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- Microsoft roth 401k match Microsoft matches up to $9,750 of your contribution. If you contribute all to after-tax (roth) 401k, does the $9,750 get taxed? Where does Microsoft’s match go to? a) your roth 401k account, b) another roth 401k account created by microsoft specifically for matches, or c) a pre-tax (traditional) 401
- Microsoft Employees - Linkedin Premium Do all Microsoft employees get free Linkedin Premium account ?
- vote Move to Google from Microsoft? Hey guys I am L60 at Microsoft making 180-190K sitting at a little over 1.5 YOE. (ex microsoft intern) (L60 is between new grad and sde2 here) Have an L3 offer from Google sitting at the same TC as Microsoft (without accounting for refreshers). G just won't budge. Worth moving to Google L3? Feel
- vote Which Blind channel has more fun Moving Microsoft->Amazon. Should I keep my msft Blind account or switch to Amazon now. If I switch, I'd lose msft access.
- vote Checking savings amount How much do you keep in each account? Assuming you are single, mid-late 20s, no debt, live in apt. Mine: Checking (sofi): 3months of expenses (~7k) Savings (affirm): $5k Thanks 🙏 Tc 250 microsoft
- Accessing old HSA account Ex-microsoft, how do you access your old HSA account?
- Blind suspicious activity What is going on? Posts with critique of MS by me were “flagged” and my account logged out. WTF is going on?? Creepy AF
- HSA to PPO plan My new employer doesn't offer HSA plan and I have couple of thousand dollars of contributions in MS HSA plan. HSA plan charges me 4$ per month to maintain account after leaving MS. What should I do with hsa money? Can it be transferred in some manner to PPO?
- When to sell RSUs (ESPP) Microsoft I'm new to Msft and this will be my first time doing ESPP. So basically on Mar 31st at 6:30am PT, I will need to login to Fidelity and buy Msft shares via Espp account then sell it right away? Thanks 😬
- vote Domestic Sanctions for Women’s Rights I believe US companies should begin to close operations, including customer accounts, in states that have or intend to ban abortions in coming months. Our democracy can’t help this, perhaps not for a generation. If states want all the pleasures of a modern society, they must grow up and behave like
- Cloud / SaaS Sales superstar looking for referrals Interested in top tech companies. High level demo , closing , product demonstration skills Interested in Sales engineer , solutions engineer , enterprise account management , customer success roles, enterprise account executive Currently working with Microsoft. Anybody can give me some referrals
- Federal Sales Referral? Hey all, Currently a Sr Account Executive at MSFT specifically in the federal space. I’m looking at switching to another tech company to continue in sales or sales management. Mainly looking to switch due to the caps at MSFT. Top performer every year. Anyone have any referrals or connections in the
- Microsoft first day I have my first day at Microsoft on May 2. But came to know on Friday that I will not be receiving my laptop by Monday as there is a hold up in the account creation. So manager told me to use my personal laptop for a day or two until this gets resolved. Is this normal at Microsoft or should I be wor
- Microsoft Atlanta Health Insurance deductible It’s $2500!!! Wtf is going on. What’s so good about this plan?? Edit: Microsoft contributes some $ to HSA which lightens the burden
- Top tier graduates (Berkeley, Stanford) at low tier companies. Twitter account bio ? Wondering what to put as a bio in my Twitter account ? I ended up at eBay unfortunately after graduation. But what should I put as my bio now ? I mentioned that I was working on startups and stuff before as my bio and I thought after graduation I am getting hella cool full time offers but I guess
- How to access 401K and Premera portal after leaving Microsoft I'm leaving Microsoft in 2 weeks for a startup. What should I do with my 401K account in fidelity? Should I roll it over to new company's 401K, leave it as is or convert to IRA? MY fidelity account is not connected to my Microsoft account so I think I can still login after I leave? Also how to withd
- Can I still do mega backdoor Roth? I moved from Microsoft to Google in October. Maxed out my pre-tax 401k at Microsoft. While I was at Microsoft I called Fidelity and asked them to open IRA and Roth IRA accounts. Now that I don’t work for Microsoft any more, can I still call fidelity and ask them to take money from investment accoun
- How do ex-msfties access old benefits? I have recently left Microsoft. I need to access my Hsa account and old health claims but dont know how to do that.
