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3 things every young Wall Streeter needs to know going into bonus season

Julia La RocheJan 6, 2016, 19:57 IST

Jamie Gold of Malibu, California becomes the new World Series of Poker champion, winning $12 million in Las Vegas, Nevada August 11, 2006.Reuters/Tiffany Brown

It is the most wonderful time of year on Wall Street.

That's because it's bonus season!

We spoke with a veteran bank analyst and hedge fund portfolio manager, and he had three rules for young Wall Streeters going through the bonus process.

We've included them below. Take notes.

**If you have any insights into bonus season (comp numbers, expected dates, tips, advice, tales of success, excess, or horror stories) feel free to send an email to jlaroche@businessinsider.com. We'll be discreet!