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Everybody Loves Your Money
Everybody Loves Your Money
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Brandon Marcus

Why Do People Avoid Talking About Debt Until It’s Too Late?

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Debt. Just the word makes people squirm in their seats. For many, it’s like the monster under the bed—if you don’t look directly at it, maybe it’ll just… go away.

But spoiler alert: debt doesn’t vanish by ignoring it. Instead, it grows, festers, and pops up at the worst possible moment, like an unwanted guest who eats all your snacks. So why do people avoid talking about debt until it’s already taken over their financial lives?

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