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#RI-6aa8c619·24 days ago·
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paying off 49k credit card debt

Carried 49k credit card debt for years, despite my husband's high income

What I wish I knew
"Budgeting and saving sooner"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize debt repayment and cut unnecessary expenses"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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