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#RI-6ab3b0bf·17 days ago·
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Got first credit card, made impulsive decisions

Accumulated 20k in CC debt with 29% APR

What I wish I knew
"Trim expenses before applying for credit"
If I could tell you one thing
"Invest in debt repayment, not interest payments"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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