My husband had been unemployed for eight months. Every rejection email made him a little quieter.
Then one afternoon, he came home holding his phone with shaking hands.
Husband: "I got an offer. In another state."
I screamed and hugged him. Then he read the last line of the email, and the room went silent.
The company wouldn't pay a cent toward his move. Gas, a one-way trip, and a temporary place to stay would cost about $2,800.
Me: "We have $3,100 in emergency savings. Let's use it."
Husband: "No."
I stared at him. Then he told me why…
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