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#RI-6aa4d197·6 months ago·
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“take out private loans”
What Actually Happened
Took out high-interest private loans to pay for college and car, worked part-time to repay
What I wish I knew
"How to manage high-interest debt and budget effectively"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research alternative options, such as scholarships and part-time jobs, before taking on high-interest debt"
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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