Myra Deshmukh, founder of Leadership Lab, left Amazon after 10.5 years to start her own business, ensuring she utilized benefits before leaving.Key tips include maximizing 401(k) contributions, using personal days, managing stock options, and utilizing medical benefits.To maximize 401(k) benefits, adjust contribution percentages before leaving, considering remaining time in the year.Utilize paid vacation days and personal days before leaving to ensure you receive their value.Stock-based compensation should be moved to a brokerage account for better management and financial benefits.Utilize medical benefits fully before quitting, including eye care and attending appointments covered by insurance.Take advantage of transit benefits for commuting expenses by maxing out the benefit before leaving the job.Consider all financial implications and benefits to avoid leaving money on the table when quitting a job.Contact the editor at lhaas@businessinsider.com to share your job quitting story.Article source: Business Insider