> His advise is only smart if the salary you'd be giving up is unnecessary and you consider it a luxury to lock into an investment you may lose. Actually, eve

> His advise is only smart if the salary you'd be giving up is unnecessary and you consider it a luxury to lock into an investment you may lose. Actually, even then, i'd just take the cash comp instead and invest it into FAANG options. You can do that on almost any brokerage.