Our Story
Dollars N Sense was founded with a clear purpose: to bridge the financial literacy gap for our youth. Inspired by the belief that knowledge is the foundation of generational wealth, we provide the tools and confidence young people need to navigate their financial futures. From understanding the nuances of a paycheck to mastering the power of saving, our in-person classes turn complex concepts into accessible, lifelong skills. We are not just teaching finance; we are building a legacy of empowered individuals equipped to change their world.
The Mind Behind the Mission
James Lambert
Founder & Chief Instructor
James Lambert is a native of the Richmond, Virginia area and has always had a passion for education, financial literacy, and training. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Old Dominion University, a Master's Degree in Finance from Virginia Commonwealth University, and a Master's Degree in Real Estate, also from Virginia Commonwealth University.
After serving his country honorably in the U.S. Army, James dedicated his life to cracking the code of how to attain generational wealth for the betterment of his family and community. Dollars N Sense is the product of that dedication.