Men, Women, & Money: A Couples' Guide to Navigating Money Better, Together

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Do you and your partner fight about money? Avoid talking about it all together? The reasons may surprise you!Men and women are wired differently and often have opposite reactions to money-related issues. It's not about the dollars being discussed. It's about the discussion itself. When it comes to money, men and women are saying, and hearing, very different things.During this six-session series, you'll watch videos in the TogetherTM by Thrivent® platform. After each session's video, you'll complete activities, reflections and optional devotions in your accompanying "his" and "hers" guides. Each session will give you the tools and knowledge you need to:- Fight less by learning to diffuse tension when talking about finances.- Gain appreciation for your partner's point of view around money.- Get aligned to achieve financial goals.- Take action, together, to make joint financial decisions.- Get your finances - and relationship - on track for a brighter future. Whether used at home or in small groups, this six-session program is backed by in-depth research and is full of expert advice from Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn, authors of the best-selling For Women Only and For Men Only books. Shaunti and Jeff, in partnership with brightpeak, a division of Thrivent Financial--a not-for-profit, Christian member-owned Fortune 500 company - use their years of research studying relationships to give you the keys to interpreting your partner's response so you can start having better money conversations. Whether you're married, engaged or simply exploring a serious relationship, this is your chance to understand your partner and feel understood like never before.Shaunti Feldhahn is a best-selling author, popular speaker, and nationally-renowned social researcher. Fifteen years ago she and her husband, Jeff, stumbled over some things they just didn't "get" about each other. They have used their analytical background to help other semi-confused couples decode each other ever since. Shaunti has a graduate degree from Harvard, and she and Jeff are the authors and co-authors of many groundbreaking books, such as For Women Only and For Men Only.Jeff Feldhahn is a best-selling author, popular speaker, and nationally-renowned social researcher. Jeff has a graduate degree from Harvard, and he and his wife Shaunti are the authors and co-authors of many groundbreaking books, such as For Women Only and For Men Only.Jeff is an attorney-entrepreneur who is always in the middle of his next technology company start-up. The Feldhahns have two children and live in Atlanta, Georgia. brightpeak® is a division of Thrivent Financial, a Fortune 500 not-for-profit financial services organization headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Appleton, Wisconsin. It serves nearly 2.3 million members, offering financial products and services including life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, money management, and more.