FinanceDebt
#RI-69aa8154·5 months ago·
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“Left uncle's business to build own”
What Actually Happened
I created a financial disaster by taking loans and accumulating debt. I was trapped in high-interest weekly loans and felt constant anxiety and fear about the next payment.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I had thought more carefully about the risks of leaving my uncle's business and the consequences of taking loans."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't be afraid to ask for help and don't take on more debt than you can handle."
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Finance Category
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