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How to Talk to Your Parents About Money by Etinosa Agbonlahor

Unlock the secrets to navigating one of life’s toughest conversations: money talks with your parents. Whether it’s about debt, retirement, health care, or estate planning, these conversations often feel awkward, emotional, or downright impossible to start. But avoiding them can lead to confusion, stress, and missed opportunities for clarity and connection.

Written by behavioral economist Etinosa Agbonlahor, this short, practical guide combines deep insights into the psychology of financial decision-making with actionable advice. It’s your roadmap to tackling intergenerational money conversations with empathy, confidence, and ease—empowering you to build trust and create a stronger financial future for your family.

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