MBA associate here and I just learned that my bank defers a portion of bonuses above $100k into multi-year deferred stock. Looking to lateral in a year or so because of this.
Which banks pay bonuses in cash?
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Look for non-public banks tbh
There are a few private banks, and I'll target those, but there must be public banks that offer all-cash comp.
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