About Eric Solis

Eric Solis, Consumer Finance Expert, Mentor and Coach

Eric Solis has over twenty years experience in the financial services industry and is the founder of three financial companies.  He is the founder of SAVE252, Systems Inc. and has served as its President and Chief Executive Officer since its inception in May 2005. From 2001 to 2005, Eric served as a Managing Director with vFinance Investments. Between the years 1999 and 2001, Mr. Solis served as the President and CEO of SaveDaily.com, where he was featured as one of the top entrepreneurs/innovators in the country by Fortune Magazine. Mr. Solis also founded The Solis Group, a registered investment advisor, managing assets in excess of 100 million (1994-1999). From 1991 to 1994, Mr. Solis served as a Vice President for Merrill Lynch and, from 1986 to 1991, he worked as a Vice President with Prudential Securities and was a member of the Chairman’s and Director’s Council, respectively.

PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS

 

·        Cheaper- Insiders’ Tips for Saving on Everything, Written by Rick Doble and Tom Philbin. Published by Random House, March 2009.

 

·        Washington Post, One Stop Banking, January 2009

·        Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Community Affairs, Microenterprise:  Growing Businesses, Assets and Markets, September 2008

·        Washington Post, Banking Crisis, July 2008

·        3rd Annual Financial Forum, Underbanked, June 2008

·        Center for Financial Service Innovation, Innovation Trends, 2007

·        American Banker, Aiding the Underbanked, October 2006

·        Digital Divide, Dimensions for a Fallacy of Progress, 2003

·        The Brookings Institution Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy,

The Financial Services Roundtable and The Ford Foundation, June 2002

·        American Demographics, The Rising Tide, April 2001

·        Fortune Magazine, Big Idea Issue, March 2001

·        Wall Street Journal, Money and Investing, December 1999

·        Business Week, 4th Annual Retirement Survey, July 1998

·        New York Times, Personal Finance, October 2000

Institutional Investors Magazine, Dialing for Dollars, 1987