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When helping family with investment anxiety becomes your burden

My mom calls me crying every time her retirement account drops and I do not know how to explain that she needs to stop looking at it every day.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are caught between wanting to help a loved one and feeling responsible for emotions you cannot control about forces beyond your influence.

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