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Anyone else hate banking lingo and make fun of it, but as soon as a discussion starts you say "we dont want to boil the ocean here". Fml. Whats your most despised finance phrase?

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I have always wanted to work for the big 4. Found the idea of working with different clients, travel and the learning experience to be exiting . Not sure if this is just in my head and the grass looks greener on the other side . I currently work in program mgmt at Apple and wanted to understand if anyone has made the switch from faang to consulting? Is the pay and lifestyle rewarding. Should I experience this life before I get older ?PwC EY Deloitte KPMG

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Which career path for a wife is best for those working in banking or consulting? Divorce rates are higher I hear with those woman who are just as career oriented as their husbands. Thoughts?

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From a compliance standpoint, how will they gain knowledge that I have been using another brokerage to day trade stock options?

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How do you guys keep from living paycheck to paycheck? I feel so broke.

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Are nose percing unprofessional in front office finance ?

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I'm starting a new job in London. The contract has a 3 month notice period. This seems a little prohibitive. I guess it also works both ways and offers good job security, but anyone had much luck negotiating this with employers?

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How much does a CFO of a large company (over 10 billion in revenue) get paid? Private and public??

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Is it too aggressive for an IB associate1 to be targeting corporate director of finance roles? Further what comp can I reasonably expect in industry?

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