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How inherited financial values outlast their original context

I make financial decisions based on what my parents would think, even though they've been dead for five years and their values about money were completely different from mine.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Parental money messages continue influencing adult choices even when those messages no longer fit current circumstances or values.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The meaning of money — what it ultimately is?”

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