FinancialStudent Loans
#RI-6acf028b·6 months ago·
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“Took out 700k loans”
What Actually Happened
Paid 850k total, huge burden on growth potential
What I wish I knew
"Compound interest is crucial"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Save for IRA or 401k despite student loans"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Financial Category
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Financial decisions logged. Avg regret 5.8/10 across the category.
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