This is the same for benefits. Benefits programs can have their terms modified from year to year. A company with a great benefits program (ex. paying full tuit

This is the same for benefits. Benefits programs can have their terms modified from year to year. A company with a great benefits program (ex. paying full tuition on a degree) can drop it from one year to the next. So if you have a budget that includes that degree being paid for, you might find yourself suddenly strapped for cash when you are footing the bill for the degree yourself.