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- Sell Stocks/Nest Egg to Buy House? Up to what % of nest egg portfolio makes sense to sell off to use as a 20% down payment in Bay Area? For example if portfolio is $1M would it make sense to sell $200K to use as down payment on $1M house? How about selling $400K of $1M (40%) for a 20% down payment on a $2M house? Cash out the entire
- Nest vs LinkedIn Have a couple of offers, Nest and LinkedIn being my top picks, LinkedIn is offering a Senior and a 270 - 290 TC, Nest is offering an L4 with 150k base, 15% target cash bonus (15-25% range) and around 300k stocks, no sign on Now, it's fairly easy to calculate LinkedIn TC, their cash bonus is 10% ann
- Google Nest SW TPM offer How is this offer for L4 SW TPM at Nest: Base 170k RSU 400k Signon 10k Current TC: Base 160k Unvested RSU 200k 9yoe, all as HW TPM (product level, not chips). How is Nest culture? Is it still considered second-class compared to core G?
- vote Google Nest Hardware Future Hi Blinders- Google has been reaching out to me with increased offers after recently rejecting their lowball offer … I’m surprised that didn’t deter them. Anyways, I haven’t thought about this before interviewing but want to know about the future business growth and career growth possibilities at
- Google offering MTV offers at IITs this year Is Google hiring for MTV from IITs during the campus placements? I know there is always the case of H1B lottery. But they put employees in "nesting" for an year at another office. Plus you get MTV stock grant.
- How is the reputation of Google X? Has a potential offer at X Do they provide alphabet stock? How is the people view X? Same as google or less reputable? My concern is that some people view Nest is inferior compared to main google. Not sure about X. Any insights?
- Jump Ship to Google ? M2 in FB, TC 1.2M (stock appreciation) got a IC7/TLM role with a smaller team and what appears to be manageable work load in Nest. Google is not ready to match TC but is coming close (1M) I am looking forward to having a kid soon and need WLB to be more tilted towards life than work for the next fe
- Verily New Grad, is the company promising? Can anyone in Google who knows Verily / ex-Verily SWE or is a Verily SWE tell me if the company is a promising place to work? More specifically, I want to know if comp and career growth is similar to Google's and if the company is doing well. How is transferring to other bets and Google in case I'm
- vote PM: FRL (Facebook) vs Google (Random teams) I am a PM. Should I take FRL or Google. The teams that I got matched with at google are: 1. Google Image Search 2. Google Nest Hardware 3. Google Pixel I want to know based on the following: 1. I am on H1b so is there any risk (layoff, reorg etc) 2. Perm processing - I heard FB is not doing p
- AWS to OCI - really worth it ? Got a verbal offer. They are saying its for a IC5 but not opposed to IC6. Its a Cloud CTO role as a part of the pre-sales engineering org. Is it worth the risk? Any idea about the team there? Life is good(busy) here at AWS, so thinking why shake the nest. Base: 215 RSU: 7K (over 4 yrs) Signing bonu
- Where should I put my money? 💰 I'm a pretty low-key investor. Nothing crazy, just tons of index funds. It seems a correction is due at some point, and stocks are overpriced. But I keep buying index funds even though I don't want to, simply because I don't know what else is better. Pulling out of the market just means my money
- New Parents savings advice Hello, We’re fresh off the mill new parents! What are the best savings advice to help us create a nest egg for our baby? Here’s our situation and balance sheet: * Spouse’s company folded while on Maternity break. * They’re on pending H4 right now while recovering from the delivery * Savings: $200
- Big nest egg, but what house price should we realistically aim for? (Bay Area) So my fiancée and I have started house hunting in the Bay Area. We've accumulated a decent nest egg, but I'm wondering how much we should realistically budget, given that our RSUs will eventually taper off. We're in non-technical roles, so our refreshers are mediocre. I just happened to have gotten
- Big nest egg, but what house price should we realistically aim for? So my fiancée and I have started house hunting in the Bay Area. We've accumulated a decent nest egg, but I'm wondering how much we should realistically budget, given that our RSUs will eventually taper off. We're in non-technical roles, so our refreshers are mediocre. I just happened to have gotten
- apparently 2.5M net worth is poor for non-blinders too I am a recent MSFT aluminus. I went to the bank to make sure nothing is affected before changing employers. The person quite enthusiastically offered financial services, remarking that they'd like to help individuals like me who usually park their stocks in tech and do not diversify. anyways, a fe
- How to go from HENRY to wealthy Over the past few years, thanks to good spending habits, career progression, RSU apperication and the Fed printer, we've managed to save a decent sized nest egg of about $3M. At the same time, the techniques we used to get here are fundamentally no different from regular wage earners (before someone
- Fitbit Compensation Breakdown and Unvested Equity Considerations Pending Google Acquisition TC: 210K YOE: 12 Non-Tech I’m currently interviewing for a Director level non-tech role at Fitbit. Thus far the recruiter and I have not discussed compensation expectations and I don’t want to be the first party to bring it up. I have questions about Target Bonus and timing, RSUs and Unvested Equi
- vote A Facebook interviewer told me if I didn't get the maximum stock gain in O(n) time, I won't even go to onsite interview I went to a first round Facebook interview, and I requested to be on campus, since the phone can be unclear. *It was for a web front end dev role* So the interviewer asked me to solve the "Maximum Stock Gain" problem. Simply enough, given an array of stock prices, such as from Jan 1 to Dec 31 of
- vote Rant: I feel like missing out on life 36 years old, L5 SWE. My life is so boring, days are almost an exact repetition. Everyday is the same, work 9-5, dinner, watch a movie, sleep, etc. I go on vacation like 4 weeks a year: 3 weeks in my home country to see my family and then one more week of real vacation where I travel internationall
- 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?
- Looking for study buddy I have 10 years of Java backend development experience. So far, I have done 250 LC problems over last 8 months. I have F and G interviews lined up. I am looking for study partner to spend 2 to 3 hours everyday. Usually 7:00 pm pst to 11:00 pm pst works out very well for me. Anyone interested?
- vote Do you drink tap water or bottled water? I drink tap/filter water few days and then get tired of refilling those filter bottles and switch to small water bottles. And then I see so much of plastic waste that I switch back to tap water. I haven't tried those big refillable bottle. Folks selecting something else, please add a comment.