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#RI-69e34637·5 months ago·
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Moved to dollar to dollar living due to mom's job loss

Mom's job loss caused significant stress and emotional pain, affecting my mental health as well

What I wish I knew
"There are more resources available for people in similar situations"
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek help immediately and explore all available benefits and resources"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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