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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 8 FEBRUARY 2023
Children are a blessing.
They're also why the remote is in the bin and your savings are in the past tense.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Everything happens for a reason. The reason is you. It's always been you.
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- Your financial advisor is a spreadsheet you opened once in January. It's been screaming…
- You're "on a gap year". It's your third.
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