Exactly right. The numbers might vary, but the basic principle is that the reward for staying goes down[1] and the feasibility of getting out goes up and at som

Exactly right. The numbers might vary, but the basic principle is that the reward for staying goes down[1] and the feasibility of getting out goes up and at some point the lines cross. For me it was just over one year ago, at 55. For someone else it might be at 40, or 70. And good for anyone who gets there. [1] For most people. There are a few "plum" roles where it keeps going up, but I honestly don't think that's the norm.