Cary Carbonaro
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Cary Carbonaro

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Cary Carbonaro is an award-winning Certified Financial Planner™ professional with over 25 years of experience. She currently serves as Managing Wealth Advisor and Women and Wealth Ambassador for Ashton Thomas, where she leads a multimillion-dollar financial planning practice. Cary specializes in empowering women to overcome financial challenges and elevate their financial literacy. Her distinguished career includes leadership roles at ACM Wealth and Goldman Sachs, where she served as Vice President and Head of Office. At United Capital, she founded and led the Women’s Leadership division and earned numerous honors including Diamond Office Winner, Managing Director, Partner, Voice of Women, FinLife Coach, and Most Valuable Player. In June 2025, Cary was named DEI Trailblazer of the Year by InvestmentNews. Cary is the author of the bestselling The Money Queen’s Guide: For Women Who Want to Build Wealth and Banish Fear (Morgan James, 2015), and her second book, Women and Wealth: A Playbook to Empower Clients and Unlock Their Fortune, was published by Wiley on April 29, 2025. It debuted as the #1 New Release in Wealth Management, Economics, and Business Finance. A CFP® Board Ambassador for over a decade, Cary has represented the financial profession in the media and has been honored six times on Investopedia’s Top 100 Financial Advisors list. She received the prestigious InvestmentNews Women to Watch award in 2016 and, in 2024, became the first female appointee to the NASDAQ Advisor Council. She also endowed a scholarship for Women in Business at the State University of New York at Cortland, where she was the founding president of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority. A passionate philanthropist, Cary is the founding president of the Women’s Giving Alliance, a giving circle within the South Lake Community Foundation. She is also a member of the Benefactors Circle at the CFP Board’s Center for Financial Planning, where she actively advocates for advancing women in the financial industry. Cary’s expertise is frequently sought after by both local and national media. She is a regular commentator on television and speaks globally on financial literacy—especially as it relates to advocating for and empowering women in all stages of life.
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