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#RI-6a0e94fb·6 months ago·
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Pursue degree abroad despite financial uncertainty

Unexpected medical expenses depleted my savings, forcing me to consider private loans

What I wish I knew
"More about credit unions and their interest rates"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research and compare credit unions before taking out a loan"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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