The 15 worst mistakes you can make in your 20s
The best part about your 20s is that you can recover quickly from the inevitable mistakes you'll make as you figure out how to get by in the real world.
That said, there are some poor choices that have lasting effects, like not starting to save money, that are easily avoidable.
We've sorted through a variety of advice from entrepreneurs like investor and author James Altucher and Executive Image Consulting founder Sylvie di Giusto, as well as popular writers on Quora, and found recurring themes.
Here are the worst mistakes you would be wise to avoid in your 20s as you establish your professional and personal lives.
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- I quit McKinsey after 1.5 years. I was making over $200k but my mental health was shattered.
- Some Tesla factory workers realized they were laid off when security scanned their badges and sent them back on shuttles, sources say
- I tutor the children of some of Dubai's richest people. One of them paid me $3,000 to do his homework.
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- Global GDP to face a 19% decline by 2050 due to climate change, study projects
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- Markets face heavy fluctuations; settle lower taking downtrend to 4th day
- Move over Bollywood, audio shows are starting to enter the coveted ‘100 Crores Club’