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#RI-6a6b049b·9 months ago·
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“Moved forward with marriage plans”

My girlfriend's financial expectations for marriage caused tension

What I wish I knew
"Her expectations and concerns before committing"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate financial expectations and boundaries clearly"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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