FinanceSaving for a Home
#RI-69a90c28·4 months ago·
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“Balancing savings and protection from layoffs”
What Actually Happened
I'm trying to prepare for possible tech layoffs while saving for a condo
What I wish I knew
"I should have started saving more aggressively for a down payment earlier"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider reducing debt and building a larger emergency fund before saving for a home"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Finance Category
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Same Outcome Band
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