Very good benefits, good work life balance, great place to start a career a learn.
For a company in the financial services industry, pay is very low compared to others in this sector. There’s no financial incentives to stay here once you attain a senior job level as the company’s bonus programs do not take number of years at the company into account.
Hey blinders! I am a new grad who recently started investing in Vanguard. I am an F-1 student and is on OPT right now. I created an Vanguard account 2 months back in which I mentioned myself as a resident alien. I have invested around 10k till now. Since I am a non resident alien would that cause i...Read more
I am in H1B visa status, and planning to invest in index funds like VTSAX. Am I eligible to open an account with Vanguard? I called customer service and they told me that they I am not eligible to open a trading account as I am on H1B. Are there any options for me to invest in index funds, given t...Read more
I am joining Google this Monday and I was talking to my friend about the 401k options. Apparently one cannot buy stocks using the 401k of even etfs like VUG. Is it true at Oracle I had Fidelity 401k and one could do etf, stocks, index funds and so on. #google
Every now and then, I have been plowing money out from vanguard settlement account to Ally Savings, apr 4.8% or so, assuming that money sitting idly in settlement is money wasted - better in savings where it earns interest I now notice 5.3% 7 day yield in vanguard settlement account - Does this mea...Read more
Is it OK to use existing 401k account (employer plan) to create new brokerage account on Vanguard or is it preferred to create a new one? Does it even matter? TC 250k
Any idea what are the residence Requirements for opening a vanguard account? Do you need to be a GC holder to do so?
So... all accounts are taxable? So why make a FAQ about it? Am I missing something? Trying to buy 100k worth of etf.
I am looking to consolidate my investment. I have fidelity for 401ks and other investment. I also opened Vanguard account for buying their ETFs etc. However I can buy Vanguard ETFs via Fidelity as well. I am planning on converting my Vanguard MFs to ETFs and transferring it to Fidelity. Is their any...Read more
I’m on F1 from last 3+ years , I’m considered as a non resident alien until 5 years or change of status to H1/GC (whichever comes earlier ). I was unable to open Vanguard Brokerage account online and was asked to call the customer care. Customer care Representative told me that “Non resident are not...Read more
I heard that Amazon is moving all their employee 401k accounts from Vanguard to Fidelity in Jan2020. Anyone knows why that's the case? Does Fidelity have lower fees or a broader investment portfolio?
Most high yield savings accounts offer about 4%, but Vanguard offers 4.76% for the federal money market fund in my brokerage account. Is the fund a better option or are there drawbacks I’m not aware of? TC 350
can i open vanguard online if I am on my H1B visa ? also is there complications to take money out if i move out from US #personalfinance #investments #vanguard
I started investing by opening vanguard brokerage account (VTSAX) . I am on h1b visa originally from India. Vanguard says I can invest as I am legal resident of US for tax purposes. Any complications that people know when it comes to transfering assets to India when I move back?
Hi I’m a new grad joining a company next year and I have about $40k in my checking acc which I plan to invest in different things including on Vanguard. I’m in the process of signing up for an account but I’m stuck at the part where 401k from the employer is mentioned. My work starts next year and...Read more
Is it possible to use Vanguard as a normal bank account to pay monthly mortgages ?
Folks, New to investing and planning to spend an year or two with just indexes and mutual funds until I learn the art of reading balance sheets and earnings to venture into stocks. I started with a brokerage account both on vanguard and Schwab to start with. Liked the simplicity of vanguard and i...Read more
I’m curious what the benefit is in investing in your roth 401K account through your employer when you could open a vanguard account and have more flexibility in how you invest your post tax income?
Are they covered by any govt insurances if something happend to vanguard..