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#RI-6ac86b77·4 months ago·
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“Pay off credit card debt or car loan with extra paycheck”

Bought house I couldn't afford, accumulated massive credit card debt

What I wish I knew
"Don't buy a house you can't afford"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize paying off high-interest debt first"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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