{"id":2898,"date":"2021-10-21T13:23:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/?p=2898"},"modified":"2021-10-21T13:23:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T13:23:49","slug":"delisa-moore-saving-you-money-enabling-your-growth-alleviating-your-stress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/index.php\/2021\/10\/21\/delisa-moore-saving-you-money-enabling-your-growth-alleviating-your-stress\/","title":{"rendered":"De\u2019Lisa Moore: Saving You Money; Enabling Your Growth; Alleviating Your Stress"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2899\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2899\" style=\"width: 261px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2899\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.thetruthtoledo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FrogTown-Financials-DeLisa-Moore.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"229\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FrogTown Financial&#8217;s De&#8217;Lisa Moore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By Asia Nail<br \/>\nSojourner\u2019s Truth Reporter<\/p>\n<p>How good are you with your money?<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re a good money manager, you\u2019re the exception.<\/p>\n<p>For many of us on the surface, dealing with money is complicated. Well we\u2019ve found a hidden gem of financial management for you!<\/p>\n<p>De\u2019Lisa Moore is Toledo\u2019s best kept secret regarding tax preparation and financial education.<\/p>\n<p>Through her company, \u2018FrogTown Financial,\u201d Moore is creating a financial movement that is helping northwest Ohioians transform the way they think about their finances.<\/p>\n<p>Born and reared in Toledo, Ohio, Moore fell in love with numbers in her Roger\u2019s High School business class. Noticing her knack for finance, Moore\u2019s instructor, Roger Zimmerman, helped her learn to do taxes the good ole\u2019 fashion way\u2026 by hand.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got my start preparing all my family and friend\u2019s taxes in school. To this very day our team still educates our clients by preparing their taxes by hand. We show our clients \u2018the how\u2019 and \u2018the why\u2019 behind their taxes and finances.\u201d shares Moore.<\/p>\n<p>Moore went on to earn her undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Toledo and is now a multi-faceted tax expert. Moore brings more than 20 years of professional experience including working for The City of Toledo\u2019s Division of Taxation and founding her own Black-woman-owned tax firm in 2015, FrogTown Tax, now FrogTown Financial.<\/p>\n<p>Since inception, FrogTown Financial has become Toledo\u2019s one-stop shop for tax preparation, insurance and business compliance, among an array of other growing services. \u201cWe have a passion for making financial management actionable and accessible for our clients,\u201d says Moore.<\/p>\n<p>Toledoans who know the city\u2019s history will tell you that they weren\u2019t always just known as Glass City, but once upon a time the nickname was Frogtown. The name came from the days of the Great Black Swamp when wetland areas along the banks of the Maumee were known for having large numbers of frogs and toads. \u201cWe named Frogtown Financial in recognition of our rich Toledo history,\u201d shares Moore.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 4312 Monroe Street, FrogTown Financial has a three-tiered mission: Saving you money, Enabling your growth &amp; Alleviating your stress.<\/p>\n<p><em>Saving you money<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The FrogTown Financial Team has a talent for breaking down complex personal finance challenges and topics into understandable, relatable action steps for each individual client.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am passionate about guiding people generationally through the financial literacies of life. If a client brings their young adult child, we will do the child&#8217;s tax return for free. We want all generations in your family to feel welcome and remember the FrogTown Financial family,\u201d explains Moore.<\/p>\n<p>FrogTown Financial also has a giving heart. They routinely donate uniforms and supplies to local schools and food banks, as well as support many non-profit initiatives rooted in helping the underserved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery Holiday Season you can bring 5 holiday gifts to FrogTown Financial to be Gift Wrapped for FREE!\u00a0 Just bring a non-perishable food donation,\u201d says Moore.<\/p>\n<p><em>Enabling Growth<\/em><\/p>\n<p>FrogTown Financial monitors the ever-changing rules of the tax world to help their clients manage tax risk and opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Known for their stellar tax preparation, FrogTown Financial invests in their clients\u2019 development and growth while encouraging financial education in areas clients may have not considered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince becoming a realtor in 2018 I\u2019ve been able to help many clients who were renters design plans for home ownership.\u00a0 I also provide the proper guidance to help owners become investors,\u201d explains Moore.<\/p>\n<p><em>Alleviating Stress<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Most of what people know about money is based upon false assumptions. In lieu of this fact, De\u2019Lisa Moore gives her clients simple steps to becoming financially sound by introducing realistic and achievable methods over complicated money management systems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCreating and understanding your money management plan isn\u2019t about denying yourself,\u201d Moore shares, \u201cIt\u2019s truly as simple as being mindful with your spending and crystal clear about your financial goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe teach our clients how we manage so they understand what is happening with their book keeping and are empowered in our absence. We also get the maximum refunds our tax clients are entitled to,\u201d says Moore. \u201cWe alleviate stress because our clients are clear on the short-term actions that lead to their long-term dreams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Moore also shares the acronym for FROG is Fully Rely On God. On FrogTown Financial\u2019s website she encourages viewers in a heartfelt video sharing her personal testimony as a business professional.\u00a0 \u201cTruly this business was built on my faith and belief in God,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>Follow FrogTown Financial on its social media channels and subscribe to the newsletter for exclusive front-row access to the financial tools and tax resources you need now.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Frog!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frogtownfinancial.com\/\">https:\/\/www.frogtownfinancial.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Asia Nail Sojourner\u2019s Truth Reporter How good are you with your money? If you\u2019re a good money manager, you\u2019re the exception. For many of us on the surface, dealing with money is complicated. Well we\u2019ve found a hidden gem of financial management for you! 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