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Personal Finances

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  1. How would she describe her financial situation during these years of her life? Would she say she was poor, middle class, or rich?

  2. What kind of items was she or her family able to purchase? Could she only afford necessities or could she afford luxury items?

  3. What did her or her family's monetary assets consist of at this time in her life? Did she have a bank account or any other funds? Did she invest in the stock market?

  4. Did she work to improve her or her family's financial situation? Was she financially independent at this point in her life?

  5. Did she have any debts? Did she or her family worry about being able to pay the bills?

  6. Did she feel she was financially prepared for retirement?

  7. Was she satisfied with her financial status or did she want more or less money? Was she ever jealous of anybody because of their financial status?

  8. Did her financial situation give her opportunities? For example, was she able to travel or retire early? Did her financial situation deprive her of anything?

  9. Did she create a will at this point in her life? Was money an important part of it?

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