Are You Afraid To Take Risks? Identifying And Addressing Financial Fear In Women
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Julia Austin
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What did that trauma look like?
Dr. Scott elaborated on some of the financial trauma one might have experienced as a child. “Maybe that’s when you were evicted. Or that’s an age when friends could afford things you couldn’t. You started to associate money with lack.” Another example Dr. Scott offered was this: children who grew up in a very frugal household may still carry those habits of frugality with them as an adult, even when they don’t serve them – even when they perhaps hold them back.
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