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#RI-69a84030·about 2 months ago·
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Taking out a $20,000 loan at 19.44% interest

I'm still paying off the loan with high interest

What I wish I knew
"Consolidation loans often come with higher interest rates"
If I could tell you one thing
"Research alternative debt consolidation options before taking a loan"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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