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I Thought I Was a Distracted, Clumsy Person—Until a Diagnosis Helped Me Turn Things Around

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By Lora Shinn Verified
| Prevention Verified
About 10 years ago, I was walking down a flight of stairs in my house while simultaneously looking at a bunch of paint chips and pondering how the colors would reflect the light. I was distracted—as usual—and took a major tumble down the stairs, fracturing my ankle. This led to my moment of clarity. As I spent six weeks healing from the injury, I had plenty of time to consider what felt like my life’s failings.
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Bad to the Bone: When Vet Bills Wreck Your Wallet

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By Lora Shinn Verified
| SoFi Daily Podcast
This article appeared in SoFi's On the Money newsletter. Not getting it? Sign up . We love our pets. And we’d do anything for them. But they can cost a small fortune to take care of, especially if they get sick or have an emergency. Pet owners hit with large unexpected vet bills often resort to running up credit card debt to cover them — or skipping the treatments that could prevent the next crisis.
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Best Same-Day Loans in 2025

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By Lora Shinn Verified
| Buy Side WSJ Verified
If faced with a $400 emergency expense, 37% of adults wouldn't be able to cover it with cash, savings or a credit card charge they could pay off at the next statement, according to a . If you're among them, a smart same-day loan may provide the cash cushion needed to meet costs, whether you need $400 or $4,000 (or more).
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