Meredith Carpenter, MBA, ME
Financial Planning Assistant
Meredith is a full-time college instructor and has taught business, entrepreneurship, and personal finance for 20 years. She joined Framework Financial Planning in 2025, where she serves as a part-time Financial Planning Assistant. She is passionate about helping families pay for college, young people develop healthy financial habits, and midlife women establish and meet their financial goals while navigating the overwhelm of doing "all the things".
She is also:
- married to her best friend
- Mom to two amazing kiddos and a cat who rules the house
- an avid reader (especially a good finance book!)
- a lifelong learner
- ready to take a trip, travel to a new place, or eat at a new restaurant any time
Favorite quote: "This time, like all times, is a good time, if we could but know it." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Meredith holds her B.S.B.A in Economics from Appalachian State University and her Masters in Business Administration and Masters in Entrepreneurship from Western Carolina University. She is currently working to become an Accredited Financial Counselor.