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When Achieving Financial Goals Feels Disappointing

I finally paid off my student loans after ten years and I thought I would feel free but instead I just feel empty like I do not know what to work toward anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The completion of a long struggle can create existential vertigo when identity was organized around the fight itself.

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“Where Are You with Personal Finance?”

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