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Women now play the financial manager role in more than half of the homes in this country. Yep, that’s right: women are the household CFO in most US households. <\/p>\n

I sought out 9 financial experts who manage their household finances to get the best tips out there for taking on the challenge of money management at home. Whether you’re already the household CFO or are aspiring to that role, these money gurus are here to open up the doors to their homes and invite us in to see how they make it all work.<\/p>\n

Household CFO: Financial AND Professional Skills Needed<\/h2>\n

It’s not all spreadsheets and accounting: women are tackling this job using all of their professional strengths in communication, goal setting, psychology, and organization. <\/p>\n

Not only are women creating systems for financial management, but they’re leaning on all those soft skills we employ in our professional lives to make sure that the household is running smoothly.<\/p>\n

I would venture to guess that the MOST important aspect of the household CFO job is actually managing the relationships between family members and creating the common vision it takes to meet financial goals together. <\/p>\n

Trends that Lead to Success as Household CFO<\/h2>\n

Our financial experts, women who have been managing household finances for years (and sometimes even decades), revealed common trends that lead to success. <\/p>\n

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financial trends that successful household cfos use:<\/h5>\n