How to Be the Family CFO

4 Simple Steps to Put Your Financial House in Order

Kim Snider

“How do I never find myself in this situation again?” With this life-changing question, author Kim Snider propelled herself from financial ruin to prosperity, security, and freedom. And in How to Be the Family CFO she’s going to show readers how to do the same.

Snider explains the basics of personal finance and investing in simple, easy-to-tackle steps that will lead readers to financial freedom. For readers who want—or need—to get their financial houses in order and keep them there, this guide offers clear-cut advice on planning, saving, investing, and managing risk.

Applying the basic principles of how to manage a successful business, Snider teaches readers critical skills, such as:
  • Creating personal financial statements
  • Building a six-month emergency fund
  • Identifying their greatest risk and how to protect themselves 
  • Determining their moneys higher purpose

No matter how poorly readers have handled money in the past, Snider’s straightforward approach will help them create a life of financial control and prosperity.


After making and losing a small fortune by her early thirties, Kim Snider decided to get smart about money. Today, she shares her hard-learned lessons with others as a speaker, author, and radio investment talk show host in hopes they wont make the same mistakes. Kim is president and cofounder of Snider Advisors, a Dallas-based, SEC-registered investment advisor.