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Women and men see investing differently.

Men see investing as a challenge, it excites them. Women see investing as a threat.

It terrifies them. Even women who are in the market, unless they have reprogrammed their brain through a lot of education,

and even them, there is a tendency to go into survival and fear.

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Hey everybody, I'm Jean Chatsky.

Thanks so much for joining me today on her money.

Well, these last few months have been crazy,

and many of us are busier than we have ever been with work and family and overall just trying to keep our heads above water.

But some of us have thankfully been able to embrace a little solitude, maybe get around to some

long back burner projects, catch up on our reading, even learn a new skill or two.

And it's that last one, the whole learning a new skill thing

that we are going to dive into today.

What if you could retrain your brain

to tap into the power that you have that we all have to truly

take charge of your finances and your life?

My guest today, Barbara Hewson is a financial therapist and wealth coach the author of six now seven books and she has spent decades writing and researching and lecturing on the topic of women and money.

And today we are going to talk to her about some of the incredible findings from her new title,

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