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#RI-69e34566·5 months ago·
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Lost job to take care of ailing mother

Lost job and income due to mother's terminal illness, struggling to provide for family

What I wish I knew
"To have explored options for job protection or leave"
If I could tell you one thing
"Save for emergencies and prioritize family needs"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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