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#RI-6a0e945b·8 months ago·
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“Increased income after significant change”

Increased income but struggled to manage finances, accumulated $51k debt

What I wish I knew
"How to responsibly manage finances and stick to a budget"
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek professional help and create a budget to manage finances effectively"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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