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#RI-6aa22f4c·4 months ago·
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Lookback: After stepfather's death

Not listening to financial advice

My stepfather and mother made poor financial decisions, leading to significant debt and financial instability after his passing

What I wish I knew
"To take my financial advice and live within their means"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be proactive about managing finances and seeking help when needed"
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High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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