Salary addiction refers to the psychological dependence on a steady paycheck, often trapping professionals in unfulfilling roles for financial security. It manifests as fear of leaving stable jobs, stifling career growth or entrepreneurship. Employers benefit from retaining compliant workers, while individuals sacrifice passion for predictability. Breaking free requires financial planning and risk tolerance.
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