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My Parents Have a Lot of Stuff in Their House. I Don’t Want Most of It.

November 1, 2023

My Parents Have a Lot of Stuff in Their House. I Don’t Want Most of It.

Journalist’s name: Allison Pohle

Publication: Wall Street Joural

Many of us have belongings that meant a lot to our parents and grandparents. How do we decide what to keep—and what to throw away?

On a recent visit to my parents’ house, I took a closer look at six Beanie Babies that long took up a spot in my childhood bedroom. Unlike my other Beanie Babies, these six, including a special-edition Princess Diana bear, weren’t played with.

Publication: Wall Street Journal

Journalist: Allison Pohle

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Dr. Alex Melkumian, PsyD, LMFT

Dr. Melkumian is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of the Financial Psychology Center in Los Angeles. As a pioneering financial psychologist, he helps clients improve both their financial and mental health by uncovering the emotions, beliefs, and behaviors that shape their relationship with money. Dr. Alex is a sought-after media expert and has been featured in Forbes, CNBC, and the Wall Street Journal.

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