Four of Pentacles
Pentacles

Meanings
- possessiveness
- insecurity
- hoarding
- stinginess
- stability
- security
- savings
- materialism
- wealth
- frugality
- boundaries
- guardedness
Meanings Reversed
- generosity
- giving
- spending
- openness
- financial insecurity
- reckless spending
Other Meanings
- saving for a rainy day
- fasting as part of a spiritual practice
- dieting in an effort to improve your body
- abstaining from sex as a way of honoring a spiritual tradition or personal promise
- being financially conservative
- establishing a trust fund
- opening a savings account
Other Meanings Reversed
- being stingy
- refusing to spend money that needs to be spent
- withholding sex from your partner
- taking care of your own needs exclusively, without regard for the needs of others
- spending a dollar to save a penny
- failing to be a good manager of the blessings you've been given
Meanings
- protection
- conservation
- preservation
- safety
Fortunes
- A rainy day is coming—it's time to save
Questions
- What factors determine how conservative or generous you are?
- What kinds of things must be preserved at all costs?
- When is greediness or stinginess a good trait to have? When might generosity work against you?
- Numerology
- 4 (The Status Quo: stability, equality, persistence)
- Affirmation
- "I use my resources wisely."