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- Age 30 net worth $2m - suggestions for portfolio? 30 yrs old. My net worth is ~$2m ($1.5m absolute min). Broke it down below. What would you do in my situation? - $800k equity in investment property in peninsula ($1.25m value, $450k loan) - $500k cash - $100k Robinhood acct - mostly SPY, VTI, RSP, some growth/small cap, some gold - $325k in equity
- Open letter to Robinhood For every day that you spend artificially suppressing the buy volumes of the stocks, you are just digging yourself into a deeper hole. If on Monday morning you still resort to this market manipulation, i give you my word, i will be the first person to liquidate all of my accounts and short robinhoo
- GUARANTEED MONEY 💰: Shorting RSU's to hedge against drop? Hi everyone, I'm here to propose a new idea - I haven't seen this on Blind or anywhere else. I've seen a lot of speculation about stock volatility being a factor in not going to a company, for example, Snap and Robinhood. What if you took a short position at the exact amount your RSU's are issued
- LinkedIn Senior FE Offer Eval - lowballed? Just got a verbal offer from LinkedIn. Senior Frontend role, based in Seattle. Based on the information that I've seen floating around blind/levels, I suspect that I'm being lowballed but wanted to get some other thoughts. I was told that I performed very well in the interviews, so I was expecting a
- If DoorDash didn’t IPO, Instacart would have an $8B valuation right now DD was privately valued at $16B before IPO until investors thought otherwise. Say what you will but a year after the volatile stock, it is now settled in at $180-$190 a year later and at a $60-$65B valuation. The only reason why people think Instacart has a $40B value is because they are simply tak
- vote Robinhood & GME: It's not over yet All disasters come slowly. First it's a one off news, then it has mass interest but we know it's happening very far and we are not affected, and then suddenly we see it's at our doorsteps and President and Whitehouse and who's who get involved. Corona started and grew like this. I have this ominou
- Microsoft India L63 Offer - Senior Data Engineer Joined Microsoft India Bengaluru Level L63 Senior Data Engineer / SSE YOE - 10 Offer details : BASE - 48.5L VARIABLE - 7.2L (Avg) (0-30% range) Stock - 125K over 4 years TC ~79L Approx (excluding Joining Bonus and relocation) JOINING BONUS - 4.5L + 4.5L Relocation Bonus - 7.5L (Moving back f
- Turning $1K into $25K I'm very conservative with my investments. Almost all my money is invested in ETF funds across 401k, Roth IRA, HSA and 529 accounts. I also have some money on a taxable account on Wealthfront for an eventual down payment when I move out of the bay area. With the exception of the Wealthfront account
- Debunking investment myths commonly seen on Blind Myth #1: The top hedge funds can't beat the market so surely you, an individual investor, can't either. Just buy index funds and take your 8%. Reality: Hedge funds aren't trying to beat the market because hedge fund managers don't get paid based on their funds performance, but rather on how much mo
- Going to from FAANG to non FAANG but want to maintain same or higher compensation. Is this possible? I currently have a job in a FAANG company for about 3 years (since college) and I like it so far but I’m starting to get the itch to work for a smaller company as I feel that there is an opportunity to work on some high impact and exciting projects. Companies like Robinhood, Lyft, and Samsara seem
- How to use short term capital losses? So I have a good chunk of money that I lost this year on options trading. These show up as "realized short term capital losses" on my brokerage. What are some ways I can use this to my advantage? I know $3k/year can be used to offset income but I don't want to do this for 10+ years. Does it make sen
- SWE at companies that predominantly use interpreted languages like Ruby, Python I’ve mostly used C++, Java for production in backend server side distributed systems and a little bit of Python for test infra over 10 yrs of my career. I’m a bit wary of companies that use predominantly languages like Ruby, Python for production like Stripe, Coinbase, Robinhood. I understand that
- People should stop using apps like Robinhood, Zillow, Redfin … Apps like Robinhood, Zillow, Redfin, offers free services for users and collect people’s interests, and use those to buying stocks, houses before you do …. people, protect your intention/interests from those business when making those financial decisions. The world becomes more and more scary, conv
- Sharing my Interview, Prep and Offers Than you Blind community for your advice and motivation. Just writing the post to give back and hope it helps Interview Prep: LC Top Interview Questions LC Blind Curated 75 Company tagged - LinkedIn, Doordash, FB (top 50) Grokking the System Design (Educative.io) Youtube videos for sys design (rand
- Stock trading / investing account performance Over the last 5 years I have invested X amount of money (through Robinhood app only). Investments also include some good profit I made with TSLA (got rid of it before Musk's 420 debacle) and invested in other stocks. Most stocks I have are for mid to long term. I feel there have been quite a few ups
- vote Need advice as a New grad with $35k in savings Need advice/to hear people thoughts on what would you do if you were in my situation. Just graduated college a year early (21 years old), and Im currently a software engineer (SWE) for a company that pays total compensation of $~120k/year (moving to job in a mid COL area in a few months). By Decemb
- link Competition: A new acronym to keep your SWE career on track It's long past time for us to move past the outdated FAANG acronym as there are literally dozens of companies consistently paying $300k+ in liquid comp to newly hired software engineers with 5 years of experience or less. We need a new acronym that captures all of them. Post your new acronym below!
