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Why financial planning after disaster feels emotionally impossible

Every time I try to budget the FEMA money I start crying because making a plan means accepting that this is my life now instead of my old one.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Creating budgets requires psychological acceptance of new reality when the mind still seeks return to previous circumstances.

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“Where Are You with Financial recovery after disaster?”

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