Tag: financial losses
Dec 23, 2024
It’s common to think about grief primarily as a response to a single, shattering loss like the death of a loved one, a divorce, or a terminal diagnosis. Grief is rarely so tidy. Alexi Gilmore Mankookian, a Certified Grief Support Specialist, explained this at a recent...
Jul 31, 2023
Positive thinking about money can be beneficial. It can also be harmful if it leads us to suppress our emotions or avoid financial realities. This dark side of being positive is described in a Psychotherapy Today article referencing a book titled Toxic Positivity by...
May 30, 2022
One of the emotions—or more accurately, the constellation of many emotions—that financial planners often must help clients deal with is grief. It’s common for people to engage a planner during times of transition and loss such as the death of a parent or spouse....
