+13 Need advice/input on social aspect of financial professions 2 6y
+42 How are your investment portfolios doing? 38 6y
+4 401 (k) matching for 1st year 5 6y
+6 Deleted (sorry!!) 5 6y
+12 Discussion to rest 11 6y
+214 Black man in America 76 6y
+12 College Flashback 2 6y
+12 Does anyone else enjoy recruiting? 2 6y
+13 LF Roommate - Dallas 11 6y
+46 rude people in finance 20 6y
+3 "Bridging Loans" from the ESM 1 6y
+9 Energy vs. Real Estate 3 6y
+3 Do finance offices have keycards? 2 6y
+3 WSO RSS Feed? 1 6y
+22 Crab Chiggins 21 6y
+15 Master In Finance Vs Accounting Work Experience 3 6y
+48 Was it easier for you to date in college or after you graduated? 34 6y
+3 WFH in a different state when starting - Tax implications? 1 6y
+18 Insufferable LinkedIn Posts 9 6y
+16 Is it just the current Economy or is the Sacramento area lacking in opportunity 11 6y
+9 When will you feel safe to return to the office? 16 6y
+10 Forex trading scam? 2 6y
+201 In all honesty, how were your high school reunions? 60 6y
+5 SA Housing Place & Cost - office on 5th Ave 2 6y
+24 How much capital is enough for you? 3 6y
+12 Would you convert an A minus to a Pass? 19 6y
+33 We need to leverage Off Topic 19 6y
+7 back support for wfh setup 0 6y
+11 Medical Marijuana Recommendation 7 6y
+79 Topic for my bachelor thesis: Vegan + Finance? 42 6y
+22 Best cities to start a career in as a young professional? 14 6y
+7 Opportunities in Florida, Rising Junior. 3 6y
+23 Tough Love being abused 5 6y
+51 Favourite Bar-shaped snack? 46 6y
+32 NYC / NY State Taxes for 2020 - Should You Change Your Biweekly Payroll Withholdings to New State? 6 6y
+42 What would you want to achieve in 2020, that you haven't achieved so far? 29 6y
+27 Fuck buddies with analyst in same group 10 6y
+15 Vindication at Last! Remember that Controversial Post? 1 6y
+41 What drives you in your career? 13 6y
+19 Analysts/Associates own a dog? 9 6y
+10 How to hook up ? 4 6y
+8 Favorite weird/random bloomberg functions? 4 6y
+108 Bill Gates: "US still not taking COVID-19 seriously" 55 6y
+90 Do you agree with Dave Ramsey? 57 6y
+40 Best NYC Neighborhoods for Recent Graduates 21 6y
+3 Uh Oh! 4 6y
+15 Private Golf in NJ/NY and Costs 1 6y
+13 WFH: Do I have to tell my boss if I leave home? 8 6y
+10 Would you first-bump/dap up your VP 5 6y
+32 Getting Action with the Ladies in NYC 24 6y
+208 The more I think about life, the more it disgusts me 60 6y
+196 The Cases For & Against Affirmative Action 62 6y
+100 Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine still targeted for September rollout - why is this not being covered? 44 6y
+36 Delete delete Delete delete deleted 15 6y
+12 Personal Finance Goals and Achievements 2 6y
+7 What resource/video/article/website/book made you a finance expert? 4 6y
+26 The POTUS Floated the Idea of Delaying the Presidential Election 5 6y
+19 Associate has doubts about my character / integrity 3 6y
+26 How many of you smoke weed 19 6y
+24 Leaving the industry 6 6y
+5 Investment suggestions 2 6y
+23 Which schedule would y'all prefer? 22 6y
+30 How many of you who work in NYC own an apartment? 23 6y
+12 Best U21 Intern Bars 13 6y
+25 Condos in SF? 13 6y
+4 GS AIMS Investment Team Salary/Bonus? 2 6y
+3 Instagram and outside business activities 1 6y
+12 Morgan Stanley Industrial Placement 1 6y
+168 Are Middle Eastern & Arab people considered diversity? 130 6y
+21 What is the wealth equivalent of freedom gained at Ages 16, 18, 21 2 6y
+17 Holden Caulfield Syndrome? 17 6y
+31 Censoring Hydroxychloroquine 22 6y
+40 How many of you fuck with the lights on? 24 6y
+30 Turning Down “Growth Opportunities” At Work Because Minimal Comp Growth? 6 6y
+24 Lake House Towns in VT? 9 6y
+35 2 choices - which do you choose? 34 6y
+40 Leaving Home 6 6y
+20 Jabra earphones? 16 6y
+267 Next president election will define the country 115 6y
+24 What are your community's perceptions on finance? 10 6y
+7 Sheeple on WallStreetOasis 9 6y
+79 Why are Asian students used to target other racial minorities and AA? 31 6y
+65 Exhaustion from Internship? Advice 44 6y
+58 What books do you keep on your desk? 46 6y
+31 How do you forecast income for retirement planning? 8 6y
+27 External Validation?? 9 6y
+12 Living in a condo with loud Neighbours/AirBnBs/Fire Alarms 6 6y
+137 Going to China vs Staying in Europe 55 6y
+9 Trece Martires House and Lot for Sale 1 6y
+6 Deletedeletedelelte 4 6y
+3 Commercial / corporate banking to private debt/DL fund 2 6y
+5 Is LinkedIn Premium worth it for recruiting/networking? 4 6y
+15 A new way of looking at productivity to produce more not with less but withOUT stress. 1 6y
+55 are ppl fake in the corporate world just as they are on LinkedIn 13 6y
+3 Where can I access a Bloomberg Terminal without a subscription ? 2 6y
+29 Would/have you ever dumped the love of your life over career? 73 6y
+7 Why are so many investment banks located in the same building in Los Angeles? 3 6y
+12 IB dating/relationships 3 6y
+44 How to thank your parents 11 6y
+200 How I Paid Off 60K In Loans 58 6y

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