Investment Banking Interview Resources
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Build KnowledgeReading List
Practice DailyIB IQ App
Review & RefinePDF Guide
Build CultureFinance Tales
Build KnowledgeReading List
Practice DailyIB IQ App
Review & RefinePDF Guide
Build CultureFinance Tales
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Finance Stories
New
16 Collections•259 Stories•Free
Curated collections of short stories on the deals, people, and moments that shaped modern finance.
- 16 thematic collections across M&A, PE, markets, and more
- Legendary deals and defining moments, each in a focused read
- Jump straight to any story, or read a full collection end to end
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The IB Reading List
Free
100+ Books•Honest Reviews•Curated by Category
100+ books on finance, deals, and career strategy with honest reviews on what's actually worth your time.
- Covers M&A, LBO, valuation, and behavioral topics
- Difficulty ratings and honest reviews for each book
- Organized by topic and career stage
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IB IQ Interview Prep App
iOS App
1,000+ Questions•5,000+ Users•4.7★ Rating
Practice technical and behavioral questions with AI-powered mock interviews. Track your progress and identify weak spots.
- AI-powered feedback on every answer
- Track progress across 1,000+ questions
- Practice on the subway, between classes, anywhere
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The IB Interview Prep Guide
Free PDF
Free Download•No Email Required•Comprehensive
A comprehensive PDF covering technical questions, behavioral frameworks, and interview strategy.
- Technical, behavioral, and strategy frameworks
- Print-friendly format for offline review
- Updated for current recruiting cycles
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Finance Tales: Wall St Stories
iOS App
1,000+ Stories•Daily Updates•By IB IQ Team
Bite-sized stories on iconic deals, market moves, and Wall Street history to build the finance culture interviewers expect.
- Iconic deals and market history explained
- New stories added daily
- Build the finance culture interviewers expect
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, every resource listed here is either completely free or available at a very low cost. We believe great interview prep shouldn't be locked behind $400+ course paywalls.
Continuously. Questions, guides, and content are updated every recruiting cycle to reflect what's actually being asked in interviews today, not five years ago.
Not at all. Each resource stands on its own. The app is ideal for daily practice, the PDF guide for structured review, and the reading list for deeper knowledge. Use what fits your prep style.
Absolutely. Our content covers both IB and PE interviews, including LBO modeling, deal experience questions, and PE-specific behavioral frameworks.
Yes. We're constantly expanding based on what candidates actually need. Our goal is to build the most complete, always up-to-date resource hub for IB and PE interview preparation.
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