Overcoming Financial Anxiety in Uncertain Times with Uchechi Kalu '14 

From tariffs to layoffs to political turbulence, many high-achieving professionals are feeling financial anxiety. So how do you reduce money stress when the future feels uncertain? In this session, you’ll gain practical tools to quiet financial anxiety, understand your money psychology, and build clarity and resilience so your money can work for you no matter what.

Uchechi Kalu, CFP® (Princeton '14) is the founder and owner of Greenlight Financial Planning, a wealth management firm for high-achieving women, creatives, small business owners, and first-generation professionals who know how to make money but want expert guidance to build lasting wealth.

She is one of just 450 Black women Certified Financial Planners in the U.S., a first-generation Nigerian-American, and an internationally recognized poet who performed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Uchechi has delivered keynote talks to audiences across the U.S. and abroad, where she shares practical and culturally-informed wealth-building strategies while highlighting the psychology behind our relationship with money.

She is passionate about expanding financial literacy, especially within Black and immigrant communities. Find her online at:

Website: greenlightfp.com

LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/uchechi-kalu/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dearuchechi/