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Re:Ask HN: Those making over $300k/year, how did you achieve... by adamnemecek on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @10:59AM (#16811686)
Uber stock has more promise of growth. Also there are private markets (idk to what extent one can participate tho).
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Re:Ask HN: Those making over $300k/year, how did you achieve... by alangibson on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @11:00AM (#16811720)
And more risk that they will never even go public. I've had options for more than one company that no longer exists.
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Re:Ask HN: Those making over $300k/year, how did you achieve... by solarkraft on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @11:16AM (#16811956)
Can't you sell the stake privately? Does it have to be approved by some higher up? I'm guessing it depends on the company.
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Re:Ask HN: Those making over $300k/year, how did you achieve... by chrisper on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @11:00AM (#16811722)
Uber Stocks don't feed you tho.
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Re:Ask HN: Those making over $300k/year, how did you achieve... by madeofpalk on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @11:22AM (#16812034)
Can't pay the rent with private equity!
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