Financial educator and entrepreneur Nettie Reeves is launching the Pretty Broke Movement, a national financial empowerment initiative aimed at helping one million women move from financial uncertainty to financial confidence. The movement is inspired by Reeves' chapter, "Pretty Broke: The Price Women Pay To Fit In," in the Amazon #1 best-selling book Financial Trendsetters 4.
Reeves, CEO of In Shape Financial Solutions, argues that many women face inherited financial barriers they did not create. For generations, women were encouraged to invest in their appearance and care for others while receiving little education about building wealth or protecting their future. The Pretty Broke Movement seeks to change that narrative by fostering open conversations about money and financial planning.
"Pretty Broke isn't about criticizing women or how they choose to spend their money," Reeves said. "It's about helping women realize they deserve to invest in their financial future with the same confidence they invest in every other part of their lives."
Reeves has a track record of national recognition, including the Steve Harvey Community Award and recognition during the Obama Administration for her leadership in health and wellness. Through In Shape Financial Solutions, she promotes the belief that being financially in shape is as important as being physically in shape. The Pretty Broke Movement complements this philosophy by encouraging women to prioritize financial health without sacrificing other aspects of their lives.
To mark the launch, Reeves will host an exclusive, invitation-only Pretty Broke Experience on Saturday, August 22, at 2:00 p.m. Interested women, community leaders, and advocates for financial empowerment are encouraged to contact In Shape Financial Solutions to request an invitation.
The implications of this announcement are significant. By addressing the hidden financial crisis facing women, the movement has the potential to reshape how women approach money, breaking cycles of financial insecurity that can span generations. Every financially empowered woman can change her family's future, and the movement's goal of reaching one million women could have a broad societal impact.
In Shape Financial Solutions, founded by Reeves, offers services including Retirement Planning, Life Insurance, Medicare, Long-Term Care Planning, Disability Insurance, and Financial Coaching. The firm emphasizes trust and compassionate guidance to help clients make informed decisions. More information is available at https://inshapefinancialsolutions.com/.


