for you?
Perhaps the business is doing well, but your personal financial progress feels harder to measure. You own commercial or investment property and wonder whether you understand its full financial potential. Retirement keeps getting pushed behind whatever the business needs next.
Or you suspect there are opportunities worth exploring, but you’re not sure which questions to ask.
That’s a conversation worth having.
My work with established business owners connects what's happening in the business with the owner's personal financial position. We look at the bigger picture, including taxes, property, retirement, financial protection, and opportunities that may deserve a second look.
Sometimes that means asking questions nobody has asked yet. Other times, it means bringing the right specialists into the conversation, alongside the professionals you already trust.
Explore Financial StrategyYou may be approaching retirement, reconsidering how your family is protected, or making a decision that changes what comes next.
Individuals, families, and retirees are welcome here. We begin with your circumstances, your questions, and what matters to you.
Work With MarthaMy experience spans accounting, mortgages, real estate, insurance, and business consulting. Across those settings, I’ve seen how one financial decision can reach into almost every other part of someone’s life.
I’ve also lived through financial hardship myself. I understand how personal these conversations can become.
That experience shapes how I work and teach: plain language, thoughtful questions, practical examples, and room for an honest answer.
You can ask the question you think you should already know the answer to.
Meet MarthaA room full of teenagers has different money questions than a room full of business owners. A family workshop calls for a different conversation than a professional association gathering.
The teaching should meet the people in the room.
I speak and facilitate educational experiences for adults and families, teens and young adults, entrepreneurs, established business owners, churches, community organizations, and professional associations.
With nearly 30 years of financial experience and decades of teaching diverse audiences, I know how to make complicated subjects approachable without watering them down.
We might explore why a good income still feels stretched, what young adults need to understand about borrowing and investing, or how business success connects to personal financial progress.
Expect everyday language, real-life examples, and opportunities to connect what people are learning with decisions they actually face.
Tell me about your audience and the conversation you want to make possible.
Freedom is the focus.
Freedom is the goal.
Rooted in Isaiah 61:1–3, No Longer Bound™ is a six-week interactive experience that brings biblical truth into everyday financial life.
Through the F.A.I.T.H.™ framework, participants examine the beliefs shaping their financial decisions, discover what God's Word says about their identity and stewardship, and learn practical ways to move forward with greater understanding and purpose.
For churches and organizations interested in hosting the experience.
Explore No Longer Bound™You've worked hard to build your business. But have you considered whether there's more value in what you've already built than you're currently seeing?
Join Martha for a practical conversation about overlooked opportunities, better questions, and what your business could be doing for you personally.
First Tuesday of Every Month | No Cost to Attend
Explore the ConversationYour clients trust your judgment. Who do you turn to when they need something outside your area of expertise?
Join me for a conversation about professional relationships, strategic collaboration, and serving people well.
Second Tuesday of Every Month | No Cost to Attend
Explore Professional ConversationsMoney conversations are rarely about just money.
They're about the decisions we're facing, the people we love, and what we're hoping to build.
Join me each month for a different conversation about real life and the money decisions that come with it.
Associated with FinFit Life.
Third Tuesday of Every Month | 7 PM Central
Returning January 19, 2027
No cost to attend.
What does it look like to trust God with everything He's entrusted to us?
Join Martha for a monthly Kingdom conversation about stewardship, provision, responsibility, generosity, and the decisions we make along the way.
Fourth Tuesday of Every Month | 7:00 PM Central
Beginning January 26, 2027 | No Cost to Attend
A financial decision you’ve been putting off? A business opportunity that deserves a closer look? A room full of people who could use a meaningful conversation about money?
Let’s start there.
Begin a conversation about meaningful financial decisions and potential opportunities.
For speaking, workshops, and educational experiences.