- Accenture 401k Would like some guidance here since I’ve never done this before. Should I move my 401k account from ACN to MSFT? Or should I just leave it (if this is even an option). I know there may be a fee for moving it over to MSFT. Not sure if it just makes sense to leave it and let ACN handle the growth. Bot
- How to get letter of account approval to open a Vanguard account Does anybody at Microsoft know how/where to get a letter of account approval from a compliance officer for opening an account at vanguard?
- Microsoft or Facebook Microsoft Senior software developer 2(L 64) Base 160k Sign on 45k year 1 only Stocks 62.5k per year for 4 years Eligible performance bonus - 10-30% Facebook E/L 4 Base 175k Sign on - 10k Stocks 80k a year for 4 years Performance bonus - forgot to ask I Want to take in account - work life bal
- Leaving MS questions Planning to leave Microsoft. I was wondering if someone knows how would i reimburse the FSA amount i have put for child care? Same question on accessing my HSA account. For both of these there is a single singon experience to access accounts. But after leaving MS how will I claim these? TC: 230k (
- Need referral for a job at Microsoft I have 8+ years of sales and leadership experience and looking for a referral for a job opening at Microsoft for Strategic Account Executive - Healthcare. #microsoft #referral #jobopening #healthcare #recruiting #hiring
- NEED URGENT HELP guys, really need your help, specially my Microsoft fellas. I missed/lost my cellphone which have my Microsoft authenticator account and now my work account is locked I can't access my email and teams. I installed the app in my new phone but it still need authentication. I know my IT Dept will handl
- Microsoft = Trump country? Been seeing an odd amount of red propaganda coming from Microsoft accounts. What gives?
- Sr TAM at Microsoft Hi there, Any idea of Sr Technical Account Manager salaries at Microsoft? Thx!
- Microsoft Onboarding Swags Does Microsoft provide any onboarding gifts? It's already 2 months post joining but have received only a laptop. P.S: Using friend's account.
- Looking for sales referrals!!!!! Hello everyone! Thanks for reading. Now struggling transition and really looking for sales referrals and would appreciate any tech referrals . Currently in SaaS sales and looking for sales/account management role. YOE : 3 TC: 100k #techsales#saas#referral #hiring #jobhunt #sales #sales #ae #micr
- Does your employer give you free cloud credits? If you work at Amazon, do you get a free AWS account to experiment with in your personal time? If you work at Google, do you get a free GCP account to experiment with in your personal time? If you work at Microsoft, do you get a free Azure account to experiment with in your personal time? #engine
- MSFT hardware interview expectations Hi Microsofties/hardware folks, My friend who doesn't have a blind account wants to know what to expect for physical design engineering interviews at Microsoft. Thanks, have a good day. TC: 750k
- Credit Card US Moving from Canada to Microsoft US in Redmond. What credit cards do you recommend? I'm looking to minimize fees and maximize cash back/rewards. Not sure if relevant, but I'll also be looking to open a checking account, mortgage & investment/trading accounts in the US. I currently have an investmen
- vote Why not LAFANG? Pros: - sounds like laughing, everyone could use more - includes LinkedIn - includes the most important A, Albertsons - is not too long Cons: - doesn't account for FB's dumb new name (arguably a pro) - ignores Microsoft Am I missing anything?
