
Colin Ryan.
Funny Financial Speaker on The Human Side of Money








Everyone secretly wants to talk about money, in a way that feels engaging and hopeful.
For more than a decade, Colin Ryan has put the heartfelt, the human, and the funny into financial advice.
Colin is one of America’s top funny financial motivational speakers for universities and colleges.
He also trains financial professionals in client money mindsets and communication techniques that build genuine trust and connection.

Top 2 Requested Keynotes that Audiences Love
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THE HUMAN SIDE OF MONEY: YOUR IMPERFECT PATH TO FINANCIAL SUCCESS
Perfect for audiences of all ages (students, adults, professionals and parents)
Believe it or not, humor is a powerful tool for reaching our financial goals. Because managing money isn’t about perfection—it’s about momentum. In this genuine and humorous keynote, financial speaker Colin Ryan takes you on a unique journey to discover your own imperfect, practical, and powerful approach to financial success, and how you can lean on others to make the journey more meaningful. Through crowd participation, storytelling and a genuine message of hope, you’ll laugh, learn, and leave feeling motivated to achieve the success you envision—on your terms.
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THE TRUST ADVANTAGE: MONEY MINDSETS THAT HUMANIZE FINANCIAL ADVICE
Perfect for financial professionals (advisors, bankers, educators, counselors & coaches)
Build deep trust by moving beyond numbers and truly understanding your clients’ money mindsets, emotions, and past experiences. Through powerful case studies from Colin’s work as financial speaker, you’ll learn to use storytelling, active listening, and personalized communication strategies to create genuine connection and open dialogue. Win clients by being yourself, engaging both partners in financial conversations, creating safety for vulnerable discussions, and using a client-as-hero approach that turns financial planning into a collaborative, human-centered experience.
Personal finance is the class few of us take but all of us need.
See Colin Ryan in Action & on Stage
Engaging Trainer on Client Trust & Money Mindsets (Highlight Video)
Testimonial from an Event Organizer
Humorous Motivational Speaker on Financial Success (Highlight Video)
Connecting with a Crowd of Students (Clip)
When Colin Ryan speaks about money, audiences lean in, laugh, open up, and take meaningful action.
His 1,000+ talks have had measurable impact: increased attendance, greater engagement, and lasting change.
Get a packed house.
They’ll ATTEND when you offer something funny, relevant, and meaningful.
Tired of having 5 people at your financial workshops? comedic and charismatic speaker always draws a big crowd and is remembered!
Get them to engage.
They’ll OPEN UP when you make them laugh, lean in, and know you care.
Have you brought in a speaker only to see students on their phones?
Colin’s honest and humorous style quickly has people opening up and getting real about money.
Get ongoing interest.
They’ll FOLLOW UP when they know you can help them.
Too many students need financial help but don’t seek you out. Colin spotlights the value of your programs and inspires people to take the next step to connect with you.
Book Colin Ryan for your next event or training.
Book a call to talk about the goals you have with your audience.
ABOUT COLIN RYAN
Colin Ryan is a Certified Professional Financial Counselor, a nationally-recognized speaker, and an author who partners with colleges, companies and financial institutions to help their audiences master their money, dig out of debt, and get financially prepared.
Nationally in-demand, award-winning comedic financial speaker
Has empowered over 1 million people to create their path to financial success.
Author of A Comedic Guide to Money.
Named one of the top 10 financial speakers in the USA
Moth-Grandslam Winning Storyteller
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