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#RI-69ba7260·4 months ago·
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Feeling broke despite decent salary

Paycheck relief is short-lived as rent, bills, and groceries deplete funds

What I wish I knew
"To prioritize needs over wants"
If I could tell you one thing
"Calculate fixed costs and set a realistic budget"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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