+111 Toughest Job in Finance? 40 4y
+118 Feeling Scattered at Work 37 4y
+108 Losing weight - 7 weeks to do it. 94 4y
+116 Top NYC Nightlife/Restaurants/Etc 387 4y
+97 Can I bring up declining another offer in my year end review? 32 4y
+102 How leftist are college professors? 50 4y
+81 On average how much sleep do you get on a weekday? 60 4y
+87 Best Part of Working in Finance? 41 4y
+67 Advice for a college kid with a poor social life? 19 4y
+71 On "Billions" and Game Theory 25 4y
+19 Best Live Music Bars in NYC? 17 4y
+22 Walking to work in NYC - pay more in rent to do it? 9 4y
+15 Econometrics/Quant Econ Major for Buy-Side out of Undergrad? 6 4y
+17 Last Semester Senioritis - Will my work ethic come back after graduation? 2 4y
+41 Received this expected value brainteaser today. No right answer but curious for everyone's thoughts. 21 4y
+42 How the FUCK do I lose 45 lbs? 55 4y
+33 What's the most impressive academic resume you've seen? 30 4y
+41 Parents are visiting Chicago for Christmas - Recommendations 30 4y
+22 Heading to Charlotte After Graduation: Advice on Apartments and Commuting Needed 13 4y
+25 Palo Alto? 20 4y
+52 Has anyone ever heard of Turo? (AirBnb but for cars) 40 4y
+56 Buying your own company's stock 35 4y
+64 How to deal with the fact that you are not the best 30 4y
+65 When You Make F*ck You Money 27 4y
+61 Asians in High Finance 59 4y
+63 Do you guys ever feel alone? 24 4y
+42 The Bizarre Case of John McAfee 53 4y
+50 Summer Intern Pro-Tips and Pratfalls 35 4y
+31 Does Glassdoor Throw Anyone Else Off Their Interview Game? 9 4y
+26 Do any single men actually like SF? 12 4y
+26 Have any of you moved from NYC/SF/CHI to a lower-cost of living city? 10 4y
+34 News source recommendations 17 4y
+35 Bonds 11 4y
+39 Berkeley busted... importance of college rankings? 18 4y
+40 Working Way Too Hard 22 4y
+36 Not Posting Comments Correctly 17 4y
+38 Where do I put my money? 33 4y
+33 Finance Careers that don't require being on call 24/7/365 32 4y
+49 Ridiculing Ex-Employees 25 4y
+60 Need relationship advice/ perspectives. Please help 13 4y
+64 Q&A: I'm a media and entertainment analyst 35 4y
+49 Choosing between liberal art colleges 23 4y
+52 Ageism in the Workplace, esp for traders 15 4y
+73 Parents Disown Children to gain Scholarship Money 46 4y
+74 Able-bodied people using handicap facilities 26 4y
+79 Are standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT a good measure of intelligence? 42 4y
+79 Money vs. preftige 34 4y
+76 Personal Development Sites 57 4y
+79 School is the best place to meet your future spouse 129 4y
+67 "Meth Storm" and Corporate America 28 4y
+72 Air travel SUUUUCKS 34 4y
+53 Passive aggressive work place? 26 4y
+54 Gym in the Morning or Night? 48 4y
+41 Lost in finance 9 4y
+46 Hierarchy of Models Guys Want 17 4y
+92 How long does Excel have left in finance? 53 4y
+93 People who say they're in finance but aren't 28 4y
+82 The mainstream media's biggest mistakes during the 2010s 39 4y
+85 Do you feel like you currently have enough money? 30 4y
+98 Marry a sex symbol 96 4y
+97 Guns 55 4y
+109 Why Did You Choose to Pursue Finance? 87 4y
+116 Not even close: NYC is the #1 city for single men 49 4y
+98 Is it more important to be liked, or to be respected as an investor 23 4y
+102 Better to Have Been Rich and Lost It, or Never Been Rich at All? 60 4y
+94 Goodbye, New York, California and Illinois. Hello … Where? 52 4y
+97 Moving to L.A. 36 4y
+91 Being Well-mannered? 56 4y
+91 The biggest sh*t talker ever 36 4y
+136 I’ve always heard that fundamental analysis and hence, active fund management will become obsolete, will this render CFA useless 49 4y
+138 Are we running out of options? 40 4y
+117 How do you get more comfortable spending your money? 40 4y
+118 Big words are for amateurs 42 4y
+169 I'm never working at a small company again 45 4y
+174 The Soleimani hysteria 51 4y
+179 Just been broken up with - what now? 43 4y
+183 Using Nepotism 67 4y
+175 Has anyone regretted studying for the CFA? 66 4y
+178 Firing the bottom 20% 52 4y
+159 Do any other left wingers here keep their political views in the closet? 56 4y
+165 Does Wall Street add value? 56 4y
+121 I Knew Finance was for me When... 62 4y
+128 What can be done about guns in America? 77 4y
+86 Elliot Capital Management Seized Argentine Navy Ship 63 4y
+87 It has been an year and unexpectedly came across a recent picture of my ex, now I feel real shitty about myself. What should I d 40 4y
+41 Please tell me it's deadass wrong to go out with previous boss 17 4y
+46 What's the worst staff turnover you've seen at a firm? 30 4y
+189 Who are the hottest senior women on the street? 137 4y
+192 Jonny Kim is a Navy Seal, Harvard educated doctor, and Astronaut. Who are some other people that have really impressive resumes? 70 4y
+230 Thanksgiving in this industry sucks 53 4y
+231 School Shootings ( Another One Today) - Emotional/Psychological Impact 88 4y
+268 Youtube too big to fix? 92 4y
+269 Thrown out halfway through interview 94 4y
+234 Advice from an ex-IB MD: How to have a great career and a good life 40 4y
+245 Paying College Athletes 102 4y
+206 Super Tuesday Predictions? 99 4y
+228 Is New York City safe? 86 4y
+198 Weirdest thing you have seen a Co- Worker obsessed with? 118 4y
+201 Dating girl in same bank & floor, diff team/division 40 4y
+275 Bloomberg Collapse? 101 4y

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