Crystal Paine is a wife and homeschool mom of three, and founder of MoneySavingMom.com. Started as an offshoot of a mommy blog in 2007, MoneySavingMom.com has since grown to be one of the top personal finance blogs on the web averaging over 850,000 unique visitors/four million pageviews per month.

Crystal has contributed to articles in Woman’s Day magazine and All You magazine, appeared as a guest on the 700 Club, and has been mentioned on The Today Show, National Public Radio, CNN, USA Weekend, Shop Smart magazine, Real Simple magazine, and numerous other local and national newspapers, radio, and television stations. She is the author of the bestselling book, The Money Saving Mom®’s Budget.

Her motto is: live simply, save aggressively, give generously. Through her blog and book she seeks to encourage women and families to wisely steward their finances so that, ultimately, they might be able to bless and give more to those in their community and around the world.