Financial, career & life coaching

Let's build a plan that brings you peace.

Whether you're digging out of debt, stuck in a career that drains you, or just tired of money running your life — we'll build a clear, confident plan that puts you back in control. Not the banks. Not the advisors. You.

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Does this sound familiar?

You're not meant to just get by.

It's easy to feel trapped by financial burdens, career ruts, and a lack of direction. Restart Coach exists to help you break free of all three.

Debt holding you back?

We are your planning guide and accountability partner to ensure your actions align with your goals.

Job affecting your wellness?

Becoming financially free means you can focus on family and health.

Retirement plan not clear?

Don't live with ambiguity about when you can stop working.

Unclear how to invest for your future?

We provide simple investment advice, tailored to your risk tolerance, without skimming a percentage.

Your guide

Dave Killion

As a US Navy veteran who survived a 25-year stint in the corporate rat race, I've learned that true freedom comes from purpose, not just a paycheck. I've been in your shoes — and I'm here to show you a new path forward.

Experience that matters. My journey through personal and financial struggles taught me a powerful lesson: you can always find a way to turn things around. Now I guide people through their own tough times, providing the strategies and support they need to build a future they can be proud of.

Ramsey Preferred Coach — trained in the Ramsey school of wealth building.

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The plan

The 5-step Restart Blueprint

A flexible, modern framework built for real life — not another rigid, one-size-fits-all rule book.

1. AWAKENING

Awakening

Gain awareness of what drives your financial choices and uncover the beliefs shaping your money story.

2. STABILITY

Stability

Create your $2,500 Stability Fund — the first checkpoint between chaos and control.

3. LIBERATE

Liberate

Eliminate debt strategically and celebrate progress along the way.

4. GROWTH

Growth

Invest and save intentionally, building assets and income streams that support your goals.

5. PURPOSE

Purpose

With money no longer dictating your choices, live life by design.

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How we work together

A personalized plan, not a program

We work with you to replace old habits with actionable steps, giving you the clarity and confidence to pursue your goals and celebrate a life you love.

✓ Customized Strategies

✓ Expert Guidance

✓ Ongoing Support

✓ Celebration of Milestones

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What's at stake

Two paths from here

Stay on the current path

The same financial stress keeps resurfacing every few months
Retirement stays a vague "someday," not a real date
Your career keeps costing you time with family and health
Money keeps dictating your decisions instead of your purpose

Restart the plan

A clear, written plan for debt, savings, and investing
A real answer to "when can I stop working"
A career and daily life aligned with what actually matters to you
The confidence that comes from a plan you trust

Coaching gets results

Statistics that matter

73% of coaching clients report improvements in work performance, relationships, and communication skills.

— ICF Global Coaching Client Study

86% of companies that calculated the ROI of coaching say they at least made back their initial investment, with 19% seeing a 50x ROI.

— Luisa Zhou

Real people, real results

Client testimonials

“For over 20 years, Dave has been both a trusted colleague and an invaluable coach. He has guided me through a wide range of challenges—from professional and personal issues to financial planning—always providing meaningful guidance.”

Brent Crowder

Retired Cybersecurity Analyst

“Dave is more than a leader, he is a visionary mentor, philosopher, and transformational coach whose thoughtful guidance has profoundly impacted my personal, professional, and financial life.”

Gresshma Atluri

Risk Analyst

“David was an amazing coach. We clicked right away since his so easy going. He is an excellent communicator and gave extremely valuable feedback and instruction.”

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