Quit my $52k state job for a $38k job at a nursery, and I'd do it again

Tessa Murray · 2026-09-28T03:00:05.930821+00:00

Spent 6 weeks staring at two offer letters on my kitchen table in Albany before I picked the one with dirt under my nails over the one with a pension. Anyone else take the pay cut and end up better off?

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