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- How is option premium taxed for non-US residents? The United States does not tax capital gain from nonresidents. How does it work for option premium income? In the US, it is taxable as income. How does it work for a person, let's say in the Netherlands? If I am in the Netherlands, I obviously have to pay tax to the Netherlands as it is an income,
- Wanting to build my own startup I've been having ideas and have plenty of people interested with the projects I propose. I've started to look at introducing myself to VCs or some startup firm but they all recommend personal introductions. My network is pretty bad because I'm generally not that social at work. I have some people i
- Capital Gains if you move overseas? How would you calculate capital gains if you move from a state with cap gains tax in the us, but are planning to move abroad to a country with their own cap gains tax laws? Ex. Buy 1000 Tesla shares at $10 in New York/California in 2014 -> Sell 1000 shares some time after moving to Japan in 2023
- Moving to Italy. How is it for expats? I’m thinking of buying a small house and moving to Italy in the future. This is mid to long term plan, so not planning to act on it right now. Planning to live on capital gains. And work on my personal projects. I’m ethnically from Eastern Europe, but always liked Spanish/Italian culture and big fa
- New Grad @UIUC Looking for referrals I'm almost certain if I throw my resume into a hat of applications I'm not going to get my foot in the door for an interview, so I'm turning to Blind for help. Any UofI alum, engineer, or PM at Twitter (other companies also welcome) willing to refer a new grad? I'm assuming it's a win-win because i
- vote Google vs LinkedIn vs DoorDash All three are great companies, but since my current company is a tiny startup, I don't know if I should go for a more established name like Google/LinkedIn on my resume or a pre IPO unicorn like DoorDash. I heard mixed reviews about DoorDash, mostly about they have a very green management and engin
- vote Is “Diversity” going too far? Interviewed three new grads this past two weeks. Our team needs to fill a hiring quota. First Candidate: Had to ask a question very similar to Number of Islands on Leetcode. Another question was a basic DP problem. He was sharp on his feet. Previous intern at Capital One. Marked as inclined to hire
- Executive VP I’m the Exec VP of a mid/large fleet development company. 1.5 years ago when I started we were 20 employees and 2 stores. I ran the business development and M&A departments (department lol, me and 1 other person) and turned that into 20 shops with 175 employees. All in 1 year, without capitalizing a
- How to track performance of very diversified porfolio accross 14+ accounts? I'm having a hard time tracking the performance of my investments (screenshot of my accounts attached). Some brokers like Fidelity/Vanguard/Wealthfront/Betterment have very nice performance data. I know at all times how much is my cost basis and if I'm losing or winning. But I'm having a very hard t
- link National childcare shortage https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/21/upshot/child-care.html The government has completely ignored these issues for decades because lawmakers personally have never been affected and there is no unified lobbyist group of parents. Instead of building walls, why not let in a screened set of qualified, c
- Prop-Trading Interview Practice Wondering how some of the various firms structure their interviews and the topics. Added my insights so far Flow - Resume Screen, Mental Math (strictly fast paced multiplication division addition subtraction) with HR interview basic questions, Pymetrics test (not sure how to pass), Interview with T
- Referrals for Summer or Fall intern, strong technical candidate Hello, I have personally worked with a strong technical student in both data and machine learning. Are there any intern openings for SWE, Data Scientist/Engineer, or Machine Learning engineer you could refer them for summer or fall 2022 internships? Thanks in advance! #intern #referral #sde #softwa
- link Anyone needing referral in Intuit DM me As title says dm me if u need a referral for front end / back end related job positions. This is for Bangalore location only Intuit is on hiring spree this year. DM a Job ID from https://www.intuit.com/in/careers/software-engineering/ and an answer for "why is this person a fit for Intuit ? " #
- No Grit Mediocrity How grand is it to be intelligent enough to understand what “grit” is and the benefits of capitalizing on what grit provides at various stages in life (school, work, etc) .... And also being intelligent enough to clearly see that You Don’t Have Grit. And there are multiple places along your persona
- Referrals to 2021 APM/RPM Programs (Rising UG Senior) I'm a Product Management intern for Capital One looking to recruit for APM/RPM programs this Fall. I'm at an ivy-caliber University (think Northwestern, Duke, UChicago) majoring in CS and Philosophy with a 3.95+ GPA. I've had two other startup PM internships and had final round interviews last yea
