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Ask the Bitches: "Can I quit with unvested funds? Or am I walking away from too much money?"

Ask the Bitches: “Can I Quit With Unvested Funds? Or Am I Walking Away From Too Much Money?”

January 25, 2022June 16, 2022 Lauren Torres ("Kitty") 21 Comments

Today we’re answering a question from a Patreon donor about unvested funds.

And if you hear the phrase “unvested funds” and picture a pile of money dressed like Aladdin minus the purple vest, it’s okay! THAT IS ALSO HOW MY BRAIN BE! You are safe here.

DO YOU APPRECIATE MY VEST PUNS, CHECK YES OR NO.

Basically, Patron Leah is stuck working for an employer who’s promised her financial compensation. But later. Like, years later. And since she doesn’t like her job, she’s got to weigh whether it’s smarter to walk away now, or stick it out until she gets the money she deserves.

This is an unexpectedly tricky question. There’s a financially “right” thing to do, and an emotionally “right” thing to do—and they do not agree with each other at all. TYPICAL.

But rest assured, I’ve got strong opinions and I’m here to use ’em! So let’s get into it.

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