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About Deacon Hayes

Deacon Hayes is the visionary Founder of Well Kept Wallet, a leading personal finance platform dedicated to helping individuals and families make smart, informed financial decisions. Through his work, Deacon has empowered thousands of people worldwide to take control of their money, get out of debt, build wealth, and live a life of greater freedom and purpose...

…As a trusted personal finance educator, Deacon has contributed expert insights to U.S. News & World Report, Clark Howard, and numerous other respected outlets. His expertise and approachable teaching style have earned him appearances on national media platforms such as Good Morning America, Fox News, and more, where he shares actionable strategies on budgeting, saving, investing, and achieving financial independence.

Deacon is also the author of the bestselling book You Can Retire Early! Everything You Need to Achieve Financial Independence When You Want It, which has inspired readers to rethink their approach to work, money, and retirement. In the book, he lays out a clear roadmap for reaching financial freedom on your terms—whether you’re just starting out or already on your way.

With years of experience as an entrepreneur, speaker, and financial coach, Deacon combines real-world strategies with relatable stories to make personal finance practical, motivating, and achievable for everyone. His mission is simple yet powerful: to give people the tools and confidence they need to design a life they love through wise money management.

When he’s not writing, speaking, or coaching, Deacon enjoys spending time with his family, exploring new ways to simplify finances, and living out the principles of financial independence that he teaches.

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