Is it a mistake to leave PA before I make senior? I’m constantly stressed and don’t think I can make it through another busy season

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Always get the title before you jump ship

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If you’re already stressed before senior, it will only get more intense. Just saying.... Leave if you’re sacrificing your health!

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Could always jump to another firm and ask for the title... seen it happen before.

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Which CRZ office are you in? DM me if you want to talk.

How far are you from becoming a senior? I’ve always been told to just swallow it till senior..

ALWAYS best to stick it out to Senior 2 at least.

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