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Billions of threads on this already. If you have US work authorization it can work, if not its close to impossible. To go from London to the States without work authorization is most often only possible internally in a firm.
Unless you hate yourself, the money isn't everything brother. Cherish the ability to take a vacation for more than 2 days
Stop telling people to be lazy and poor
Britbongs now just learning they get paid poverty wages and want to go across the pond for money. I wish you luck my friend, I wouldn't want to work 80 hour weeks for poverty wage either
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Do you have citizenship or green card? If not, either do an internal transfer to the NY office or get an MBA and re-recruit for IB. Or marry a US citizen.
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