Good people and pay, but recent layoffs concern me - Anonymous employee Best Egg Employee Review

4.0
Apr 16, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

It started as good people and good pay but there have been several layoffs over the past two years. Now they are being bought by Barclays so it is hard to know what to expect. They are good at unsecured loan originations.

Cons

Failed at a couple products which caused the layoffs.

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5.0
Mar 6, 2026
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Pros

Great people and culture that want each other to succeed.

Cons

Mostly remote work so it can be hard to make strong connections.

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We’re really glad to hear you’ve experienced the supportive culture and people-first environment at Best Egg. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
4.0
Jul 8, 2026
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Pros

Work life balance No micromanage See the impact of your work

Cons

Frequent layoffs cut to start up environment

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