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#RI-69a83f80·about 2 months ago·
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Purchased new car despite debt issues

Defaulted on loans, totaled car, bought new car with emergency funds

What I wish I knew
"Research collections laws before major purchases"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative transportation options"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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