My adult children want me to move my investments to align with their climate concerns but I lived through market crashes and prioritize stability, and our family dinners have become subtle guilt trips about my 'fossil fuel profits.' We love each other but this is creating distance and I don't know how to bridge our different experiences with money and risk.
More people experience this than they realize.
Different generations are struggling to understand each other's relationship with financial security and moral responsibility shaped by distinct historical experiences.
“Where Are You with Socially responsible investing?”
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