Valuations or FDD? Trying to decide which team has the best exit opportunities/WLB/interesting work.

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Well that’s the question haha.. not exactly sure long term what I want , but I’m open to the idea of staying at big 4 long term so want to make sure i have a clear understanding of the group I land in.

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