Should you accept a job offer immediately?

Should you accept a job offer immediately?

Don't accept an offer immediately, even if you are sure you want the job. It is reasonable to ask for a few days to think it over; be wary of any employer who insists that you make a decision right away. … Consider the long-term benefits of each job, not just the immediate ones.

How long do you have to accept a job offer?

She said even if you plan to take some time with your decision, you should always acknowledge the job offer promptly. "A general rule of thumb is that you can take two to three days for your final response," she said.