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careerlayoff
#RI-6a6af880·6 months ago·
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laid off with no savings

got laid off with $10,000 credit card debt

What I wish I knew
"saved more before job loss"
If I could tell you one thing
"update finances and job search quickly"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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