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Improve your financial wellbeing by thinking and speaking about money in a new way
Conversations with Your Financial Therapist: Stories and Scripts to Grow Your Money Mindset offers a fresh, empathetic approach to understanding and improving your relationship with money. Through relatable stories, practical scripts, and real-life examples, the book explores how emotions, past experiences, and cultural beliefs shape our financial decisions.
Written by Erika Wasserman, one of fewer than 100 Certified Financial Therapists worldwide, this book includes:
The Money Mindset Method, a unique framework to simplify the money conversations and decision-making processes.
Tips for awkward conversations surrounding money, encouraging self-awareness, practical problem-solving, and empathy to build trust, improve communication, and foster healthier relationship with money
Chapters focusing on money management at each stage of life, from starting out as a young adult with credit card debt, to merging money with a partner to separating money with a partner, to taking care of aging parents and adult children. This book covers several key life stages and financial challenges that come with that phase of life.
Actionable steps to build trust, improve communication, and foster healthier relationships with money.
By focusing on mindset over management, Erika empowers readers to reduce shame, create financial intimacy, and embrace opportunities for growth. Whether you're navigating money with a partner, family member, or yourself, Conversations with Your Financial Therapist: Stories and Scripts to Grow Your Money Mindset is an essential read for all individuals experiencing a life shift and seeking to forge new, healthier habits that fuel both your wealth and wellbeing.
Contents
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 The Money Mindset Method: Your Guide to Financial Clarity 11
Chapter 2 Welcome to Adulthood: Where Financial Freedom Meets Confusion 19
Chapter 3 From Burnout to Breakthrough: Taking Charge of Your Career 39
Chapter 4 Merging Money and Mindsets with a Lover 55
Chapter 5 From Diapers to Dog Hair: the Overwhelming Joy (and Expense) of Growing Your Family 89
Chapter 6 From Ours to Mine: Finding Stability in Financial Separation 105
Chapter 7 Raising Together, Apart: Co-parenting with Financial Confidence 125
Chapter 8 Role Reversal: Navigating Finances with Aging Parents 141
Chapter 9 Last Wishes and Loose Ends: Estate Planning Realities 159
Chapter 10 Parenting Doesn't End at 18: Navigating The Next Chapter with Adult Children 179
Bonus Chapter Hiring and Firing a Financial Advisor 193
Conclusion OWN IT: YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH MOneY One Conversation at a Time 209
Scripts 213
Appendix: Character Overviews 263
Notes 267
Acknowledgments 271
About the Author 275
Index 277