personal financeDebt
#RI-6a23c79b·6 months ago·
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“Paying off $9K loan while considering charge off on $18K loan”
What Actually Happened
Charge off may affect credit score and future borrowing options
What I wish I knew
"Refinancing or negotiating with lender could have been explored"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate with lenders and explore all options before charge off"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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personal finance Category
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Same Outcome Band
25%
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