While sometimes your work situation gets to the point where it's obvious you need to move on, in many cases whether you should quit or not is debatable. You may be unhappy, underpaid, or just looking to do something else, but you're not that miserable, the money's not that bad, and you know that the grass is not always greener.

Of course, with unemployment at 4.3%, its lowest level in around a decade, it's tempting to think finding a new job will be easy. That may be true, but it's certainly not universal. Even when the signs are there that you should quit your job, it's important to take a rational approach to the situation, even if taking an emotional one would feel better in the short term.

Sometimes quitting is the right thing. Image source: Getty Images.

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Source: Fool.com