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1.0
Jul 20, 2022
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Some selected teams and people are nice. - Fully remote company. - Excellent overall benefits. - Generous PTO, if you can take it.

Cons

- Internal solicitation of positive reviews to counter a large number of negative ones. - Beyond a toxic environment with cliques and favorites. Promotions are based on who you are willing to please and say “yes” to without speaking up. - Managers will say one thing to your face and will do another behind your back. - Diversity/ERGs is lip service only – there is no actual action or outcomes – minimal participation. - Sr. leadership focuses on the bottom line and does not care about people – churns employees based on the reorg of the day. - HR serves the best interest of sr. leaders, not the employees, and supports frequent re-orgs without considering the impact on people. - CEO is totally disengaged and only worries about raising funds. - Focus on hiring to fill openings, not quality or knowledge. Concerning number of people who leave or have been let go.

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5.0
Jun 11, 2026
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Pros

WFH. No commute and monthly stipend. Good 401k program Good managers and colleagues

Cons

There is some turnover, but it's not bad.

5.0
Jun 10, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Opportunity to make a real-world difference through purpose-driven work. Human Interest is helping expand access to retirement benefits for millions of hardworking Americans. It's rewarding to be part of a mission that creates meaningful outcomes for so many people (even our team! - we use our own product). - Strong culture and genuinely good people. Leadership is approachable, and there is a real willingness to listen to feedback. - Compensation and benefits are competitive and generally aligned with effort and results. Hard work is appreciated. - Decisions are made quickly. While not every decision is perfect, the company is willing to adapt and pivot when data or outcomes suggest a different path. - Teammates are collaborative and supportive. Many employees genuinely care about helping each other succeed.

Cons

- The pace of change can be challenging. Priorities, processes, and organizational structures may shift frequently. - Rapid decision-making sometimes creates uncertainty or change fatigue for the frontline team. - Communication around large-scale changes can occasionally lag behind execution. - High expectations and workload can make work-life balance difficult during peak periods (high-growth company).

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