Non-Fiction: How American Presidents Governed Their Money

Lectures and conversations with historians, authors, and thinkers.

Megan Gorman is the bestselling author of All the Presidents' Money: How the Men Who Governed America Governed Their Money (Regalo Press 2024). An expert on presidential finances, she has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and The New York Post, and speaks regularly at presidential libraries. Her discussion at the Gerald Ford Museum was recently an episode of The Presidency on CSPAN. 

Megan is also the founding partner of Chequers Financial Management, a San Francisco-based firm specializing in tax and financial planning for high-net-worth individuals. She serves on the Board of Trustees for the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Foundation. Megan holds a B.A. in History from Bryn Mawr College and a J.D. from Rutgers School of Law. Born and raised in Cape May, New Jersey, she resides in California with her husband, Roger.