- Tax for Robinhood investment by non resident Hi, I opened a Robinhood account when I was in the US 3 years ago, but invested money only last year (after I returned to India). I have 2 questions: a) Do i have to file taxes in the US if I show a profit ? b) Do i have to file taxes in the US (or fulfill any other legal requirements) if I show a
- Last week It is my last week at Walmart. My bucket list: Take out my reports to lunch. (One of my reports joined in February and we never met in person, we have to fix that.) Reimburse my reports for LC membership.as continuing education. Write recommendation letters for my reports. Make sure one of my r
- Compounding interest on ETF Gains? I'm confused about how to compound my returns in etf's. How do I reinvest my profit? Example : YEAR 1 : I invest $100 and gain 10% year end. So my profit is $10 . YEAR 2: Next year if I invest $100 more ( =200 total) and I get same 10 % gain. My total is $20 for second year. If I could invest t
- Recently switched from Robinhood to Fidelity I recently made the swap and having some difficulty with the new UI and slowly figuring out how to do different things on the Fidelity app. I have some questions: 1. Is there any way for me to set up price alerts across the board for all securities that I’m currently holding or in my watchlist? Ro
- Starting to invest -- help. How do you invest your money, especially in the early days when it's not a huge amount? I'm 24 and just finished paying off student loans (yussss) so can finally start putting aside substantial money. Any tips? I do have a 401k with fidelity and have been contributing 5% (Uber doesn't match). I al
- How to leverage brand name of a FAANG company effectively as a PM? Seeking guidance on this since I joined Meta 3 years ago, after leaving a pre IPO company after a short tenure of 3 months (so no stock vested and they IPOed successfully). Naturally, it would have been more financially rewarding to stay there, but it was the brand name that drove me to Meta. Since
- vote App for investing in a group with friends - would you use it? Would you be interested in using a social app where you can chat and invest with a group of friends? Imagine small Whatsapp like groups of friends with Robinhood like functionality with money deposited and chat to discuss stocks/crypto etc. Each time a friend performs a trade, there will be an updat
- vote LinkedIn SSE downlevel Hi experts, I am currently SMTS and I got an (verbal) offer from LinkedIn after my virtual on-site for front end engineer position. I have 7 (5 & half at salesforce + 1 and half in India) yoe and I was interviewing for a senior role but after the interviews recruiter came back and said they are off
- Best investment platform for Visa holders. Currently, I'm investing and YOLOing using Robinhood. I want to setup an account where I can invest a certain amount (e.g. 1500 / weekly) every month into some ETFs and Stocks. Maybe in a set it and forget kinda way. Would also be cool, if rebalancing is taken care of. I found M1 financing to be
- Investment Choices for a rookie Hello Blinders! First , to clarify, I know this a rookie question, and I might be late in starting to think about this. What are some good starting points for me to research investment alternatives like Mutual Funds, ETFs for a starting investment of $50,000? I have invested in real estate in tw
- How to build a yahoo finance like website? Started looking into stocks recently and frankly speaking yahoo finance sucks big time. Almost lost a bunch of money because they don't have the latest price and my fidelity account wasn't setup to refresh the latest price. Yahoo finance is so popular and yet they are super slow in showing the price
- Looking for referrals at Twitter, LinkedIn & Apple Hey blind fam! Looking for referrals at LinkedIn, Twitter and Apple. Currently at Block/Square, but got played with a low balled offer back in summer. My compensation offer was 120K salary, 80K stocks (20K/year), and 5K sign-on. After joining blind, saw that most new grads here were getting at least
- IRA, 401K, ROTH IRA Hi I am a new grad and this is my first job. I am contributing (maxing out) 401K. When I enrolled into 401K I made a choice of investment allocation as 100% domestic stocks and then when I spoke to fidelity advisor they said it’s not the best strategy as I will be risking it all and asked me to move
