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"Figure out how soon you can ask for a percentage range has been over the last
salary bump," McDonald says. few years.
When you get your answer, determine 'ARE THERE OPPORTUNITIES TO
whether that date is flexible. For example, LOOK AT ADDING MORE BENEFITS
if the role is up for review in a year, see if TO THE CURRENT OFFER?’
you can move the date up to six months,
instead. Salary may be the most talked-about
aspect of compensation, but there might
'IS THE ROLE ELIGIBLE FOR A be other perks or benefits on the table
BONUS?’ that you can add to the mix, including
vacation days and stipends, opportunities
Sometimes, companies can sweeten the for flexible work, and educational
deal with the promise of regular bonuses, opportunities.
or at least a one-time signing bonus.
If the response to this is yes, then "Think about what's most important to you
McDonald says to ask about when the that doesn't cost the company in terms of
bonuses are paid and what the
salary and bonus," McDonald says.
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