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Consolidate credit card debt with personal loan

Made impulsive purchases due to depression and bipolar, now facing $13k credit card debt

What I wish I knew
"Managed finances better during depression treatment"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider credit counseling before taking out personal loan"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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