Posts in Financial Careers

What hobbies can I grind for finance?

Title: Developing Hobbies for Financial Success Obviously, having a well-rounded personality is important for financial success. You[…]

Why don’t many executives take pay cuts to avoid layoffs? An ex-Microsoft HR VP explains.

Why Executives Don’t Take Pay Cuts to Avoid Layoffs In a recent Reddit thread, an ex-Microsoft HR[…]

What does an IB entry-level salary get you (100k total) in New York City/Chicago?

What does an IB entry-level salary get you (100k total) in New York City/Chicago? I’m not from[…]

Banking ops (middle office) is so boring me out, what keeps you going?

Banking Ops (Middle Office) is Boring Me Out – How Do You Stay Motivated? I am currently[…]

Should I give up looking for a Finance job?

Should I give up looking for a finance job? I graduated with an Accounting and finance degree[…]

Is finance that bad or are people overreacting?

Title: Considering a finance Major at a Non-Target University I am considering majoring in finance at Wayne[…]

Laid off from IB with 9 months experience, how to get back in?

Laid off from Investment Banking – How to Get Back In I am currently attempting to re-enter[…]

Can ANYONE hold down a career anymore?

Can ANYONE hold down a career anymore? With constant layoffs, downsizing, and stories about people being fired[…]