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CareerUnexpected Unemployment
#RI-6a755aaa·5 months ago·
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“Quit job without new one secured”

Lost job at 50 with no new opportunities

What I wish I knew
"Plan for unexpected unemployment better"
If I could tell you one thing
"Save more, prepare for job loss"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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