Anyone that has got AMEX Platinum in Dubai? Could you share your experience?

Any chances to move from Europe to the States? How’s the visa situation? Are agencies sponsoring?

Anyone know of any hotel chains that have properties on either Nantucket or Martha’s Vineyard?

@Partners - how much money do you need to invest I to the firm to get your partner share?

When you travel in what states do you find consumer-friendly tobacco taxes?

Hi,
Is Amex and Amex GBT same?
As a business analyst how is Amex GBT in terms of culture, WLB and projects?

Off the topic.
Koi help kar sakte to get rent house near Manikonda/7 Tombs.
Budget: 13k

Has anyone recently flown (domestic) with a young lap child on United? Baby is 2 months and we haven’t gotten birth cert yet. I called United and they said no ID is necessary but I’m skeptical.

How much of your income do you all target to save, invest, and use for expenses, respectively? I’m currently at 40% investing, 10% saving, 50% expenses but hoping to bring expenses down soon.

How Income tax deduction is calculated in Mphasis payslip?

Is there any specific % or threshold values?

Can someone point me to some material where I can read about profit sharing vs 401k. I get the concept, but I am trying to understand is 10% profit sharing vested over 5 years better than an employee 401k match of 6%?

From my understanding 10% PS is better because it’s just a standard 10% on top of whatever I contribute though it takes 5 years to vest. Does this mean if I leave before 5 years I don’t get any of it?

Staying a weekend in October in Salt Lake for the first time. Is it worth dropping more points to stay downtown or save some by staying on the outskirts?

I am new to DI...can someone please tell me is it mandatory to claim telephone and LTA...can't we change it to taxable component ? Because I need more In hand

Looking to buy in the DMV suburbs (northern VA). Is this the wrong time for such a move? Beyond down payment, got about 6mo emergency fund and must tap into it for moving&house expenses like furniture

Seeing how 401k’s, ira’s etc..are mostly based in stocks. What happens if we have another Great Depression and the stock market crash’s. Even if you have Real estate investments, if ppl can’t pay rent like with Corona, that’s not really helpful. So what are other ways in addition to those mentioned is there to help secure you into old age? 

I'm a light sleeper who cares too much about the people around me, but I've got a flight to London next Friday from 7pm NYC time to 7am UK time, and I'd really like to master sleeping on a plane just this once and not be in jet lag hell for the entire day after I land. I'll be in premium economy in an aisle seat. I usually take melatonin before bed and sleep on my side. Does anyone have suggestions for an OTC sleeping pill or pillow that actually works, or other advice for sleeping on a plane?

Thinking of getting a peloton. Anyone actually experience weight loss and overall health improvement from having one?

I make excuses for not going to the gym and the number 1 being convenience so I figure if it’s in my actual home then I have no excuses!

Be nice, thanks! 😊

Is verizon service based or product based company?

What’s the keyboard shortcut to get into the “insert options” dialogue when you’ve inserted a new row with Ctrl+Shift+Plus?

Thinking of moving from Big4 cyber to Accenture cyber. Any major differences (other than no channel restrictions).

Realized my tax withholding has been from NY (company based in nyc) instead of NJ (where I live)… I’m assuming this has to be changed asap with HR? And prob leaving money on the table…

Anyone has an idea what would be percentage hike when we get promoted from Lev 3 to Lev 4 engineer in Comcast India?

Hi Fishes, Can any one
please tell me what would be the CTC range for
"Development Engineer 4" - Comcast
India(Chennai). Total exp 8yrs relevant to the
role 3.8yrs. Tech stack- Python, SQL,
GCP(BigQuery), Docker, REST API.

Hi, anyone who attended interviews for Scaled abuse analyst at Google/Youtube in recent times?

Are Delta international award tickets fully refundable the same way domestic ones are?

Looking to apply for venture x before the offer goes away today. Anyone out there willing to share some of their referral bonus? 50 bucks?

Hi everyone can someone help me with how is the Work from office model being followed at optum..Are they allowing work from home also?

bonus letter received?

Really curious to know if you gain a different amount of knowledge depending on if you work for a union or private. Does anyone have any input?

Are internal lateral moves always a huge pain?

What's the salary range for a 9 YOE consulting manager in the UAE?

Considering a move to UAE and Inhave to major questions:
- How is the SC work life balance?
- I am coming from Europe, is there a big cultural shock?

Thanks!

Recommendations for best suits in Dubai? Good quality but not 10k either.

Currently looking to make a lateral move to other firms in the region. Anyone can suggest good and serious headhunters?

Anyone know what Bain in KSA is like? If I go as senior hire what will it be like?

Any tips for someone trying to break into consulting in the GCC from the US? Applying blindly hasn't worked out. Head hunter recommendations would be great as well!

Anyone been able to work from Dubai for a UK/US firm and benefit from no taxes? I know if you are a US citizen you pay taxes where you are globally, but if you are British, then you only pay income tax on UK income - so if you live more than half the year abroad you are classed as non-domicile resident, but wanted to hear if anyone’s done this or heard about it?

I think we should create a compensation thread in this bowl. It would help a lot of people who are planning to switch companies/jobs or who are moving to this region. Just a thought, since it’s one of the most common questions asked here.

How do the different consulting firms stack up in the UAE? I’m looking to make a move and starting to look for opportunities in Dubai. At Accenture Strategy with a focus on digital and analytics

Does anyone have any recommendations for where to get a made to measure suit in Dubai? Would need to keep prices below 5k for a 2 piece.

Senior manager and associate partner at MBBKOW how comfortable are you in dubai? Can you afford a nice house, car and generally (within reason) not worry about money?

Assume wife works as manager in big 4 consulting

Anyone familiar with the culture of working at ADIA and how they run their transactions ? Is it very team based ? Do you expect they would be very intense working culture vs someone used to NY transaction work?

How likely is it to be staffed on a DD in the ME region? I see they are quite rare and mostly concentrated on a few consulting firms, but would like your opinion

Looking for referrals at MBB/S&/OW/Kearney in their Dubai/Doha/Riyadh offices for my sister since she can’t join Fishbowl. She graduated from top Canadian uni (UofT/McGill/UBC), grew up in ME and has an impressive academic background and work experience. Happy to connect with her directly.

Currently being recruited for Alvarez & Marsal (Dubai or Riyadh). I’ve checked with my irl network and no one has worked with them before. Anyone here working with or for them who wouldn’t mind answering a few questions related to my proposed function; Strategy & Implementation?