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#RI-6a7aa61b·4 months ago·
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“Higher-paying job after having first child”

Considering a new job with higher pay, but concerns about work-life balance and benefits

What I wish I knew
"More about the new job's commute and work demands"
If I could tell you one thing
"Weigh the pros and cons carefully before making a decision"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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