Cary Carbonaro
Cary Carbonaro is an award-winning personal finance expert, speaker, educator, and Certified Financial Planner with over 25 years of experience. Cary is the Managing Wealth Advisor and the Women and Wealth Ambassador at Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, where she leads a multimillion-dollar financial planning practice, specializing in empowering women to overcome financial challenges and increase their financial literacy. Cary advocates for financial literacy especially for women, and is passionate about helping women understand their unique relationships with money and personal finances in all stages of life. She is the author of the bestselling book The Money Queen’s Guide, which was named one of the “10 Best Books to Make You Rich” by DailyWorth. Cary is a frequent commentator on both local and national TV news programs, speaking throughout the wealth advice industry on financial empowerment for women. Previously, she held prestigious roles at JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, and Lord Abbett Investment.
Cary Carbonaro Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Managing Wealth Advisor and Women and Wealth Ambassador
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Vice President of Personal Finance Management
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Vice President of New Product Development
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General Management Associate
Academic History
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M.B.A., Marketing and Finance
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B.A., History
RECENT RECOGNITIONS
2018-2023 Investopedia Top 100 Most Influential Advisors
2023 United Capital Diamond Office Award
2016 InvestmentNews' Women to Watch
2015 Ambassador for the CFP® Board
EARLY CAREER
Cary was Senior Vice President and Director of Women and Wealth at Advisors Capital Management.
She was Vice President at Goldman Sachs and Managing Director of United Capital FInancial Advisors.
She also served as a Partner at United Capital and managed 20 billion in assets for clients.
She also has notable roles at Lord Abbett, Citibank, and JP Morgan Chase.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
Cary has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Time Magazine, Newsday, USA Today, TheStreet, Huffington Post, Bankrate, Money Magazine, More Magazine, Kiplinger’s, US News & World Report and Investor’s Business Daily.
She has been a guest on The Today Show, CNN, CNBC, CBS, Fox News, ABC, NPR, NY1 and PBS Nightly Business.