LaKesha Gary came from humble beginnings, starting off as a teenage mother then becoming a single mother of eight children, she quickly learned how hard life can be when you’re not financially prepared.
LaKesha worked several odd jobs and at times had to accept government assistance to provide for her family. Regardless of her circumstances, LaKesha Gary never allowed it to define who she was and what her family could be.
Starting a tax preparation business in her living room, LaKesha realized that many of her clients were not financially literate and were struggling financially. She knew she could help, especially because she was once in the same situation. So LaKesha made it her mission to educate and promote financial literacy in her community.
LaKesha Gary turned her tax preparation business from her living room to a large office offering full financial services. She is rooted in her community to educate, promote health and financial literacy by partnering with schools, municipalities, churches and other organizations. Mrs. Gary has even developed a mentoring program that teaches financial literacy and is currently in twenty-four schools in Broward County, FL
From being a teenage mother with limited education to becoming a serial entrepreneur, six-figure income earner and community influencer who is making a difference in people lives, LaKesha has found her purpose.