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GETTING HIRED BY SECTOR Investment Banking » As in any other industry, some trends can be found in investment banking which makes it a unique profession. One of the first characteristics many will realize is that investment banks pay their employees fairly significant performance bonuses in addition to healthy base salaries. » Continued Hedge Funds » In the hedge fund industry in particular, a college education is close to mandatory, and without a concentration in a financial discipline from a top school, it will likely be difficult to get a foot in the door with most funds. » Continued

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financial advisor

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short term lending company

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Online Credit Card Fees To Be Banned In 2012

Valen Smith financial advisor, short term lending company
- 1 year 4 months ago
Surcharges for online credit and debit card sales will be banned next year after the Government's decision. Will these powerful companies apply this encroachment on their huge profit margins?
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