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- Ally financial offer east coast Asking for a friend Base : 110k No stocks Tc=base 0 yrs USA exp , 3 yrs total exp Is there room for negotiation?
- vote Ally vs Bank of America for SDE Have two offers on the table. Ally for 90k with 10k sign on and 5% yearly bonus as a Software Developer BOA for 120k with performance based annual bonus ( undisclosed %) As a AVP Software Engineer 2 Ally would probably be easier for growth but the money is kinda hard to ignore along with the bet
- Best Home Mortgage Rate Just signed an offer, looking for a home mortgage. Whats the best rates folks on Blind have got recently, name the lender. I have got 2.75% from Ally Bank, 30yr fixed with Zero Points for a Jumbo Loan.
- vote Big dog at small company vs. small dog at F/G I got two job offers. One is managing the Data science department, reporting to VP of AI, at a public company with a few thousands employees. Total comp $400k. I have a few director level friends/allies, and it should be an easy job. It’s also in a low COL region, cheaper than SoCal. Another offer
- vote Closing a 1.3M house - choosing lender. Trying to choose between Ally Bank and Loan Depot on a 1.3M house in Seattle, 30Y fixed both at %2.625 very similar closing costs . Any thoughts on which lender can close soon and offers better experience ? TC: 320K
- 7 Year ARM vs 30 Year Fixed Planning to lock the rate for our home soon. Ally is offering 4.25% for 30 year fixed vs 7 Year ARM is 3.75% Folks who have recently bought homes, what did you choose and why?
- vote Wealthfront vs Ally vs Citi vs Marcus I was bored and was looking at bankrates today. Apparently Citi now offers “Accelerate” account at 2.36+. * WF = 2.57% * Ally = 2.1% * Marcus = 2.15% The cons of Citi is the rate is not transparent (last known is from the news). But I am curious (1) has anyone signed up for Citi AA, (2) would you
- Refinance Hi We have a jumbo loan with 980k balance with 3% for 30year fixed from chase Ally bank offers 2.875 with $2400 points which covers the closing cost Does it worth it? Do you have any other lender for refinance with better rates? Thank you
- Need suggestions on OCI Offer Hi, Received an offer from OCI Bangalore. Role - PMTS Base - 60L Stocks - 20L per year Joining Bonus - 5L for first year, 5L for next year Total for first year - 85L Current TC Role - CS2 Base - 35 Variable - 15% RSU - 28L for current year Total - 72L YOE - 8 Had offers from other Startups, bu
- vote Am I insane to quit my 400k remote job? Director at current company, managing a dozen of engineers. Due to stock appreciation, TC 400k. I only work 6 hr/day if not traveling. Mainly remote, in a low COL area. Travel is about once every other month. I was happy until a recruiter reached out to me on LinkedIn. I went through the interview
- Went from 45k TC to 175k TC in about a year Started working for Wells Fargo through Revature (garbage contracting company) in Charlotte NC as a contractor but internally an App Systems Engineer 5. Started off making 45K in 2019. Only base no stocks or bonuses. Got my 15K contract raise in Dec 2020 so 60K a year. Was hired as an FTE in Marc
- Experience with Ally bank refinance Hey all, Got a 3.5% 30y fixed on my house and want to refi, ally offers some really great rates and I like the application process and online experience so far. Does anyone have actual experience working with them? Are they responsive? Did you use their escrow to pay property tax? I’m using Wells
- Citi bank savings interest rate Anybody tried moving their money here? How is their service and can you move money in and out easily? I dont want to throw that money into the market right now which looks into a turmoil, probably after the election. Currently I see it is offering the highest interest rate of 0.9% . These are th
- Referrals For BI/DA/Product Analyst Roles Hi all, looking to grow my career and would appreciate any referrals for BI, DA, Product Analyst, or Analytics Engineer roles. I've tagged a few companies that I have interest in but am open to anything. Ideally looking for a position that will offer exposure to DS tasks as moving to DS is the long
- Chamath Palihapitiya - How did he become so influential ? I would love to get Blind's views on Chamath Palihapitiya. To me ( purely my opinion, I may be dumb or completely wrong ) he seems to be an arrogant greedy mean guy, who just got rich. IMO, He hates most people in the world and is super self obssessed. He also kind of hates pedigree education, pro
- Banks offering Remote or Hybrid roles Does anyone know of a list that has been put together of Banks that are offering Remote or Hybrid positions? If not, please post the name of the Bank and Remote or Hybrid in the comments. Now that many big companies are forcing employees to come back to “Work from Work” I can only imagine a ton of
- Banks offering Remote or Hybrid roles Does anyone know of a list that has been put together of Banks that are offering Remote or Hybrid positions? If not, please post the name of the Bank and Remote or Hybrid in the comments. Now that many big companies are forcing employees to come back to “Work from Work” I can only imagine a ton of
- For job-hoppers: how to not start off on the wrong foot in a place with unknown or shitty culture This is from my own experience and from advice that I have received from mentors and friends. This post is aimed at people who have often written here about landing in a depressing environment at their new job, but it also applies to anyone in general, especially in the tech industry. This is based
- Looking to right a wrong. Starting a new job soon & need your guidance Hey, First some background, I've been at a low tier company for 9+ years. People who started with me are Senior EM/Directors managing anywhere from 8 to 40+ people. People who started after me by 1 or 2 years later are now Principal/Staff level IC while I'm still at a terminal senior engineer. I'm
- vote Experienced Engineers: Did I make a bad call? I'm still a student graduating this semester and can't stop thinking about the full-time job decision I made last semester. After receiving a few offers, I filtered them down to 2 I was really interested in: Facebook, NYC: $110k base/ 10%+ bonus/ $160k/4 years stock/ $85k sign on/ ~$160k TC Two Sig
- List of companies hiring now . Not only Tech Companies from industries spanning from technology to retail are hiring to meet increased demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Below is a regularly updated list of companies hiring right now. Instacart says it’s looking to hire 300,000 contract workers over the next three months. Amazon says
- link ‘ Build on your lot’ builders with cost+floor plans in bay area,ca. I searched but couldn’t find builders with floor plan catalog & approx cost. This was the only one- https://thomasjameshomesusa.com/northern-california/ Any recommendations? Thanks
- vote Stocks and US Elections #personalfinance #investments Has anyone noticed recent steady sell off? what do you think, what are the chances of stocks falling after upcoming US elections if trump wins or biden wins..
