Roxanne Grant

 As an NFCC-certified credit counselor, Roxanne Grant enjoys empowering people about their money. Her 15 years’ experience as a teacher in Palm Beach and Broward County makes her passionate about financial education. Becoming a caregiver for her mother inspired Ms. Grant to explore the psychological and emotional side of spending. She has written about the costs of caregiving, advising consumers to build a financial safety net and “put on their oxygen mask first” before budgeting for others.

 Before joining Consolidated Credit as an education specialist, Ms. Grant’s work as a playwright and theatre producer has been performed across the nation and overseas. She earned a Telly Award and Emmy nomination for hosting the educational series “Up, Down and Around” on the Broward Education Communications Network (BECON TV). She also penned the theme song for their Emmy-winning show, “It’s The Write Time.” Her original music has appeared on National Geographic, TLC, Discovery Channel, and The CW. She has been honored as two-time finalist for the Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize in London, England (Stephen Sondheim Society).  Ms. Grant attended the conservatory program at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media from the City University of New York, graduating from CUNY’s School of Professional Studies Media Program with honors.