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Scenario

How protecting children from financial reality backfires

I maxed out my credit card buying Christmas gifts because I could not bear the thought of my kids thinking we were struggling financially.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire to maintain appearances of stability can drive parents into actual financial instability through unsustainable spending.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Behavioral economics — biases in financial decisions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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