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How to handle discovering your retirement savings contradict your values

I found out my retirement fund is heavily invested in private prisons and fossil fuels but I'm 55 and switching now would cost me thousands in fees and years of growth.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The discovery that one's financial security depends on systems they morally oppose creates a paralyzing conflict between past decisions and present convictions.

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