Evaluating Job Offers And Opportunities

A job offer can be exciting, but your career choices can have major impacts on your finances as well as your day-to-day life. How can you tell if changing jobs, or even venturing out on your own as a freelancer, is right for you? Certified Financial Planner™ Benjamin C. Sullivan returns to the podcast to help listeners think like a financial pro when considering a job offer or contract. Ben and host Amy Laburda talk about how to evaluate compensation, including salary, benefits, equity offers and more; when and how to negotiate with your prospective employer; signs that you might want an attorney’s advice; and much more. Whether you are pursuing better compensation, a more fulfilling role, a novel challenge or all of these, this episode can help you thoughtfully evaluate the road ahead of you in the context of your complete financial picture. Links: The High Achiever’s Guide to Wealth What Is Wealth? (with Larry Elkin) How To Succeed In Starting A Business, Shark-Free (with Paul Jacobs)