- vote What will happen if Prop 22 doesn’t pass? Title says it all. Mainly thinking from the Gig companies perspectives. Vote or comment #Prop22 #tech #california @postmates @caviar @grubhub
- Thoughts on this tiktok nuclear energy influence Her goal is to save nuclear plants and advocate for more nuclear energy using weird videos on tiktok. Thoughts ? https://twitter.com/isaboemeke/status/1319674446391619584
- Ayurvedic doctor in Bay Area Has anyone tried Ayurvedic consultation & treatment in the Bay Area? Looking for references/recommendations. Thanks #medical #health
- vote Which of the following stocks will double fastest? If you were to risk all your wealth in one tech stock which one would it be at this moment?
- all stocks have gone up considerably high but I still lost 40 k due to day trading I would like to invest in longterm stock. Which stock will double in next 3-6 months? holding apple hoping it would run up to 130
- link We need energy that doesn’t destroy the environment Look at this - how can this kind of destruction of natural beauty be allowed? https://imgur.com/gallery/kzEtb7w
- The world is what it is. We have to make the best of it... I am sick of people always complaining the world is going to the dogs. Leftists are snowflakes - Parents Right wing is bigoted - Friends The west exploits the developing nations. - My countrymen Google and facebook are stealing our data and we are the product. - Almost everyone You live so far away
- Need help for referrals in LA Just moved to Los Angeles earlier this year. I am a TPM with ~4 YOE. Current TC 200k. Need help getting referrals here, would be greatly appreciated. #la #losangeles #referrals #snap #netflix #tinder #twitch
- vote Do you trust Wealthfront retirement projections? I was planning retirement at 55 but Wealthfront says I'll have more than enough at 50 which is only 7 years away for me. I'm leaning toward rest and vest at this point because I'm running out of funks to give! Do you trust Wealthfront?
- Expected TC change after potential Biden’s presidency? So basic economic theory says that if the government raises the tax on some goods, the price will rise and how much it’ll rise would depend on the elasticity of the supply&demand curve (which side is more sensitive to the price change). Given that, do you think TC of overall tech companies will ris
- link What websites do people use to find jobs in India? Monster.com?
- Part Time Degrees worth pursuing I have a BS, MS (in Computer Science), MBA - all from top schools in the US. I currently do Product Management which gives me the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and business - and I really like the job! I have found that both my advanced degrees (MS and MBA) were a great way
- Elon's Presidential Vote Given his strong support for re-opening the country, we know who he's voting for, right? For... the raise ur hand all the damn time student..., no I'm not looking for a poll, opinions only. Data and logic are not allowed in this response. Simply opinions based on nothing but how you FEEL. TC: $1
- Referral at Twitter I need help with couple of positions open in twitter which are relevant with my profile. Can someone help with it pls ? TIA
- Google Mock interviewers needed Looking for mock interviewers. You will get paid for your time. DM for details.
- Need referral at Cloudflare, London - willing to pay As the title. #tech #cloudflare
- Fb l4 refreshers. What are they like in 2020? Considering an l4 SWE offer. Can someone help me understand what the typical refreshers.are like now ? I see older threads but would like newer info to help me decide. Tc 250k
- vote Workspace diversity Can you openly be anti-BLM or indifferent to BLM at your company ?
- What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? What do you guys think of Rivian's future? Is it a good time to join? #equity #startup
- How should I hedge my portfolio from election result next week All my assets are in stocks and I am super anxious. Should I sell them all now which will trigger massive tax for this year or should I wait and a crash may happen if market overeact on election outcome? TC: 115K Investment value: 9.4M
- vote Do you miss hardware Lounge? There use to be good discussion and I loved scrolling through the posts. I think hardware posts have reduced significantly since HW Lounge disappeared #hardware #semiconductor
- Who’s ever thought ‘Coding isn’t for me’ then... Hated it, you’re not good at mathematics, kept meeting needs for coding, picked it back up and actually got good at it? That’s me . But I am looking for like minded folk who actually cleared the hurdle and is now grateful they did . I feel so worthless in my current job and I did a whole data analy
- someone not wearing masks? I see news wanting country wide mask mandates. who is not wearing masks in public (indoor) places still and where? I live in seattle and everyone seems to wear it in grocery stores, restaurants, malls etc.. ps : not a discussion on efficacy of it..
- Iphone 12 pro Is the iphone 12 pro available on apple employee store? Looking to get 15% F&F discount.
- Amazon India Hiring info I am in US and wanting to move to India ASAP due to personal reasons. Would companies like Amazon open to hiring folks from US? How is the current hiring trend? My current employer doesn’t have major presence in Bangalore and hence looking for other opportunities Current Role: Analytics manager To
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- vote The no plan from Trump for covid19 Covid19 infections are skyrocketing in Europe and now in USA. We are still not prepared, I see no plan after 9M infected and 231K deaths. Will/did the above stats influence your vote?