FinanceCredit Card Debt
#RI-6a0e9431·8 months ago·
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“My parents opened a credit card in my name”
What Actually Happened
I have $30k in debt due to purchases I didn't make and a lack of knowledge about my financial situation
What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew more about my credit card and its history"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research your credit card and its terms to avoid similar situations"
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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Same Outcome Band
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