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Sep 9
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225. “We’re losing $5k/mo. Where is it a...

RAMIT SETHI
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Lashan (50) and David (49) have been married for nearly two decades, raising three children and building stable government careers. But when health complications and a sudden return-to-office mandate pressured Lashan into early retirement, their income dropped. Suddenly, $5,000 a month seems to vanish into thin air. Lashan, meticulous and controlling with mo ... Show More
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