CareerFinancial Planning
#RI-6a7aa6a1·8 months ago·
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“Retire by 60-64 with no savings”
What Actually Happened
Made little progress towards financial goals despite applying to various jobs
What I wish I knew
"Importance of education and experience in securing high-paying jobs"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Focus on education and experience before pursuing high-income careers"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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