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My husband thought it was a genius move to turn down a promotion so we wouldn’t enter the 22% tax bracket, and he’s shocked that I’m upset. What now?
Turning down a raise because it would “push us into a higher tax bracket” is a common and dangerous financial mistake.
July 28, 2025
Jane O'Shea
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This Is Why You Shouldn't Just Accept A Promotion
It can be easy to blindly say "yes" to a promotion. But the wiser approach would be to evaluate it just as you would any other job offer.
June 9, 2023
Eul Basa
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