+192 Turning 23 in a few days. Does anyone have any life advice for me? (Nothing finance related) 49 4y
+3 Where to move in NYC Area under $2k a month. 15 4y
+3 Podcast Recommendations? 6 4y
+20 Supercars, anybody? 74 4y
+1 Anyone play Eve online?!!? 7 4y
+6 Why did i suddenly get bored in my relationship? 13 4y
0 Reminder: W2 income + high cost city = loser 3 4y
+3 Is There Enough Interest For A Trading/investing Subforum? (Not Sales&Trading Careers) 1 4y
+39 Serious: GTA 6 Competitor - Wish I could raise the funds 19 4y
+11 Language learning struggles. 13 4y
+27 Family Office investor database 5 4y
+19 9/11, 20 Years Later: Always Remember, Never Forget 8 4y
+4 Where should I live in NYC? 3 4y
+17 9 to 5 vs hours of sleep 10 4y
+2 From finance to entrepreneurship, your stories? 7 4y
0 Dream Companies Outside of Finance? 21 4y
+54 LinkedIn Needs a Cringe Button 24 4y
+6 Business Plan question about start up expenses 1 4y
+45 Women NFL coaches 29 4y
+423 What do you splurge on? 214 4y
+9 When you know you made it 1 4y
+28 Moonlighting / Compliance 8 4y
+17 FOX requires employees to disclose vaccination status, re-instates mask mandate 12 4y
+47 Do any of you have an attraction towards teen girls? [FYI I'm 18yo] 50 4y
+13 Is 100k cash a good amount to have saved at 24? 32 4y
0 do you still need to pay NY state income tax if moved to FL/TX 10 4y
+25 Barcelona Recs? 9 4y
0 Is 1m cash a good amount to have saved at 24? 16 4y
+38 Have you ever lost interest in a girlfriend even though she didn't intentionally do anything wrong? 48 4y
+3 Relocation Reimbursement 1 4y
+13 Where are our priorities???? 3 4y
+162 Is it possible not to get sucked into the finance lifestyle? 50 4y
+4 How much did you save your first year? 2 4y
0 How long did it take you to really understand "finance" and is it really that hard 2 4y
+74 Non traditional investments Q and A 44 4y
+9 HR Horror Stories (or bad experiences) 1 4y
+34 Being Stingy to save money in Finance 16 4y
+9 Finance careers outside NYC? 5 4y
+95 What is your office culture like? 30 4y
+14 Real Estate Market Right Now 11 4y
+38 How tough would it be to compete with a college kid at a party school when it comes to social life? 25 4y
+85 Is 5''7'-5''8' too short to succeed in high finance (male)? 39 4y
+18 Anyone here hearing voices? 10 4y
+46 How do you feel about networking being part of the new job search? 17 4y
+38 Breaking shit in the office 15 4y
+6 Best Paying Career for Economics? 1 4y
+15 Most Satisfying Movie Endings? 40 4y
+12 I can't keep living on a 9-5 I need to start a business, without being Jobs or Knowing Wozniak 9 4y
+23 California Governor Recall 21 4y
+2 Professional etiquettes that are surprisingly overlooked? 7 4y
0 Relationship Consultant in Delhi 1 4y
+64 Jealous manager-what next 24 4y
+2 Selling Knopman SIE, 79, and 63 Materials 2 4y
+32 Being frugal during your last year of college? 27 4y
+13 Severely depressed since 2018 for stupid reason - Leaving the UK and Uni 2 4y
+1 driving vs train commuting 9 4y
0 Places to go out to in Houston? 5 4y
+9 Latering within the firm 1 4y
+8 London - Spending Habits 5 4y
+53 BB CEOs summoning monkeys back to office - tone deaf or harsh truth? 22 4y
+1 Frat boys, what is the craziest initiation you have seen or taken part in? 5 4y
+10 When is it ok to start personal trading after leaving IB? 3 4y
+31 Putting yourself out there 18 4y
+131 Everything being posted is super negative 72 4y
+39 Pandemic over? CNN - More than 80% of Americans 16 and older have some immunity to coronavirus, blood survey finds 29 4y
+6 LinkedIn Lead Generation 2021 1 4y
+37 bipolar 29 4y
+22 American Studying Abroad In Japan? 14 4y
+20 What’s it like being in a secret society ? 27 4y
+4 Bay Area Visit 19 4y
+114 Got back from a date. This is what she said. Is this a red flag? 139 4y
0 Santa Monica Finance Analysts 1 4y
0 What apps or programs do you use to make your life easier? 1 4y
0 NYC Extends Eviction Moratorium to January - What are the implications 1 4y
+15 Good Russian Bath Houses in NYC? 19 4y
+7 Labor Day Weekend plans 5 4y
+241 How have your 20s been so far? 125 4y
+16 Where would you invest ~$250k right now? Family member inherited money but no debt/obvious needs 9 4y
+119 Where Do You Put Your Short-Term Savings? 148 4y
+20 What's the most immoral thing you've ever done? 49 4y
+52 The most dangerous question in the world - "Why?" 16 4y
+25 "Drugs will make you successful" 15 4y
+212 How to find a woman who won't betray? 98 4y
+81 Everything in life starts to become boring 45 4y
+15 Therapy doesn't solve it all 12 4y
+24 Actually, I don't care. I'm dropping this site. 7 4y
+193 Boston is ridiculously overpriced 81 4y
+44 elon musk is unbelievably cringe 9 4y
0 Improve shotgun time?? 8 4y
+12 Would you be homeless for 5 years if you got $1Bn afterward? 13 4y
+34 Spoons and Forks facing up or down in the dishwasher? 25 4y
+38 The Demise of OnlyFans. 35 4y
+12 What time do you wake up? 16 4y
+5 How would u describe the ugliest person you’ve slept with ? 20 4y
0 Health consequences of working in banking 7 4y
+11 WTF do I do for the next year before FT? 6 4y
+2 Why do you support/not support voter IDs? 10 4y
+29 Fall time depression 21 4y
+48 Bullshit Jobs - What Jobs from Financial Services are Bullshit? 28 4y
+44 How much do you guys pay for haircuts? 64 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.4%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.8%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.2%
  • Guggenheim Partners 01 97.7%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.1%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

June 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.4%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.8%
  • Evercore 01 98.2%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.6%
  • Banco Santander 01 97.1%

Professional Growth Opportunities

June 2026 Investment Banking

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  • Evercore No 98.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 05 98.2%
  • JPMorgan No 97.7%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.1%

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  • Associates (43) $259
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (22) $179
  • Intern/Summer Associate (13) $156
  • 1st Year Analyst (75) $151
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