Is leaving a secure job worth the risk?

Episode 71 of the The Winner's Playbook podcast, hosted by Link Wealth Advice, titled "Is leaving a secure job worth the risk?" was published on July 8, 2025 and runs 23 minutes.

July 8, 2025 ·23m · The Winner's Playbook

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Summary

Send us Fan Mail Thinking about changing careers but worried about the money side of it? In this episode, Josh and Billy break down how to make a career change without blowing up your finances. They cover what to expect if you’re taking a pay cut, how to prepare for it, and the smart moves you can make to stay afloat while starting over. They share personal stories, practical tips on budgeting, buffers and backup plans, plus the hidden risks of staying in a job just because it’s comfortable. ...

Episode Description

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Thinking about changing careers but worried about the money side of it?

In this episode, Josh and Billy break down how to make a career change without blowing up your finances. They cover what to expect if you’re taking a pay cut, how to prepare for it, and the smart moves you can make to stay afloat while starting over.

They share personal stories, practical tips on budgeting, buffers and backup plans, plus the hidden risks of staying in a job just because it’s comfortable. You’ll also hear real advice on timing, taking calculated risks, and what to do when you're stuck in a role that no longer fits.

If you’ve been thinking about making a move or just want a fresh perspective, this episode will help you make a confident, well-planned leap.

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