careerJob Disappointment
#RI-6a7559b6·5 months ago·
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“accepted job without verifying benefits”
What Actually Happened
Got new job with terrible health insurance; forced to keep it for a year to get better plan
What I wish I knew
"Benefits were not as advertised"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Research benefits thoroughly before accepting a job"
Regret Index
9/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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career Category
2,352
career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.6/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
41%
of career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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