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#RI-69e344ea·5 months ago·
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Used food bank for first time

I've had to use a food bank due to financial struggles after my partner's benefits were paused

What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew how to budget better during uncertain times"
If I could tell you one thing
"Plan for emergencies and seek help early to avoid financial struggles"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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