Tarra Jackson
Tarra Jackson, known as Madam Money®, is the best-selling author of the three cult favorite books "Financial Fornication," "4 Financial Languages: The Secrets to Communicating about Money," and “The DUALpreneur Bible: 10 Commandments to Starting a Successful Side Business.” Tarra is a personal finance expert and animated International Speaker.
Tarra is the founder of DUALpreneur®, an organization that provides support services, resources, and events for people with side gigs, like the International Hybrid conference called #SIDEGIGCON. This conference connects attendees with successful business owners and experts, and like-minded entrepreneurs to help them turn their side gigs into profitable businesses.
Tarra’s experience, knowledge, and witty sense of humor make her a valued resource and favorite financial commentator for national and international media outlets such as the Black News Channel (now theGRIO), Radio One, Fox News, and Al Jazeera English.
Tarra is a regular financial contributor for national magazines, such as Black Enterprise and Upscale Magazines, and has also appeared in numerous syndicated radio shows, like the Rickey Smiley Morning Show and Get Up! With Erica Campbell, as well as national events, like the Essence Music Festival.
Tarra’s extensive professional background includes an extensive career in the financial services industry as a Vice President of several financial institutions across the country and Interim President & CEO of an Atlanta, GA-based credit union. She also owns several successful businesses, including SRJ Business Solutions (dba SRJ Websites), a technology boutique that provides minority small businesses with website development, virtual event production, and business coaching.
Tarra's passion is to help her audience experience more pleasurable and enjoyable relationships with their finances through fun interactive presentations, webinars, and keynotes.