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0 Question regarding transcript and finance jobs. 1 11y
+154 Cities with the Best Cost of Living / Work Life Balance in Finance 151 6y
+36 Loren Ipso 21 11y
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0 Breaking into "Public Policy" Financial Institutions 7 8y
0 PE Tech Research Internship? 0 11y
+12 Delete 20 7y
0 Flat organisational structure v. hierarchical 0 11y
0 Cayman Islands / Bermuda finance jobs 6 11y
0 HF Part-Time Internship 0 11y
0 Principal Debt/Credit Investing Interview Questions 0 11y
+4 What should I be doing in my last year before graduating to ensure a successful career? 1 8y
+41 Settling for Less than Everything. 12 11y
+14 Is it ok for me to inflate my salary in hopes of earning more for position I am currently interviewing for? HELP!! 17 11y
+27 Investment Banking Analyst and Triathlons (Doable?) 20 11y
0 When do you get return offers? 0 11y
0 Fitch Ratings Associate Analyst Interview 13 6y
+25 Trying to Segue Out of Operations 8 6y
0 McKinsey, BCG, Bain Public Sector Internship 1 10y
0 KeyBanc Houston 0 6y
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+31 Big4 Audit, Exit opportunities 17 6y
+8 What is Wells Fargo Capital Finance? 13 4y
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0 Should i take the internship? 2 11y
0 Lateral Hire: Verbal Offer but Haven't Received Official Offer Yet 5 11y
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+18 Accepted Job-- 3 Weeks Later, Looking for a New One 10 11y
+3 UBS Fixed Income Platform Solutions 2 8y
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0 Non traditional applicant 0 6y
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0 Had informational interview, but no response after sending resume 15 11y
0 End of 2014 SA Stint 0 11y
0 Resume Help - Recently graduated and looking for something in equity research 2 10y
+7 I want to work with people, not companies 9 11y
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+13 BRAIN TEASER HELP 3 4y
0 Swapping product desks in S&T 2 11y
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+4 Athos Partners Interview 27 2y
0 How to utilize a unique perspective? 0 11y
0 Energy Banking Analyst in Houston- Petroleum Engineering B.S. 22 6y
0 IB --> FLDP 8 11y
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+16 Does Goldman Really Check Every App 11 11y
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0 Quantile of students with GPA >3.5 and >3.8? 0 6y
0 Engineering Degree with Only Business Related Experience 1 11y
0 Does Visiting Banks Help? 6 6y
+29 Office surrounded by HF/PE firms, how to use this location to my advantage? 9 6y
0 Can you apply to IBD, ER, etc. for one company? 10 11y
0 Give it to me straight. What are my chances? 3 11y
+28 Don’t Waste Your 20s at Google or McKinsey 21 10y
0 Credit research salary 3 2y
0 When does FT recruiting really start to crank up? 0 11y
0 Recent Graduate - now what? 9 6y
+50 Please Help: 8 Months Unemployed 45 7y
0 You finally got a new job, now what? 0 11y
0 Chem grad starting a MO analyst stint in a BB GS/JPM/CS- Should i do a CFA 3 11y
0 Non-Target Sophomore with 2 Internships looking to land a bulge bracket offer by graduation 0 6y
+40 Will Probably Quit My Job Without An Offer - Thoughts? 21 6y
0 Is following up without a question a good idea? 2 11y
+16 Plz share with me about career problems 7 6y
+7 Blackrock summer positions 13 5y
+73 Breaking in Investment Banking as a Big 4 Auditor - Can I do it? 61 6y
+18 2014 Salaries in Private Equity: IR/BD 4 6y
0 Multilingual double degree undergrad with hopes of entering renewable energy trading in Southeast-Asia 3 6y
0 German Econ student, want to get to Miami/Florida, how? 2 6y
+27 Is an accounting minor worth it? 20 4y
+9 Chances at BB I-banks 10 11y
0 Be Harsh and Honest on this Resume (senior undergrad) 9 6y
0 Career Advice for Non-Trad w/ Master's in Accounting? 6 11y
0 Current Summer Analyst seeking FT Offer 1 11y
+16 Does hairloss = screwed ? 45 4y
+50 [Redacted] 70 11y
0 Transaction experience in London – What are my chances? 0 6y
0 Ommited the community colleges I attended from Deloitte's First Advatage application (Background Check) 0 11y
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0 Interview Questions HELP! : Analyst at Structured Products Department 3 11y
0 Investment Counselor interview at a Private Bank 0 11y
0 Political risk analysis and asset management? 4 11y
0 Did anyone purchase WSO resume service recently? 9 11y
+8 Redacted, Thanks! 7 11y
+37 How is regulatory work experience perceived? 17 10y
0 Need advice on "investment banking" position 1 11y
0 Career Advice Help 0 6y
+33 Good finance internship programs on the West Coast? 51 6y
0 IB reasoning tests 4 11y
+9 HF quant vs BB sales trader 19 11y
+16 Investment Banking Internship in London vs NYC 8 6y
+2 Graduating in only 3 years...what is my status while applying for junior summer internship programs? 1 10y
+7 How do you label INACCURATE job titles on your resume? 7 11y
+17 Google PMM vs. Boutique strategy consulting firm 7 11y
0 REIT Financial Analyst Job Posting 1 11y
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0 Legal troubles question 4 11y
0 Should I accept a 4-6 week unpaid internship that doesn't align with my goals? 4 11y
+12 IB in the US coming from France 0 6y

Career Advancement Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.3%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Evercore No 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

July 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 06 98.3%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.7%
  • JPMorgan 01 97.1%

Total Avg Compensation

July 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Associates (46) $258
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (79) $150
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (73) $101
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