He is also the co-host of the personal finance radio show and podcast Nothing Funny About Money, a Faculty Ambassador of the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, a contributing faculty member of the financial literacy seminar series, Discovering Money Solutions, and a service provider of one-on-one financial counseling at the ASPIRE Clinic. He is a candidate for the Certified Financial Planner designation, an active member of the Financial Planning Association, and has a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of California, Berkeley.