Financial Advisor
Paula Wilimek
Industry: Finance
As the owner of Wilimek Financial, Paula is passionate about teaching money mindset and financial literacy, with a mission to help as many women as possible feel confident and empowered about their finances. Her goal is to create a supportive and educational environment where women can thrive and achieve their financial goals. Outside of her professional life, she is a dedicated mother of two children, who keep her busy with their sports activities every night of the week. She is also an enthusiastic lover of Orange Theory Fitness, where she finds balance and energy to fuel her days.
Team Cat or Dog? Team Cat
Fun Fact: “I once ate monkey brain in India on a dare…”
What is special about your business?
“What sets Wilimek Financial apart is the personalized and approachable technique to financial planning, particularly aimed at empowering women. The focus on financial literacy and money mindset coaching is central, providing clients with the tools to transform their financial habits positively by losing all the guilt and shame that I see many women have about money. We also offer a range of workshops and private in-home sessions, making financial planning accessible and less intimidating.”
Can you share any exciting projects or initiatives your business is currently working on?
“We’re currently working on making our 4-week, financial literacy course, Money School, an online downloadable to make the information more accessible to more Canadians. I also started my own podcast on Spotify entitled, Friends with Money.”
What’s Your Favourite Thing About the Sandbox?
“I love many things about being a member at Sandbox, but think it’s being a part of our incredible entrepreneurial community here in Simcoe. People are so friendly and supportive, both of which you need because entrepreneurship can be a lonely gig. It’s also an impressive place to meet clients.”
If you see me at the Sandbox, ask me about…
“My hair? I seriously do get asked about it a lot :)”
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