No expectation to work after 6pm $17 lunch credit if you are in office Work is easy but not exciting Comp is competitive if you have stayed here for a few years High base Tech stack is slowly modernizing
No growth opportunities No initial stock grant, comp is backloaded because stocks are only given at end of year so you need to stay a few years to ramp up vesting Internal leveling is based purely on number of reports, no IC track Avoid brokerage apps team They track your badge and vpn activity Management actively hates remote work Rumors they are going to force people to RTO 5 days by end of 2024
I'm new to this and I called them several times but they're not giving me a numeric example to understand exactly based on what conditions they sell the stock if the price goes down. Let's say I have $100k of Apple stock at the price of $100 per share (just example for the sake of simplicity) and I ...Read more
Has anyone tried transferring stocks from Morgan Stanley to interactive Brokers or any other brokerage account? Can someone please let me know the steps to do the same and charges associated with the stock transfer
It seems Fidelity is charging me 8% interest vs Robinhood's 2.5% So why not transfer everything to Robinhood? (ah yeah, Interactive Brokers is also about 2.5%) I called Robinhood... looks like the problem is that we cannot "transfer stock into Robinhood... only transfer out", so we have to sell at...Read more
Dear all I am planning to sell around $1M of specific company stock to re-invest Ww index ETFs. My question is about cost of selling and buying. Should i try to transfer my stocks in Morgan Stanley/Fidelity to Interactive Brokers? Would selling and buyin cost wise be a loft of difference? Can you g...Read more
I am using Interactive Brokers in EU where I have USA based ETFs (EU exchange) and Stocks (US exchange). In future I am planning to move USA but I don't know can I transfer my brokerage account where I have ETFs in Euro currency? Did anyone move their investments (Stocks/ETFs) from EU to USA? I am...Read more
Is anyone into selling covered calls on interactive brokers? I sold a call option against 100 shares of TSLA that I own. When stock price reached the strike price though, the shares did not get sold/assigned and the unrealized loss on call option kept on going up. Wanted to learn if shares are sol...Read more
Has anyone gotten the Interactive Brokers Debit Mastercard and could share their opinion of it? Was the approval process easy and fast? What do you use the card for? How much of a portfolio did you pledge to secure the loan? I am looking into it as a way to finance a down payment on a house with...Read more
App nexus - ad-tech: 160 base 11% guaranteed bonus 10k signon •go/js •very small team •younger •can WFH Interactive brokers -electronic brokerage firm: 140 base 15-25% bonus, 15-25% stock vested over 6 years (10% starting then 15% for 6 years) •c++ • tickers team. Working with market data, excha...Read more
One of my friend lost more money than their entire portfolio worth recently. They are very new to margin investing and option trading. They owned silicon valley bank $SIVB stocks on margin and the bank went belly up overnight. The stock got halted pre market and they didn’t get chance to get out of ...Read more
I spoke to a Bank of America home loan specialist yesterday, and I did ask him all I have, but I have some follow-up questions, because some of you may have tried loans with other banks / credit unions / others: 1) My FICO score returned by Bank of America account online is 748. The home loan speci...Read more
I’m planning to quit my SDE job after my next stock payout in ~6 months. I don’t plan on going right into the next gig. Instead I’ll invest the time in life, side gig, and prep for next role. The time frame I’m looking at is 2-6 months. I’m married with a new mortgage (no kids) so I’m making sure I...Read more
Copy pasta from WSB I'm glad this place has quieted down enough for some actual DD written by a monkey with a keyboard and Adderall. Disclaimer: I am that monkey. Let me explain to you what happened, play by play. I will give you illiterates who hate reading a spoiler up front: We were within appro...Read more
It seems like it work like this? If your goal is to pay less tax now because tax bracket is high, and pay tax when you retire, then go for the "pre-tax" contribution into the 401(k). And you can contribute into your Roth 401(k) as well, which is "after tax". But if you do that directly, it will "e...Read more