First Things First is a platform that empowers individuals to implement basic practices towards creating a healthy financial lifestyle that leads to positive net worth and creating generational wealth.
Financial success starts with gaining knowledge, being discipline, and the right strategy—but First Things First… a !
Financial success starts with gaining knowledge, being discipline, and the right strategy—but First Things First… a !
Welcome to First Things First
At First Things First, we believe financial success begins with a holistic approach that empowers individuals with the tools and knowledge to shift their mindset, achieve financial stability, and build a healthy financial lifestyle, fostering generational wealth.
Our CEO
Our CEO
Stacey Verneé Walston is an entrepreneur by trade, Community Relationship Manager by occupation, and Financial & Business Coach by passion. With over 20 years of experience working in and supporting the Indianapolis entrepreneurship ecosystem, she is an advocate and thought leader with a niche for developing innovative programs, resources and opportunities for the everyday consumer and small business owners.
Her unique journey has provided the knowledge, skills and mindset to meet individuals where they are and assist them with accomplishing their personal financial and business goals. She has been a catalyst for bridging gaps and breaking barriers that meet the needs of those underserved and underrepresented in Central Indiana and surrounding counties.
First Things First is a platform that empowers individuals to implement basic practices toward creating a healthy financial lifestyle that leads to positive net worth and creating generational wealth.
Stacey Verneé Walston is an entrepreneur by trade, Community Relationship Manager by occupation, and Financial & Business Coach by passion. With over 20 years of experience working in and supporting the Indianapolis entrepreneurship ecosystem, she is an advocate and thought leader with a niche for developing innovative programs, resources and opportunities for the everyday consumer and small business owners.
Her unique journey has provided the knowledge, skills and mindset to meet individuals where they are and assist them with accomplishing their personal financial and business goals. She has been a catalyst for bridging gaps and breaking barriers that meet the needs of those underserved and underrepresented in Central Indiana and
surrounding counties.
First Things First is a platform that empowers individuals to implement basic practices toward creating a healthy financial lifestyle that leads to positive net worth and creating generational wealth.
Anyone looking to improve their financial situation can benefit from financial coaching. Whether you’re dealing with debt, struggling to save, building credit, or preparing for a major financial milestone, First Things First is here to guide you.
We start with a discovery call to understand your financial goals and challenges. From there, we develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs. Through regular coaching sessions, we provide guidance, accountability, and education to help you make informed financial decisions.
Our holistic approach focuses not just on numbers but also on the habits, mindset, and values that shape your financial behavior. We believe true financial stability comes from aligning your financial choices with your life goals and creating sustainable practices for long-term success.
Yes! We support small business owners through tailored coaching programs, including credit education, funding strategies, and tools to build both personal and business credit.
No, financial coaching focuses on education, strategy, and behavior change to improve your financial situation. Financial advising typically involves managing investments and providing investment-specific advice. Our goal is to empower you to take control of your finances with confidence.