Investment Banking Roadmap
The Exact Path to Break In
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Breaking into IB isn't about being the smartest in the room. It's about starting early, prepping specifically, and networking before everyone else wakes up.
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This is the whole path in one place. No fluff. No fake hustle motivation. Just what actually gets people hired.
What's inside
What's inside (the stuff you CAN'T easily Google)
- →16 real technical interview questions, fully answered. The three-statement link, the $10 depreciation walkthrough, "walk me through a DCF," WACC, EV vs equity value, "walk me through an LBO," accretion/dilution. Not just listed but answered, in plain language.
- →A word-for-word networking script pack. Cold email, LinkedIn note, the exact questions to ask on a call, the follow-up cadence, and the referral ask. Fill in the blanks and send.
- →The full recruiting gauntlet, mapped. Resume → online assessment → HireVue → first round → superday, and how to beat each stage. Most guides skip HireVue, that's where people get silently cut.
- →A behavioral framework that works. How to build your "why IB," the walk-me-through-your-resume arc, STAR, and the 6–8 stories that cover almost any question.
- →Real 2026 pay, grounded. Analyst all-in $170–190k, elite boutiques past $225k, and the PE exit ($250–400k+). Sourced, not hyped.
- →The non-target & international playbook. The outreach volume math, the boutique-to-bulge-bracket path, UK spring weeks, and the visa reality nobody mentions.
- →A one-page technical cheat sheet. EV bridge, DCF skeleton, the depreciation rule, accretion/dilution. Screenshot it before every interview.
- →Projects built as real specs, plus a month-by-month timeline from freshman year to offer.
Why this is different: most guides tell you what to learn, then point you at the free stuff. This: answers the questions, hands you the words, and maps the timing.
It's a complete guidebook not just an informational textbook!
Who it's for
Students, career-switchers, and non-targets who are serious about breaking in and done with scattered advice.
Guarantee
30-day guarantee: go through it, and if it's not genuinely useful, message me. Full refund, no questions.