If you could pick anytime of the year to move from one job to another, what timeframe would you choose and why? I am currently eyeing qualifying for current benefits for the beginning of next year and then looking to leave my current firm. Is this a good idea (barring a really good offer coming up) to approach to maximize potential earnings?

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after current firm bonus. if you know the cycle of the next firm, then ideally start before the cut off from ESPP, bonus, etc. if you get get laid off with severance between starting next position would be ideal but difficult since you don't exactly control that

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Makes sense

Make last day the first of a month to keep benefits all month

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Good one

You’d have to be careful of any potential clawbacks though, right?

if you are talking about the layoff, there should be no clawback. I can only think of 2, one is if you have a negative vacation balance when you leave the firm. two, if you applied for state unemployment but actually started a new role

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