5 PQD away from United 1K with 120K miles at the end of the year. Anyone have experience with United's "buffer" on PQD? 1 agent said I would be fine but I can't find anything (inc forums) to confirm

What are people’s firms telling them about client travel once we go back to in person. I’m hearing some will be 50%, while others 80%.

Does anyone use their private car to drive to work from hebbal, thanisandra or places that are 20kms away? It may be an absurd question to ask considering the Bangalore traffic, but still checking if there's anybody driving down that distance?

Does it matter when you check in online for a hotel in terms of getting an upgrade? I'm a titanium elite Marriott bonvoy member looking for upgrades at Westin and Ritz in a couple of days. Any tips on getting an upgrade?

Career Sabbatical?

Can anyone who has taken a career sabbatical to travel/explore other interests share their experience with both leaving their jobs and returning to the legal field?
I really want to live in Asia for a year at least before I have to settle down and start a family. I’m not getting younger but don’t want to be reckless with my career.

Anybody knows average processing time for Visitor visa these days for someone with no travel history? I applied for my parents but it has been 10weeks with no decision yet.

Need to travel to Canada for some urgent work, can I do the mandatory quarantine at a friends place? He’s got an empty apartment. TIA

Do any of the top consulting firms have analytics roles (preferably not super technical) that don’t require weekly travel?

Long shot... anyone travelling to Maui during Christmas?

Does anybody know what the typical salary range is and total comp for someone starting out as an internal or external wholesaler? If you are one of these, can you share about your experience in terms of whether you liked it or not, work life balance, travel, etc?

Hello has anyone heard anything about the official date of lifting the travel ban from India?

How is the United States Delivery center? They are recruiting me for that. Good or bad? anything to be aware of?

All the reimbursement and other stuff which goes to partner for approval , does partner actually sits and review all those and approves it or does he have any secretary or assistant to approve all that.

Currently 4 expenses(1 internet, 2 Cab, 1 Flight) which are awaiting partners approval and I am really concerned if he's gonna come shouting at me 😂

I always forget how stupid the average American is until I travel and am surrounded by them at the airport 🙄

Naples, worth it or pass? More interested in going to Pompeii but thinking of doing a day trip from Rome instead

Isael all euro airports a nightmare right now or is it certain ones? Is there. Way to figure out which ones to avoid when planning a trip?

Ritz Geneva at 50k points for 1 night! Worth it you think?

Gift a recommendation for an older couple who has everything, likes to travel, host dinners, and likes wine? Preferably under $50

Hi. So I'm about to begin employment with United HealthGroup. It will be for Medicare recipients. I have some years experience with Medicaid. Any advice? I know, at first, it'll be working on the phones. Any thoughts also on how to get off the phones or how to move into other positions? Thank you.

Getting an opportunity to move from ZS Associates India to IQVIA UK. Can’t compare the pay because they are quite far apart (ZS pays much more than IQVIA). Thoughts on moving from ZS to IQVIA in the long run?

Thoughts on Netflix culture?

Hi,
Can anyone suggest the better option between Finastra and HSBC Technologies? Both are for BA payments. From the perspective of a BA which will be the better option to grow and learn?

How's PwC cyber's work life balance?

In a perfect world how much would you want to make a year to both pay off your loans and live a good life? I think I'd need to make upwards of $200k to pay off my loans, take care of my family and live a fulfilling life.

What happens to your shares if you are partially, or not even 1 yr vested at a pre-IPO company and the company goes public? When you continue on your vesting schedule, what price do you purchase your vested shares at?

What are some of the things that were a MUST when buying your first home and what were some things that you were more flexible with and why? I’m having a discussion with my partner about what we absolutely need and what can be worked on later.

I have my table of avg GMAT and all.. but for a 25 year old white male in big4 from a big 10 school with a 3.5 GPA. How high of a score do I need for INSEAD/LBS/M7? Background feels just a bit generic

Hi Fishes,

l interviewed for Deloitte (India not USI) in January, and accepted an offer letter with DOJ of 25th April, later HR asked me to join on 11th April for which I agreed. Now I haven't received the revised offer letter or any links other than BGV and Pre-Hire form from Deloitte and now the HR is not even picking my calls or responding to emails.

Any advice on what to do?

I've always had overlap on leases in the past, but this year the timing works out bizarrely. If your lease ends on July 31 but you can't move in until Aug. 1, what on earth are you supposed to do for the night in between?

Hello Pals - I have 8+ years of exp as business analyst, and consultant. No coding experience, but good in data & reporting. Planning to take a course from Learnbay after reading a lot of reviews in the internet. Its for Data Science Master program - can anyone suggest if they are good and help me make the transition I'm looking for (Feel free to share your choices if any)

If you don’t get any scoops of harissa at Cava, you can’t be trusted.

Is the Mt Vernon Square/Triangle a (relatively) safe area? Specifically for walking around at night from judiciary square up to L street? Thanks!

Has anyone done a UX bootcamp? I am still in the beginning stages of mine and NYC summer has been crazy distracting. Has anyone gone through the same? If so, how did you overcome this?

Is it bad to put in two weeks notice next week knowing my last day will be first week of jan and one of the two weeks is within the firm’s holiday break?

A reminder to all: we are going through very difficult times. Please help someone who has gotten laid off if you can!

Does anyone have experience rolling a Vanguard 401k into another 401k? Leave it with Vanguard? Roll it to the other? Any top tips?

Time spent at team dinners should be chargeable 🙄

Coming up on 1 year of CDD experience at a T2 and thinking about exit ops to early stage VC / start-ups. How valuable is CDD experience in exiting this early?

How does your firm measure utilization? I work for a small boutique that defines it as utilization = number of billable hours/2,080 and full bonus payout occurs at 80% plus.

Favorite statistical modeling technique to use? ANN, SVM, LR, PCA, etc. And any specific reasons? Industry, ease, interpretability, etc.

Westin, Conchal, Costa Rica, anybody have an opinion/review to share? Looking at a week with her Hotness in February.

Is severance taxed higher? I got 1 month of pay but seemed to be taxed much higher

PwC still feeling the hurt from FY16 - They just emailed out about target bonuses per level.. That's there way of saying "Please keep working, there's something in it for you too!"

Best consulting firms for PE work (CDD,Value Creation)? Looking for the best firm for exit ops to PE ops eventually. Thanks!

Is January the longest month ever or what…?

Best business-oriented, but novel-style books with good writing, style, & interesting characters? Not really self-help/advise focused, more of actual literature with business themes/plots. Any recs?

Hey all, new hire here! Going to receive a $250 wfh credit; any recs on what I should get to build out my home office?

Top consulting firms in the aviation / urban air mobility space?

About to jump on night calls. Life of an analyst. 🙃

I just got offered a new role via email. When should I hand in my resignation - now as I have the email outlining the offer or when I receive the contact?

Anyone know the salary range for a newly promoted senior in healthcare advisory?

Assuming this causes a recession like in 2008, and many people get laid off, how long to take to find another similar paying job? I’m currently a strat manager in FS. Scared for job.