- Getting used to volatility as net worth increases Due to a series of fortunate events, my net worth increased from around 1 million to close to 3 million over the last 18 months. (~700k in home equity, 1.3M Equity , 200K Crypto, 700K HSA+401K+IRA) While I feel great about the number, I feel very uneasy about the daily shifts in net worth. A 5% ch
- Capital One Folks need help Hello Capital One blinders, I have a complex situation. Can you please comment so that I can DM you concern. TIA Tc- 🥜 Edit - I had internal referral for a role & assured they will reach back to me within a week. 2 weeks passed nothing happened, followed up no reply. After 2 weeks I applied throug
- Found out my family has way more money than I expected I was talking to my dad this week about how I made 30k in capital gains in a month. He said that’s nice and the next day was like — check this out! His portfolio was up $100k that day. The next day he came to my room and showed me that he was up $125k that day. I could see the portfolio balance wa
- I want to get into crypto for the chance to make money but I feel like a scammer. I want to get into crypto for the opportunity to make money since it doesn't require that much startup capital. Just a lot of time/research. Something that is bothering me and preventing me from going all in is that I just fundamentally don't see the value of crypto and nft. I know whatever I mak
- Any tips on being able to get interviews in the first place? I thought the hard part would be cracking interviews, but I am not even able to get to that step. I just got a rejection from Akuna Capital that read "It appears this position would not be the best fit for your talents given the existing requirements". I thought usually rejections read something tha
- Companies with the best interview processes Which firms have you had the best time applying to? My vote goes to Jane Street for their no-nonsense, clinically efficient process. Both times I've applied online, I got a response within 24 hrs. The interviews don't waste time with meaningless small talk and jump straight into coding. The questio
- vote TPM at FAANG or SWE at legacy company? I’ll be honest in that I’m an okay developer but definitely not FAANG tier level. I could probably continue my SWE career in non-tech or legacy companies like IBM, Capital One, small startups, etc. However I make a great TPM and with enough practice think I could make it into FAANG, Twitter, Uber,
- Holding onto RSU's vs Selling and reinvesting in a better stock/etf Hi guys, I'm a new grad SWE. My first set of RSUs from Intuit will get vested very soon. Wanted to get an opinion on what you think is the better thing to do. Hold onto RSUs to avoid short term capital gains tax, or just sell it immediately and invest the money in a better stock/etf. Personally I'm
- Raising seed capital in SF Bay Area post-Covid How are new founders without strong networks raising capital in the Bay Area during covid? I’m about to move to SF to start a company due given the higher density of investors willing to invest in high-risk startups. I had always planned on building a network by going to startup events, meetups, e
- vote Community Recommendations? Hi folks, I’ll be relocating from Southern California to Washington soon. Office is located in Redmond. Trying to gauge where to buy a SFH. Wife and I are having a difficult time traveling between states due to Covid. Would any of you recommend any of the following areas for young families? Kids w
- Oculus vs Aurora Innovation Will soon be interviewing at Oculus and Aurora Innovation (by Chris Urmson) on-site. Wondering how the 2 places are work culture and WLB wise? How is Oculus doing in VR space currently and is VR space growing or stagnant or going down recently? How do Oculus guys feel about it? Similarly how is Au
- Online wealth management services / invest for long term Have been looking for an online/digital-friendly wealth management service that - 1. Gives me the ability to granularly choose where the money is invested, % allocations etc 2. Makes well-researched recommendations on what to buy or sell for various holding horizons 3. Lets me do dollar-cost averagi
- ISO tax accountant Any recommendations for a tax accountant / CPA to file taxes as well as advise throughout the year...hell, my whole life? Preferably local to the SF Bay Area / Alameda, CA. I definitely don't want to break any laws but I do want someone who will suggest ideas like writing off that entire costco pac
- Divorce for tax purposes? Anyone considering this, if the 43.4% tax rate on capital gains for tax returns with income >$1M and/or the “donut” payroll tax for earnings over $400K kick in? My understanding is the proposed limits are identical for a single person vs a married couple. The marriage penalties in the US federal