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- Options after exhausting STEM OPT I am currently on STEM OPT which will expire Feb 2021, I've missed out on the lottery twice in two years and thus next year is my last chance to get approved for an H1B. What are my options if I don't make it? I work at Amazon, if that's relevant. YoE: 2 years TC: 197k
- startup stock options pre-series A startup 5-8 people now 6 yoe engineer 1% stock option, 4yr vesting 🥜 base sounds fair enough? or slapping on the face? current tc: 🥜 #equity #startup
- Call options I keep hearing about all the awesome call options that people made a ton of money on. What calls are u holding now?#personalfinance #investments
- Stock options My wife received offer from a public listed company. ( small company ) The offer does not have RSU instead had stock options. " you will be granted an option to purchase 6000 shares if the company's common stock("the option"). The exercise price per share of the option will be no less than the fai
- Learning options Any good resources to learn options and the greeks?
- Valuing Stock Options Hello Blind friends, Got just an offer from >$1B pre-IPO company that includes stock options and I’m trying to get a rough idea of how much they are worth. It is 3000 shares at a current strike price of 27.50. AFAIK there is no discount so as of rn they aren’t worth anything but if they have a s
- Exit option for programmers I am tired of coding. What are the exit options for programmers. Or is there one ? Anyone who quit programming and found a career in something else ??? Or any industry that doesn’t require to practice interview like practicing leetcode. (buying crypto doesn’t count) #tech #misc Late 20S. Based
- Purchasing Options Any blinders here been apart of any start ups that offered options as a part of the comp package? What are some options for financing the purchase of said stock options? Do most folks just save up and buy them outright in cash or are there other alternatives?
- 401K investments/options This will be my first ever 401K from my employer! Unfortunately never really had anything like this for years for many reasons but now I have the option. My expenses are sadly high (out of my control to some extent) so every paycheck it's pretty much gone however I have other passive income that I
- Options trading Do any of you trade options? Any major plays within the last week from all the market movement? Do you actually know what you’re doing or just flat out gambling? And I assume many of you can’t do options on firms your company takes on as clients? How wide is the limit #options
- TESLA options How does Tesla assign options in its offer letter? What strike price and expiry date do they choose? Also how do they decide the stock price point when you join? I recently signed my offer letter with Tesla but had to wait in order to join. I was wondering if I could ask my recruiter to change the
- Option trading I am learning option trading. I did sell call on Shopify for 145$ which expires this Friday. As part of that I received some premium and if doesn’t go to 145, I keep my stocks and the premium as well. This part I am clear, but why does Robinhood shows the value of gain / loss on the contract itself.
- Option expiration Stupid question. If options expire on the third Friday, how/why are we selling and buying options for a specific Friday and not for a given month? Here is the actual deal, I sold call option on GOOG for $1300 @ 11/8. The price is now $1311 so I thought they would get assigned today at market closi
- investment options what areyour preferable ways to invest apart from equities? i am looking to invest some amount of my paycheck every month. I already have investment in equities & looking for other options!
- Leaving Waymo: Should I exercise options? Been at waymo for about 3 years and am considering other opportunities. Question is if I leave should I exercise my vested options? It’s a considerable amount. I think the road to IPO is long.
- High yield savings account Ally bank H1B /OPT Is there a way around Ally bank’s requirements of US passport or Green card document for opening a savings account ? 0.60% APR @ally @discover TC:120k YOE-2
- Backout of home purchase? Options? Signed an offer in a rush. Now i am feeling may be i will get a better home next week. What if I don’t deposit earnest money and want to cancel the deal?
- trading options those who do trading options, do you normally buy or sell(write) options? Is there any source of knowledge impressed you like “wow” you could recommend?
- Stock options I recently joined a series A startup. I personally think the company will get acquired within the next 2 years. My vesting period is 4 years, if the company gets acquired after 2 years, will I be paid out for half or my full option amount?
- Career Options Hello, I am a Mechanical Engineer working in Intel for the past three years as a Process Engineer. I am trying to switch my current job. However, I am not sure what all options I can pursue other than semiconductor industry or even in semiconductor industry are there any other career paths for a mec
- Option Clawback Do your options have a clawback clause (the company has the right to repurchase your exercised options at termination at last valuation or fair market value) ?
- Immigration Options Hi guys! looking for some insights to options that big tech companies excercise (Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Google) to retain the employees who are not selected for H1B and OPT/STEM OPT expires. Lets make it a useful conversation. @Apple @Google @Microsoft
- Investment options What are the best investment options other than 401k and stocks? Where would you invest your money say if you had 100k?
- Loan option Which loan option should I choose, 30 yr, 15 yr, 10 yr ARM or 7 yr ARM
- Investment options for 400k Recently sold the my home, got 400k as proceeds, looking for options to invest. I am looking for mid-high growth options. No yolo option please. I have 250k invested in crypto and about 250k in stocks. I would appreciate if any advice. TC: 350k #personalfinance #investments
- Options question Why do options with closer strike date appreciate or fall more than options with later strike date on same stock price movement?
