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+50 WikiLeaks offers to 'authenticate' US intelligence on Russia's involvement in election hacking 6 6y
+50 Three Controversial Books on the Mind - Earth Shattering Discovery or Snakeoil? 6 6y
+50 YouTube and Disney drop vlogger PewDiePie over anti-Semitic videos 21 9y
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+50 Moving to California LA/Orange County- How to increase network/friends/dating 20 6y
+50 Eli Benched.... 16 8y
+50 The Juul Phenomenon: How many people you know are using it? 62 5y
+50 How would you rank these in difficulty? 23 4y
+50 Horny Female Gym Teacher Makes $133,000 a year?! 39 7y
+50 How much can you make realistically in entrepreneurship? 56 4y
+50 Do Interns have brain cells? 23 7y
+50 Enough is enough. What is the best coffee? 49 7y
+50 I Have No Goals 17 5y
+50 Is Pursuing A Banking/Finance Profession Mainly a "Selfish Career Path"? 11 7y
+50 Where to live in Boston for young people 32 6y
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+50 Entrepreneurs on WSO, what you wish you knew before starting? 17 6y
+50 Important Career Ideas For 2019 9 6y
+50 Best Investments in a Recession 24 6y
+50 Favorite Books? 28 7y
+50 Should I just kill myself and be done with it once and for all? 32 6y
+50 I don’t think my boss likes me. Should I say something? 37 6y
+50 Career advice please? 23 6y
+50 How close are we to different groundbreaking technologies? 12 6y
+50 Stay home 16 6y
+50 Do you hold off on sending weekend and night-time emails? 31 6y
+50 When Are You Planning on Returning to the Office? 40 5y
+50 COVID Movies 59 5y
+50 trading floors and substance abuse 19 6y
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+50 Speaking Skills - CNN's Kaitlan Collins 24 3y
+50 F1 Eifel GP Thoughts 41 5y
+50 How much money do you have in your bank account? 52 5y
+50 What do you think the world will be like this time next year? 32 3y
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+50 New Year ~ Health & Wellness Routine Edition 44 5y
+50 how do we improve the economy and quality of life? 38 5y
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+50 exit finance & do meaningful work in tech? 31 4y
+50 Google Return to Office 71 4y
+50 How to decorate an office like a BOSS 40 3mo
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+50 Servicing the US Debt at Higher Rates 30 4y
+50 Software engineering vs finance compensation 20 3y
+50 Another Idiot on the Road: Round 2 10 3y
+50 When is it justified to cut off a parent? Need advice. 23 3y
+50 Alternatives to Coffee 33 3y
+50 What would you do with a Billy? Powerball up to $1.5 Billion after no winner on Wednesday 59 3y
+50 Consumption Tax and Abolishment of the IRS 57 3y
+50 JP Morgan acquired a scam company, Frank 19 3y
+50 Have any of you lost significant amounts of weight? 33 3y
+50 Would bankers make good spies? 30 3y
+50 Cattle Contracts with 15% Return -- Anyone Do This? 25 2y
+50 I don't know what to do with my life 23 2y
+50 Too Incompetent for IB 31 3y
+50 NBA Playoffs - Who is Going to Win It? 57 3y
+50 Universal Basic Income to De-Risk Entrepreneurship / Take Next Step in Society 13 2y
+50 Yea or Nay: Massive Bulk? 40 2y
+50 Sushi is Paradise 18 2y
+50 Did you move / upgrade apartments as your salary went up over the years? 23 5mo
+50 Do people in IB make more than those in tech? 17 2y
+50 French toast is Paradise 17 2y
+50 My advice to those who are struggling on Hinge 33 1y
+50 Anyone here do a skincare routine? 30 2y
+50 How much of it is luck? 14 2y
+50 Anyone else here enjoy arguing with randoms on the internet? 26 2y
+50 Analysts / Assoc less fun these days ? 12 2y
+50 Interviews Are So Fake 33 2y
+50 What to do my summer before college? 29 2y
+50 How to keep life fun 28 1y
+50 If you're not taking 5,000 or 10,000 IUs of D3 per day, you're doing it wrong. 28 1y
+50 Price of eggs? 35 1y
+50 The Recession is Starting... 34 1y
+50 How To Value a Pig 17 10mo
+50 More Sex before or after college 21 2w
+50 Made it but am fat now 49 4mo
+50 Former GS Head of M&A died aged 68 having worked until he was 64 10 1mo
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+49 Scam Science: The Pump and Dump 36 8y
+49 Stop Blaming Poor People and Minorities for the Financial Crisis - aka Go Read Griftopia and Educate Yourself 31 15y
+49 New Years Musings 13 15y
+49 Personal Responsibility 2: The IRS and Home Buyers 29 15y
+49 Beer For ALL 68 4y
+49 Advice for Women in Finance 30 15y

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Overall Employee Satisfaction

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  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.3%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.7%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

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  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (78) $151
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