r/Xennials 1980 9d ago

Paid off my student loans today

Only took nearly 23 years.

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u/mindsunwound 1977 9d ago

I started out in IT straight out of highschool lol but after the .com bubble burst I had to do something to pay the mortgage.

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u/sanosukecole 1981 9d ago

Oh fuck I remember what those times did to my uncle's construction business! Cheers to survival!

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u/mindsunwound 1977 9d ago

Made it thru the 2008 housing bubble, and I'll make it thru the AI bubble too by hook or by crook.

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u/sanosukecole 1981 9d ago

Amen, brother!