- Stock Options I have recently received an offer from a Series-C start up. I am the only developer in their company.They have given me X options. How should I know if this is good deal or not? and also they have told me I can sell in secondary market but (I am not seeing my company in secondary market)? Can some
- How does options work? I got 4k options over 4 years from my company. The company is not yet public (soon to be). So it’s definitely not RSUs. But i have no idea how options work… Can I sell them? Or do I have to pay for them? Current stock price ~25$ TC: 185k YOE: 4
- Exit options after Meta? I currently work at Meta as L5 PM. It’s been more than 1 year now and I was underpaid and under leveled at the time of joining (I was a director before). Now, market being hot and Meta tag on my CV, I am looking to switch companies to correct my compensation and leveling. Which companies could be go
- Startup options Hi all, GF just got a startup offer with choices of options (i.e. less salary more option shares or vice versa). She was told that she can have XXX shares of options in the offer Not really sure how to interpret that and how the decision process will be because I’ve only got RSUs from bigger compa
- Disability options My friend while applying a job at Stripe noticed “migraines” or even “heart disease” mentioned as a Disability! Something I am missing or it is the same for other companies? #stripe
- vote SF Bay Area Rent (options) vs Buy (options) Household TC: $500K Current work location: Mountain View/Santa Clara Family of 4 (me + SO + 2 babies that won’t need schooling for another 4 years) Short term considerations: Budget $3.5K, Need 3 bedrooms, Prefer keeping the commute to 30 mins or less Long term considerations: Hesitating to buy as I
- Nuvia option.. Hi...any inputs on nuvia job option. They do have lots of openings...i am just thinking is it worth...seems promising when it comes to their team etc. But seems tricky as qcom and samaung failed competing with intel xeon as nuvia wants to do datacenter chip. Any suggestions, views on nuvia. Other bi
- vote Refinance options discussing with few banks for refinance and have some cash in hand. checking which option is better to see whats best way to use the cash
- Voluntary Layoff Option Given everything the "leadership" has put us through, there should absolutely be a voluntary layoff option where the same severance pay and extension of benefits are provided. To any leadership that may be reading this, here's the reality. Some of us do not want to be here anymore and if we don't w
- stock options. I recently joined a startup and was wondering if there’s a way to find out how many options the comapny has so i can determine if its saturated or now.
- Netflix 5% Options I just got an official offer from Netflix and nowhere does it mention the 5% stock options on top of base that I’ve been seeing around here on Blind. Is it not given to everybody? Thanks. #netflixoffer
- options trading What apps do you use for options trading?
- Understanding options In total compensation for Uber or airbnb, I see people referring to $300k options . Do we need to buy those options out of our pocket? Or company will give me X number of options equivalent to $300k at the time of joining? Totally new to stock options area. Any good explanation or resource link wou
- Apple laptop options? What kind of laptops does Apple issue to employees? MacBook Pro, MacBook Air? PC?
- Options Q My girlfriend is in this situation that seems farsical to me She’s at a series C on 175k with 20% withholding for taxes They are preparing to IPO and doing a stock buy back event. So she sold a bunch of options worth about $80k.. there was a tax liability on that of $33k which means she’s got $47
- Adobe 401k options I am going to move to Adobe soon. We use fidelity for 401k with brokeragelink available which opens more options for investments. What options does Adobe have in this regard? What custodian is it? Does it have brokerage option within 401k?#personalfinance #investments
- vote Manager is not supportive, options? My manager does not support me in public with my peers or extended team, but tells me and her manager and peers that I’m doing great. I’m 6 months in. She may even think I want her job. She said that in a team meeting. I know, sucks. This is right after I asked what I could do to advance. I have mor
- Trading SPY Options Any of your trade SPY options? What’s your strategy? Do you hold LEAPs ?
- Stock options Does asking 0.5% of companies valuation a good stock option to ask for series B company in Bay area ?
- Optional Practical Training (OPT) USCIS recently introduced online OPT application in addition to the old paper based system. Was wondering if any one applied online and how does the processing time looks like. Thanks
- 9,000 shares of stock option What does it mean if a series A company offers you 9,000 shares of stock option? 4 year vesting period
- Options in San Diego What are the options available in San Diego outside Qualcomm ?
- Investment options in UK Recently switched jobs and got a decent hike. Looking for investment ideas beyond index funds. Any suggestions n how I can diversify ? Is it worth investing in buy to let property ? P.S. - I don’t want to invest in a primary home because I want to stay in Zone 1 and anything here is way to expensi
- vote Stock Options Trading Is stock Options Trading profitable or just stick to regular stock trading. Where to get started with stock options training?