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Financial-Inside7482's journey

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    I was laid off after just 4 months at my previous job, which was a tough experience. Thankfully, I managed to secure a new position about a month later, but it came with a significant pay cut of $25,000. This reduction has been quite challenging for me financially, and I'm wondering if it's reasonable for me to continue job searching while I'm employed. I really need the income from my current role, but I'm not sure if I should be looking for something that pays better or if I should keep this new job off my resume in the future. I appreciate any advice on how to navigate this situation.

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    I was recently laid off from my position where I was earning $115k, up from a previous salary of $99k. Now, I'm weighing two job offers: one for a remote Business Analyst/Scrum Master role at $90k and another for an onsite Record Manager position at $100k. The remote job has a lot of appeal for me, especially since it offers clear career progression and will cover certification costs. However, the salary feels like a significant drop from what I was making before. On the other hand, the onsite role would only require a 20-minute commute and seems to offer a more relaxed work environment, along with similar benefits for certifications and internal mobility. I have three days to make a decision on the remote role, and I'm feeling the pressure. I appreciate any insights or advice on how to approach this decision!

    Job title: Business Analyst/Scrum Master

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