- Microsoft (Vancouver) Relocation Lump Sum Hello! Does anybody know how the relocation lump sump works at Microsoft Canada if someone is moving from another country? I'm not able to open a Canadian account before moving but I have a US account. Thank you
- Referral Please Hello I would appreciate referrals to any global remote SaaS company. Early stage companies are good too. Companies I’d love to get referred to are: Amazon, Twilio, Microsoft, Shopify, or Google. P.S: I’ve already been referred at Hubspot and Deel YOE: 5 years TC: 150k IC Roles: Sales, Business
- Slight dip in the market, stock recommendations? Given the current dip in the market from all time highs, good time to buy? If so which ones, for long term investment (say atleast 9-12 months min). New grad here. Opened an account few days ago. Bought AMD, NVIDIA, MSFT, VTI, VGT for now. Good calls? Edit: Also, how accurate are the stock researc
- Google H1B questionnaire Hi friends, I have recently accepted a google offer for L4 SWE. I have received an email to set up account on cobalt. After signing into cobalt I don't see any questionnaire, how long does it typically take to see the questionnaire after setting up the cobalt account? T.C: 284K Y.O.E: < 4 #goo
- vote Microsoft vs Apple I have an internship offer from Microsoft and Apple. I do not know which to choose lol. I really don't want to go through interviews again for newgrad, so whichever company I choose will be where I go for newgrad MSFT pros: - girl I'm crushing on will be there - Higher newgrad TC when you take CoL
- Rewards When does rewards at Microsoft hit your bank account? On the aug 30th pay check or September 15th pay?
- Know a Canadian/US Tax Accountant? I'm Canadian on a TN and Greencard pending right now as of October at Microsoft. I need suggestions on a Canadian/American accountant to help fix my first year in the USA taxes. Know of a Canadian/US tax accountant? #workvisa #tax #immigration
- Checking account in US Moving from Canada to Microsoft US in Redmond. What checking accounts do you recommend? I'm looking to minimize fees and minimum required balances. Not sure if relevant, but I'll also be looking to open a credit card & investment/trading accounts in the US. I currently have an investment account w
- Referral requested_ Tax/Accounting positions I am a Tax Consultant II. And i was let go yesterday. I started working in Feb this year. I have 2.5 yrs experience in taxation/accounting and MS in Accounting. I was wondering if someone can refer me in case you come across any tax/accounting positions in your companies. I am currently on H1b visa.
- Before Resignation : 401k Hello , What should i do with my 401k at msft if i am going to resign and join a new company (small company that does not have a 401k match) ? Should i just leave the 401k there with the brokerage account i had with msft?
- HSA - Which funds to invest in ? Question for those with HSA in US. Do you find that investment fund options are limited ? Which funds do you favor ? While i am interested in what my Microsoft colleagues recommend, also curious what others think. #personalfinance #investments #hsa
- vote Microsoft L62 vs Google L3 Google L3 offer $250k in bay area Msft L62 offer in Redmond $208k Is it worth joining Google at L3? Pay wise both are similar, after accounting for CA tax and cost of living. Current tc 120k in Austin Yoe: 6yrs #google #microsoft
- Next steps after returning back to India I have recently moved to India in February from US and joined Microsoft. I have NRE and NRO accounts with SBI. I also have account with BOA in US where I have some money and planning to transfer it back to my NRE account. Also I have some stocks in Morgan Stanley which I am planning to sell and move
- Reinvest money I have too much money held in Msft stocks right now. I hardly ever look into my brokerage account and trade. Is there a service that would take control of my account and invest on my behalf for a fees?
- vote MS(Masters) in US : Losing Shine? Do you guys think so? I still get contacted by students proactively applying without taking into account the implications of h1b and the visa mess. Anything else, please comment #engineering #software #swe Edit: MS is Masters, Bois and gals
- Where is my Microsoft RSU? Joined Microsoft in June and supported to see my RSUs in July 15th in my fidelity account? Nothing is there yet. Is it normal?
- New Grad managing money I recently joined Microsoft and got my paycheck along with my bonus. Right now I have around $55k in my savings account but I think that I need to reduce it given inflation worries. I have calculated that my 6 month emergency fund is around $20k (I have very low expenses) but will like a bit more i
- TAM in AWS is compared to what positions on Microsoft / Google/ Oracle Which position in Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud or Oracle is similar/comparable to Technical Account Manager in AWS.