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SUNDAY, 18 APRIL 1993
Wealth is built slowly.
Debt is built quickly. And it's hereditary.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. Your overdraft found it first.…
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- You're not broke. You're pre-rich. The "pre" is permanent.
- You "work best under pressure". You don't. You just only work under pressure.
- You don't have a spending problem. You have an income problem, and it's terminal.
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
- Inside every older person is a younger person. The younger person is furious about…
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