Company benefits are often one of the most overlooked parts of compensation, until you need them. From health insurance, 401Ks and stock options to disability coverage and PTO, these benefits can provide tremendous value and financial protection. But are today's benefits packages really meeting employee expectations? In this episode, we explore the good, the bad, and the often misunderstood world of corporate benefits. We'll discuss why many workers take benefits for granted, what life would look like paying for healthcare entirely out of pocket, and whether companies are doing enough to support their employees beyond a paycheck.