2016 Women’s Initiative Advocate: Laura Virili interviews Marguerita Cheng

December 15, 2016 — Laura Virili interviews Marguerita Cheng, CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth, who shares her story about starting a career in financial services on Tokyo Wallstreet, serving as a Women’s Initiative Advocate & Subject Matter Expert for CFP Board, becoming a CFP_®Professional, and then starting her own company.

Marguerita In The News

April 23, 2026, GoBankingRates: "4 Ways Retirees Should Adjust Their Investments Amid the Iran War" — "When a world event such as the Iran War shakes the stock market, it can be difficult for retirees to take a breath and figure out whether they need to take action with their own investments," writes Chris Adams in today’s article on GoBankingRates. He turned to Marguerita Cheng, CFP, CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth, for insight. Here's what she said.

Search host Gregory Wilnau shares: "In this episode of Financial Planner Search, Marguerita (Rita) Cheng, CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth, explains why her practice always leads with financial planning before discussing asset management." Don't miss it!

Meet Corey Beal, CEO and Director of Joy, at Empowering Finance and learn about financial planning for the bold, the ambitious, and the badass. Don't miss this interview with Marguerita Cheng!

With my publisher, Hope Katz Gibbs of the Inkandescent PR + Publishing Co., I am so excited to share with you my newest book this year, "Diary of a CFP® Pro." Learn a month at a time how to flex your financial muscles using tried and true strategies.

Investment News — To work in the best interest of clients, you need to understand how a client thinks. Marguerita Cheng of Blue Ocean Global Wealth explains her approach at this important event. Learn more!