Meet the People Behind Your Financial Journey

Real educators with genuine experience in helping Canadians navigate their financial futures. We believe the best learning happens when you know who's guiding you.

Celeste Morrison, Lead Financial Educator at varulenthavos

Celeste Morrison

Lead Financial Educator

Debt Management Investment Planning Tax Strategy

Started her career in credit counseling after watching too many families struggle with debt that could have been avoided. Celeste spent eight years at a major Canadian bank before realizing she wanted to teach people how money actually works, not just sell them products.

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Darren Mitchell

Senior Budget Specialist

Budget Creation Emergency Planning First-Time Buyers Small Business

The guy who actually enjoys spreadsheets and somehow makes budgeting feel less terrible. Darren worked in corporate finance for twelve years before switching to education because he got tired of seeing smart people make expensive mistakes that could have been prevented with basic knowledge.

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Rhiannon Kelloway

Retirement Planning Coordinator

RRSP Strategy Estate Planning Insurance

Former insurance agent who got fed up with pushy sales tactics and decided to focus on actually helping people understand what they need. Rhiannon specializes in making retirement planning less overwhelming and more practical for regular working Canadians.

Why We're Different

Most financial advice comes from people trying to sell you something. We started varulenthavos because we wanted to create a place where Canadians could get real answers without the sales pitch.

Our approach is simple: teach people how money actually works, show them practical strategies that fit their real lives, and skip the jargon that makes everything unnecessarily complicated. We've all been in situations where we wished someone had just explained things clearly from the start.

That's exactly what we're here to do. No magic formulas, no get-rich-quick promises – just practical financial education that helps you make better decisions with your money.

Team collaboration meeting focused on developing practical financial education resources

What Drives Our Work

The principles that guide everything we do, from the courses we create to the individual advice we provide.

Real-World Focus

We teach strategies that actually work in everyday life, not theoretical concepts that sound good on paper but fall apart when you try to apply them to your grocery budget and mortgage payments.

Plain English

Financial concepts don't have to be complicated. We explain things in regular language because understanding your options shouldn't require a finance degree or a dictionary.

No Sales Pressure

We're not here to sell you products or push you toward specific investments. Our job is education, and that means giving you the information you need to make your own informed decisions.

Ready to Start Learning?

Our comprehensive financial literacy program launches in September 2025. Get practical skills that make a real difference in how you handle money.

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