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Meet Tessara

A mission-driven team committed to financial empowerment

Meet Tessara

A mission-driven team committed to financial empowerment

Meet Tessara

A mission-driven team committed to financial empowerment

How We've Helped Our Clients

New Homes Purchased

College Plans Funded

Families Served

How We've Helped Our Clients

New Homes Purchased

College Plans Funded

Families Served

How We've Helped Our Clients

New Homes Purchased

College Plans Funded

Families Served

What Sets Us Apart

01

Advocates, Not Just Advisors

We don't sit above you with industry jargon. We stand beside you — guiding negotiations, big purchases, and life's transitions with clarity and confidence.

02

A Safe Space for Growth

Money can feel overwhelming. We create a judgment-free space where women can ask questions, learn without fear, and take control of their financial journey.

03

Comprehensive Life Planning

We view your finances as more than spreadsheets. Our approach connects your money to your life's broader goals and dreams.

04

Transparent Partnership

No hidden fees or complicated strategies. We believe in clear, straightforward guidance that empowers you to make informed decisions.

What Sets Us Apart

01

Advocates, Not Just Advisors

We don't sit above you with industry jargon. We stand beside you — guiding negotiations, big purchases, and life's transitions with clarity and confidence.

02

A Safe Space for Growth

Money can feel overwhelming. We create a judgment-free space where women can ask questions, learn without fear, and take control of their financial journey.

03

Comprehensive Life Planning

We view your finances as more than spreadsheets. Our approach connects your money to your life's broader goals and dreams.

04

Transparent Partnership

No hidden fees or complicated strategies. We believe in clear, straightforward guidance that empowers you to make informed decisions.

What Sets Us Apart

01

Advocates, Not Just Advisors

We don't sit above you with industry jargon. We stand beside you — guiding negotiations, big purchases, and life's transitions with clarity and confidence.

02

A Safe Space for Growth

Money can feel overwhelming. We create a judgment-free space where women can ask questions, learn without fear, and take control of their financial journey.

03

Comprehensive Life Planning

We view your finances as more than spreadsheets. Our approach connects your money to your life's broader goals and dreams.

04

Transparent Partnership

No hidden fees or complicated strategies. We believe in clear, straightforward guidance that empowers you to make informed decisions.

Meet Our Team

We handle the financial complexity, so you can reclaim your time and energy. Our team understands that behind every financial plan is a real person with real challenges.

Shawn Tydlaska, CFP®, MBA

Founder & CEO

JoAnn Huber, CPA, PFS, CFP®

Senior Tax Manager

Drew Hanessian, CFP®, MBA

Lead Financial Planner

Vidalia Cornwall, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®

Lead Financial Planner

Kimberly Keesler Herrera, MBA

Financial Planning Resident

Jennifer Wilson, MBA, AFC®, FPQP®

Client Service Associate

Meet Our Team

We handle the financial complexity, so you can reclaim your time and energy. Our team understands that behind every financial plan is a real person with real challenges.

Shawn Tydlaska, CFP®, MBA

Founder & CEO

JoAnn Huber, CPA, PFS, CFP®

Senior Tax Manager

Drew Hanessian, CFP®, MBA

Lead Financial Planner

Vidalia Cornwall, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®

Lead Financial Planner

Kimberly Keesler Herrera, MBA

Financial Planning Resident

Jennifer Wilson, MBA, AFC®, FPQP®

Client Service Associate

Meet Our Team

We handle the financial complexity, so you can reclaim your time and energy. Our team understands that behind every financial plan is a real person with real challenges.