Has anyone invested in a company that you know was initially started as a RollOver as a Business Startup (ROBS) or a ROBS holding?
I am looking at this as an incubator model to avoid interest payments and other forms of initial capitalization.
I understand the level of risk and the objections some have for ROBS.

When a private equity firm invests in your company, they do expect to exit their investment within the next five to seven years.

About to apply for an apt that’s asking for a $2000 good faith deposit. I’m still a little undecided about the apartment (I have another option in Jersey) Do I wait it out or just go ahead & apply? Honestly don’t know if I’ll feel 100% sure any time soon. First time living in NY & first time renting post college😭😭

TC New grad Software Engineer
Base: $110k
Sign-On: $35k
RSU: $120k/3years
Relocation: $20k

Starting fresh with virtually $0 savings and $0 worth of financial literacy, whats the best course of action? any advice is greatly appreciated!

Looking for a new credit card - currently use Apple Card as my daily. It’s ok. Interested in Chase Sapphire Reserve, but unsure the annual fee is worth it without being able to go to restaurants or travel a ton. Suggestions?

Once you get promoted to manager, what stocks and commodities are you prohibited from buying for independence purposes? Does this apply if you are in tax as well?

For EESP - which is better share withholding or payroll withholding? Thoughts?

My firm doesn’t match my 401k — still worth opting in?

Best place to find blockchain savvy angel investors?

Can someone explain the LTA policy? What happens if I don't claim any travel bills? Can I claim it as a taxable component monthly?

Newbie buying AAPL for the first time - any reason I should select anything other than Market Order?

For those who cold call on 401k plans, what is your approach?

I consolidated grad loans in ‘15, kept federal separate from private (w SoFi @6.75%). Can I refinance w SoFi or w Earnest? Should I combine the federal and lose the protections for better %?

Laaa laaaaaaa lala wait till i get my money right (just accepted a PE offer woo)

How did you learn how to invest? (Stocks, Bonds, wtv) I am a newbie to investing and would love suggestions on helpful resources.

How are the areas around white rock lake to buy an investment property? Any suggestions appreciated!

Final day at current company tomorrow and I have 100k+ AMEX points I need to use before they disappear forever. How should I redeem them to get the most bang for my buck?

Hi guys!
I am here to request for some support from the community in form of referrals as you may know about all the uncertainties that are prevailing at better mortgage. Any lead would be highly appreciated.

At what income level should one be comfortable to spend 2400/mo on rent in HCOL? Assuming single, no kids, no debt or major expenses.

Hello All, My employer doesn’t seem to be sharing i140 approval notice. I need it for H1b transfer to new employer.
Anyone faced similar situation and got a copy from USCIS directly? How long it takes and process for it please?

Appreciate your suggestions. Thanks.

Qualified Dividends: I’m expecting $650-$750 qualified dividend in 2021. Salary and base about $250 total. Questions: what tax rate will the qualified dividend be taxed at? The 15% or 20%? Also, since it’s technically a long term gain, do I have to pay an state and local on the income? Been reading for a bit and I can’t seem to find a clear answer. Thanks fishies!

When do we think dating can go back to normal post-pandemic? Are we thinking mid 2021?

Hi Sharks,
Got promotion from staff to senior with LEAD Category as strategic impact what hike and bonus to expect??

what's the best lesson working in the retail industry has taught you?

Do you recommend Forex trading? What are the pros and cons? I'm new

What’s up with people talking about withdrawing from retirement due to CARES Act and investing elsewhere?

Hi

What is the salary range for a salesforce technical consultant?
Exp - 4 years

Any insight on Fragomen?

US Lawyers in London: how are you doing your taxes in US and UK to avoid double taxation? Do you use an accountant?

Any 2nd hand furniture shop in bangalore offering at lower rates?

If you're being told "take your full lunch" (because by law you need to be given a certain amount of lunch depending on how many hours you work) but then you're told, if work's not done you need to stay until it is, and now people don't want to take their full lunches because it means they'll have to stay after work longer, is that coercion a violation of any federal labor laws?

Working on b-school applications and it doesn't look like I'm going to make round 1 deadlines. Is there a significant difference in applying round 2 instead?

Spotify has a couple of really interesting remote first-positions open. What’s their salary range at Director level in EU?

Is it worth it to go back to school for a better track to a FAANG company? The division I’m currently in seems like there are no good opportunities, and I have the funds available to finish my undergraduate full time (Canada). I applied to Amazon before for a highly senior position and made it to final interview so I think I would have a better chance for a new grad type role.

Can anyone recommend a good legal recruiter in the Denver, Colorado area? I’m a 7th year attorney and I’m ready to jettison the recruiter I’ve been working with after not getting a single interview in eight months of searching. Thanks!

Have been having really stressful and vivid dreams since quarantine started. A few dreams have even been insanely disturbing. I’m on Zoloft & Wellbutrin. Therapist thinks it’s not related to the meds. Anyone else experience this and got through it? CONT’D

Brookfield NY: Anyone have information on what the culture is like?

Being recruited by Amazon for a Senior PM role. What can I expect for base/comp/rsu?

Anyone has experience with Bytespace/TikTok? Offer seems interesting but struggle to find anyone who actually works/worked in their “in-house consultancy”. Also if you have any insights on lifestyle..

Any angel investors here interested in syndicating?

Hi all 👋 Looking for some advice. I’m in the latter stages of building my sustainable fashion platform and need investment to get it over the line and complete the product. This investment would be for development and the first batch of paid ads. Would any of the fishbowl community be able to connect me relevant sources/ links/ people?

We are building Immersive Sales Training at Scale using a lifelike Avatar. With the revolutionary tech leveraged have the ability to help sales force improve their sales skills, capabilities and close more deals! We are turning average Joe into top performing sales person. We’re looking for strategic angels to come on board and scale solution globally. Are you or do you know anyone in your network that is interested, we are all ears!

How hard are the Series 7, 65, or 82 exams? Interested in those because I don’t see myself reaching accredited status via capital alone any time soon.

Anyone interested in joining my newly launched angel investment network? It’s entirely free and takes less than a minute to sign up. Comment below and I will DM you! Thanks!

Hey investors - question from the other side: when you’re looking to invest, what are the biggest components you look for?

Am I correct in my assumption that with the new accreditation laws, anyone can pursue a Series 65 unsponsored and earn accredited investor status?

Hello folks, ai have a corporate housing LLC that I've set up really carefully, and I know that with seed money I could scale it, but I don't know how I'm supposed to get myself in the door to VC access. Any advice?

We are building a SaaS product for product owners to make informed decisions on product strategy and improve product roadmap process using data science and NLP. We are looking for pre-seed round.

Fellow VC analysts/associates: what time do you guys go to bed? I’ve been working until 1-2am, Monday-Sunday in the past few weeks and I’m new to this job. Is this normal?

Currently raising a European based firm, potentially looking for one additional partner. Ideally with a strong EU network and direct investment experience (e.g. in VC/CVC, a family office, etc). DM for more info.

Making this bowl to share thoughts and experiences about angel investing!

Do you invest in commodities?

Looking to confirm or crush my expectation as part of a business model. Are M&A like technology assessments somewhat standardized for angel investors or do you start by independently evaluating specific platform, data, code, technical architecture issues? I’m assuming there are individuals who seek technology risks for value opportunities while others avoid such risks. Is it common to ignore technology choices or are there other options I’m missing?

Any angel investors interest in a manufacturing training facility in Michigan?