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#RI-6ace3717·4 months ago·
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“Using 401k to pay CC debt”

Piled on new debt after tapping 401k

What I wish I knew
"Debt consolidation options before tapping 401k"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider debt consolidation before using retirement funds"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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