Liz has over twenty years of experience as a senior program manager in high tech, half of those years at financial services software companies. Interested in personal financial planning for most of her career, Liz is currently taking coursework at UC Berkeley Extension, preparing to become a Certified Financial Planner. She also volunteers with VITA, preparing taxes for Bay Area residents. Liz lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her two teenagers and two mischievous cats. She enjoys good food, dancing at the Y, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.