TWO CENTS is an educational show about personal finance. The show is created and written by Philip Olson, Julia Lorenz-Olson, Andrew Matthews, and Katie Graham.
Hosts Philip and Julia met at UT Austin while studying theater and were married in 2007 (while still students). He was licensed as an investment advisor in 2011 and received his CFP credentials in 2015. Julia started several small businesses before transitioning to the mortgage industry. In 2015 they opened a financial planning firm dedicated to entrepreneurs and artists called THE ART OF FINANCE.
Andrew Matthews and Katie Graham (also married IRL) direct, produce edit, and animate Two Cents. Together they’ve worked on multiple films including ZERO CHARISMA and BEST WORST MOVIE. Andrew has directed other PBSDS channel shows IT’S OKAY TO BE SMART and IT’S LIT. Katie was a YouTube vlogger back in 2006 making over 100 videos under the user name K80blog.