People with Mercury in the 2nd house in the natal chart are skillful and intelligent with second-house matters. Such as finances, investments, food, collections, possessions, etc.
Keywords for the 2nd house
Money, how you spend money, how you can make money, values, savings, collections, all physical resources, what you collect, family roots, lineage, face, vocal cord, jawline, teeth, lips, 2nd marriage, 2nd life partner, self-worth, storing, storage, history, food intake, family’s wealth.
Keywords for Mercury
Communication, siblings, logic, business, skills, advertising, marketing, social media, social environment, intelligence, writing, speaking selling, information, and gathering information.
More to read: All about Mercury
Mercury in the 2nd house and the personality
Mercury shows what the native thinks, talks, and informs themselves about as well as the skills one has acquired.
It is the most underrated planet, however, communication, logic, and the way one socializes play a major role in shaping the personality and the character.
People with Mercury in the 2nd house are skilled with finances and the other 2nd house-ruled topics, because they are always curious to learn, to inform themselves about those topics. And to learn skills in regard to 2ndhouse, such as learning to cook, invest, history, and storage.
The second house talks about the face of the person. With Mercury there, the natives have small facial features, small noses, small lips, and eyes. Though they have such a clever and intelligent face, that typical Mercurial face.
How to make money with Mercury in the 2nd house
Firstly, the best approach wherever Mercury is in the natal chart is to experiment. Learn, gather information, learn skills, and experiment with whatever Mercury is touching/ruling in the natal chart.
Mercury in the primary money house can indicate a diverse source of income, or diverse investments. Or simply the native has more than one bank account or purses. Therefore, if the planet of communication is placed in the second house the native should aim to have diverse sources of income.
As Mercury rules the skills one has, if it is in the second house the native can make money with their skills.
In a similar vein, the native has financial skills and skills to handle and take care of possessions, collections, and assets.
Also, people with Mercury in the 2nd house can build their wealth with any activity or occupation that Mercury rules.
The possible occupations can be speaking and writing about finances, food, banking, and investments. Or owning lands, archives, teaching history, or anything to do with storing and storage.
The person can be a business owner, an accountant, financial manager.
How one spends money with Mercury in the 2nd house
The native spends in small portions. Before spending he/she informs and educates themselves about the purchase.
And people with Mercury in the second house spend money on books, education, vehicles, trips, learning skills, on information.
Possessions, collections, and how one handles them
The native with this planetry placement is skilled with acquiring and taking care of possessions, collections, and finances.
He/she collects books, cars, different vehicles, documents, keyholders, cards, and everything else that is ruled by Mercury.
Self-worth with Mercury in the 2nd house
Besides being the primary money house, the second house’s other main domain is self-worth. That is the psychological side of this house. And self-worth has a direct influence on finances.
What could increase the self-worth of people who have the planetary of communication in the second house?
Basically, anything that is ruled by Mercury and done well. Such as learning skills, socializing, having connections, collections, etc.
Values
The second house shows what the native values.
Such as information, skills, knowledge, education, writing, reading, socializing, and logical thinking.
The 2nd marriage/spouse/partner with Mercury in the 2nd house
The second house shows the 2nd spouse or partner because it is the 8th house- death and rebirth- from the 7th house- the primary house of marriage.
When Mercury is located in the second house the second spouse resembles the native’s siblings or relatives.
The second spouse or partner is younger or youthful in nature, chatty, witty, skilled, intelligent, and clever person.
Or the second spouse has a Mercury-ruled occupation. Such as business owner, advertiser, marketer, writer, speaker, or a teacher.
Another possible scenario is that the 2nd spouse was born under the sign Gemini or Virgo.
The 12 Zodiac signs with Mercury in the 2nd house
Aries Ascendant to Gemini Ascendant
Aries Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Taurus: For Aries rising Mercury rules the 3rd and 6th house. The person can build their wealth through their own effort, through hard work -6th house- and with skills- 3rd house. The finances of the natives are stable and stay the same for a long time- as Taurus falls on the second house cusp and it is a fix earth sign. Though the money-making potential might be slow of the native.
