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The Emotional Meaning of Money for Older Adults

Money has emotional meaning for most people. It can act as a proxy for self-esteem, power, even love. Psychiatrist and New York Times bestselling author Dr Ned Hallowell argues that for older adults, money can have especially powerful emotional content. A better understanding of the emotions surrounding money can help you more effectively serve and protect your senior clients.

Watch the short video below to hear Ned discuss the emotional meaning of money for older adults.