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How to Handle a FAANG Counteroffer Without Burning Bridges
You've got a FAANG offer—congratulations. Then your current company matches it with a counteroffer. What do you do? Lucas and Luna walk through a real case: a senior engineer at a Series B startup who got a $340,000 total comp offer from Google. Her CEO countered with a promotion to Staff Engineer and $360,000 in equity over four years. They break down the three things you must evaluate before accepting any counteroffer: vesting schedule differences, the 'loyalty tax' on future raises, and the cultural signal a counteroffer sends to your manager. Plus, how to decline a counteroffer…
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