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#RI-6a0e96b2·8 months ago·
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“Fake excuses for financial limitations”
What Actually Happened
I've been using fake excuses to avoid spending money on social activities, feeling ashamed and anxious about my financial situation
What I wish I knew
"Being honest about my financial struggles could have led to more open and honest relationships"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be honest about your financial limitations and don't be afraid to say no to expensive activities"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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