Taurus Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Gemini: Having the second house ruling planet in the second house is a wealth-giving combination. For Taurus rising Mercury rules the 2nd and 5th house, so it is a double whammy for Taurus rising people. Because the 5th house is directly connected to the second house. Besides building wealth with Mercurial endeavors, the native can make money with hobbies, and any kind of self-expression.
Gemini Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Cancer: For Gemini rising, Mercury rules the first house and the 4th house. This is a wealth-giving combination too. This is an indication for choosing an occupation at a second house-ruled field. Also, the native can make money with real estate, or by taking care of someone.
Cancer Ascendant to Virgo Ascendant
Cancer Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Leo: For Cancer rising, Mercury rules the 12th and 3rd house. This is not an easy planetary position to handle. The reason is as Mercury rules the 12th house, it dissolves the second house or creates losses there. Though, the native can build their own wealth by their own effort.
Leo Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Virgo: For Leo rising people this is a wealth-giving combination. For them, Mercury rules the 11th and the 2nd house too. Having the 11th ruler in the second house indicates that the person can build their wealth by being gainful, and having connections. And the second ruler is in the second, this is another wealth yoga. Furthermore, this planetary position is good for working in Mercury-ruled career fields.
Virgo Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Libra: This is another wealth-giving combination. Wherever the ascendant rulers go, the native wants to do that, and having the first house ruler in the second house is a wealth combination. Also, Mercury rules the 10th house for Virgo rising people. The native can make money with their career and good reputation.
Libra Ascendant to Sagittarius Ascendant
Libra Ascendant with Mercury in the second house, Mercury in Scorpio: For Libra rising people, Mercury rules the 12th and 9th house- the house of fortune. On one hand, this is more difficult side to handle, because as it is the 12th house ruler it brings dissolutions and losses to the second house. However, as Mercury is the ruler of the house of fortune and all sorts of foreign matters, the native is fortunate with second-house subjects.
Scorpio Ascendant with Mercury in the second house, Mercury in Sagittarius: For Scorpio rising people Mercury rules the 11th house,- wealth-giving combination, and the 8th house. Both are financial houses. Having the 11th house ruler in the second is an indication of building wealth, to be gainful. Having the 8th house ruler in the second house shows that the person can build their own wealth through joint assets, finances, and inheritance.
Sagittarius Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Capricorn: For Sagittarius rising people Mercury rules the 7th and the 10th house. It indicates that the spouse contributes to the wealth of the person, and they can make money together- slowly and probably with some obstacles. Having the 10th ruler in the 2nd house is an indication that the finances shape the reputation of the person.
Capricorn Ascendant to Pisces Ascendant
Capricorn Ascendant with Mercury in the second house, Mercury in Aquarius: For Capricorn rising people Mercury rules the 6th and 9th house. Having the 6th house ruler in the 2nd house is difficult to handle because it can indicate debt and conflicts about finances. However, as the 9th house ruler is the same it brings fortune to the second house.
Aquarius Ascendant with Mercury in the second house, Mercury in Pisces: For Aquarius rising people Mercury rules the 5th and 8th house. Besides building wealth with Mercurial endeavors, the native can make money with hobbies, and any kind of self-expression. Though Mercury is the 8th house ruler, it can bring sudden events and ups and downs to the finances too. Inheritance and other people’s resources can contribute to the finances of the person.
Pisces Ascendant with Mercury in the 2nd house, Mercury in Aries: For Pisces rising people Mercury rules the 4th and 6th houses. Besides making money with Mercury-ruled activities and endeavors, and having their own business, they can also build their wealth with real estate. Having the 6th house ruler in the 2nd house indicates that the natives might have debt or conflicts about their assets and possessions.
Celebrities and famous people with Mercury in the 2nd house
Brad Pitt, Elvis Presley, Sir Lewis Hamilton, Cameron Diaz, Pamela Anderson, Kris Jenner, Gerald Butler
Please note that I use the Whole Sign House Calculation System for natal chart reading, the most ancient one and not Placidus.
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