A step-by-step roadmap to confidence in financial
management and money communication for women―written by a woman with decades of
personal and professional experience in finance
In It's Time to Talk: A Woman's Guide to Navigating
Money Conversations, experienced finance professional Sheila Schroeder
delivers an inspiring and practical manual of women's finance and money
communication. In 13 easy-to-follow chapters, the book provides essential,
relatable guidance on managing your money and navigating tricky financial
conversations with the people in your life. It's Time to Talk isn't
just here to explain the difference between a 401(k) and an investment account.
It empowers women to overcome the stigma and societal training that tells them
they should feel uncomfortable or ashamed to talk about money, building
confidence and independence along the way.
It's Time to Talk walks you through the steps to
transform both your relationship to money and your relationships involving money,
guiding you through personal finance decisions, plans for the future, money
issues in your love life or family, and more. It combines real-life stories
from the author's long and accomplished career with concise explanations of the
financial concepts and communication principles you'll need to build financial
security and tackle difficult money conversations authentically.
Inside the book:
- Conversational
and intelligent advice on building a resilient and prosperous financial
future
- Step-by-step
guidance and suggested scripts for handling common financial communication
challenges, such as asking for a raise at work, working through money
tensions with a spouse or significant other, helping your kids understand
money, navigating divorce and relationship changes, and assisting elderly
parents in late-life and legacy planning.
- Useful
checklists, sidebars, tips, techniques, and takeaways you can implement
immediately for measurable, positive results
Perfect for all women doing their best to navigate the
financial challenges of contemporary life, It's Time to Talk is
a must-read roadmap to financial independence, security, resilience, and
authentic relationships, written by a woman who has experienced – and conquered
– the same obstacles you face every day.
About the Author
SHEILA SCHROEDER is the Consultant, Regional
Head of Business Development for Wealthspire Advisors. She’s enjoyed a
decades-long career in finance and is passionate about helping women everywhere
navigate the financial challenges of contemporary life.
