SINGAPORE: Debt is stressful enough, but losing a job while already in the red can leave a person feeling completely hopeless.
Recently, a 27-year-old Singaporean woman shared on Reddit that she is exactly in that situation.
On the r/singaporefi forum, she said she fell into debt because of poor saving habits and careless spending, and things only got worse after she was laid off from her job. Now, with no steady income coming in, she feels like she is scrambling just to stay afloat.
“I don’t even know where to start to get back up again. I feel overwhelmed and stuck.”
Although her aunt does give her pocket money, something she said she “feels guilty” about, it does little to ease the strain she is under, because on top of her…