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#RI-69c91b66·6 months ago·
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“Dropped out of college due to financial struggles”
What Actually Happened
I realized I couldn't afford my dream job and the lifestyle that comes with it, leading to feelings of regret and uncertainty about my future.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew the true cost of living and the competitiveness of my desired career before committing to college."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to re-evaluate your financial situation and consider alternative paths that align with your goals and budget."
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Finance Category
2,949
Finance decisions logged. Avg regret 4.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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