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#RI-6a7aabcb·9 months ago·
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Lookback: 2 years

“I took a low-paying job for stability”

I was exhausted and struggled to pay bills, lost savings due to car issues

What I wish I knew
"Saving money is hard when living paycheck to paycheck"
If I could tell you one thing
"Prioritize job stability over low pay if necessary"
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10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
SettledMixedSevere

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