Four of Pentacles tarot card from the 1909 Rider–Waite–Smith deck

Four of Pentacles

Upright
security, saving, holding on
Reversed
greed, letting go, overspending
Yes or no
Not yet clear (reversed: no)

The image

A man sits clutching a pentacle to his chest, one on his crown and one under each foot, a city behind him.

Upright meaning

In general

Security matters to you, but holding on too tightly can block growth. Find the balance.

In love

Possessiveness or emotional guardedness.

At work

Protecting your position; maybe too cautiously.

With money

Saving and security; careful, but do not be stingy.

Reversed meaning

In general

Releasing control, or swinging into overspending. Find a middle way.

In love

Letting go of possessiveness.

At work

Opening up to change.

With money

Overspending or reckless generosity.

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