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Rain lashed against the taxi window as meter numbers climbed higher than my checking account balance. My knuckles turned white gripping my phone - one missed freelance payment away from disaster. That's when Stash's cheerful green icon caught my eye between banking apps bleeding red. "Invest with spare change?" the tagline mocked my empty pockets. I almost swiped past until desperation made me tap.

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Thunder cracked like a whip as I scrambled off the delayed Piccadilly line at 11:23pm, my dress shoes sloshing through ankle-deep water flooding Leicester Square station. London's legendary rain had transformed the Underground into a cascading nightmare. My phone battery blinked 7% as I frantically tried summoning a rideshare - surge pricing at 4.8x mocked my desperation. That's when the jagged red "Service Suspended" signs triggered full-blown panic: every tube line out was drowning. I'd never

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