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financialJob Loss
#RI-69b3b787·3 months ago·
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Lookback: 9 months

Lost six-figure job, struggled with unemployment

Laid off, unable to find new job, struggling with minimum wage income

What I wish I knew
"Researched job market before quitting"
If I could tell you one thing
"Plan for financial emergencies, save for unexpected expenses"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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