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20 Things That Would've Been Nice to Know at Birth
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These are 20 things I wish I had known when starting out in life
| 1. | How to control impulse spending |
| 2. | You gotta stay active. I was in track |
| 3. | How to plan finances |
| 4. | Junk food will come back to bite you in the butt |
| 5. | Smoking is just dumb |
| 6. | Fund your retirement, son |
| 7. | All the stuff you’re doing that seems hard — it will be of use |
| 8. | Don’t buy that used van without checking it out closely |
| 9. | That guy you’re going to sell your car to? On a gentleman’s agreement? He’s not gonna pay you |
| 10. | Make time to pursue your passion, no matter how busy you are |
| 11. | All that stuff that’s stressing you out — it won’t matter in 5 years, let alone 15 |
| 12. | The people you make friends with are so much more important than your job or the things you buy |
| 13. | All that time you spend watching TV is a huge, huge waste of time |
| 14. | Your kids are going to grow up way faster than you think |
| 15. | Forget the drama |
| 16. | Pay more attention to blogs when you first hear about them |
| 17. | Speaking of which, keep a journal |
| 18. | Tequila is seriously evil |
| 19. | Yes, you can do a marathon |
| 20. | All these mistakes you’re going to make, despite this advice? They’re worth it. |
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