01Severance component tracker — inventory pay, benefits, equity, release terms, references, property return, and open questions.
02“Ask for time” email script — request deadline confirmation, complete documents, and breathing room in writing.
03“Clarify terms” email script — ask HR for factual details without making legal arguments.
04HR call-notes template — capture exact words, promises, documents, and follow-up deadlines.
05Equity / RSU / options checklist — gather plan docs, grant details, vesting, exercise deadlines, and tax/professional questions.
06COBRA vs Marketplace checklist — compare coverage dates, premiums, subsidy timing, provider coverage, and gap risk.
07Unemployment filing checklist — prepare former-employer details, separation facts, severance reporting questions, and claim logs.
08Attorney consult prep sheet — bring organized facts, timeline, documents, and questions to a licensed professional.
09Red-flag escalation checklist — know when not to self-help and which professional/agency should handle the issue.
10Deadline worksheet — put every clock in one place so the loudest deadline does not hide the real one.