Best chase award offers, not sure what’s the best way to spend the points.

Hi, amateur question. Is there any difference tax wise on letting an option expire vs sell for nothing? I assume both are tax losses that you can compensate with gains in other options right? TIA

Anyone build a house in NVA? We're planning to move to a bigger house in a couple of years and building is an option if it's not too expensive. Anyone got any builders or $/sq ft info? Thanks!

Looking to join a Google Fi family plan of 4 lines which provides unlimited internet. Does anybody have an existing plan that I could get into, or I’m willing to start a new plan - pls comment.

How safe is storing crypto on blockfi to earn interest? Seeing recommendations to store crypto offline for safety. Hence trying to gauge if it’s worth the interest on blockfi.

How does the pre-tax parking benefit work at kpmg? There isn't much detail on ssc or benefits connection but it seems like it is on the honor system vs a separate account like FSA?

Hi there can anyone tell me what a day in the life of a health unit coordinator is like and is it a step up from a regular CSR job or lateral move?

I bought a house in the suburbs of Chicago at the top of the market. I ended up moving out of state in 2017 and short-selling. I am now interviewing for a VP Accounting role with the mortgage company that got shafted by the short sale. If I get the job offer, can they/will they see this on my credit report? Can they pull the offer due to this? Should I tell them before we advance further?

Does anyone ever redeem Marriott points for gift cards? Is it worth it?

Any good insights/links around miner profitability analysis across the various bitcoin variants. (I mean taking into account block size, block time, incentive per block, difficulty level..)

I have $20k student loans and have been paying $1k per month throughout pandemic to lower the balance. Would you continue to do this? I could pay them off, stop payments in hope of debt relief or keep up with current strategy. TIA

Canadian copywriter looking to hop across the pond next year on T5/Youth Mobility Visa. What should I know in advance?

How soon should you think about refinancing? Closed about two months ago at 3.25 (30 years) but rates keep dropping...

Any tips/tricks for putting in a winning offer? We’re doing 10% down, primary residence. SoCal market and it’s hot, so trying to figure out how to best compete. Thank you!

Hello All, needed some advise, I have offer from freshworks of 50 L/A and other offer from 314e startup company with 48L/A but they are giving after 2 years US visa processing they will start, should i consider on the second offer?

How are you all determining the future cost of college and target levels of investment for 529 accounts? Having a hard time seeing how 100k for college in 15 years is realistic. Also don't know the right level of savings to target (50%? More?).

In your opinion - What type of property is the easiest to sell?

Quite a newbie, everyone around here seems experienced - what should I buy short term & long term to take advantage of the dip?

Rejected by google. Very depressed as was hoping to escape big4 consulting esp with all these h1b crap going on. Unsure of next move- hate going again on the interview treadmill which is depressing

Does anyone have the neverfull EPI for work? Considering this or the goyard totes but those seem to have pretty bad reviews. Would appreciate any thoughts. Is it worth it?

SF! Anybody wanna meet?

Hi any reviews on Aptos retail?

Any newly licensed attorneys looking to learn/practice family law?

Can anyone send me invites/codes to the EY and KPMG bowls?

Cali freelancers... does the passing of Prop 22 affect us at all?

I am a personal injury attorney making 79k with ability to keep 40% of anything I settle, bonuses for originating work for the firm. I am 1.5 years into practicing as a Plaintiffs PI attorney - I have a review coming up - suggestions on what I should ask for as a raise. I’ve settled a couple cases and working on a third settlement. I’m new to the practice area but cannot get a read on whether a raise is coming at review - nothing but positive feedback from both partners I work with, but doesn’t

Hi Fishes.

could any one please tell Airtel Africa Digital Lab culture. Is it product based or service based?

What’s with TBWA and losing 2 POC leaders lately (Walt, Wallye)?

Ugh, is that time of year again! Does anyone have any advice on how to handle "friends" and family members who spout conspiracy theories to avoid getting the flu shot

Does a 20 year long career at Deloitte hold much value in the marketplace in light of the current economic situation? Started as a change leadership Consultant, but ultimately spent majority of my career in Resource Management and Global Mobility.

First time poster here!

After spending 4 years as a mid-level ops manager, I tried to break into HR through talent acquisition. Now after 6 years in TA, I've had a hard time getting out of it. My goal was always to get into a more broad HRBP position, but I've since worked for smaller orgs without a solid HR career path. When I ask about my career goals, they keep telling me, "Soon!" Or "Maybe in 6 months!"

I'm testing SPHR in June. Any advice for securing the type of role I'm aiming for?

Dynamic strategy consulting background (6 YOE) looking to shift to sales/BD.

I know how to sell and build relationships/report.

Does that sound interesting to anyone? Hoping to get to work soon.

TWW is over today. Took a home test this morning and got a positive! 🎉 🙏 Went in for bloodwork and waiting on our doc to call with official numbers. After experiencing an early loss last time, it’s hard to get too excited yet. Fuck you, infertility, for stealing the joy of what should be a happy day.

Where is the excel with the best Hilton discount corporate codes

Partner of 2 years has asked for space. No contact for a month but agreed to go to couples therapy then. This after a really hard month relationally and then she had to put her dog down. Asked for..

Question for Capgemini fish:

I am a US citizen, Employed in US on a 6 month contract with Capgemini. Planning to travel to Canada and work from there for the entire 6 months.

I know this would be an issue from tax perspective, but want to know if

Capgemini would somehow track my location and know that I am not in US ?

No matter how sour or great your work tenure was, when you are close to your end date and handing over your badge etc on your last working day you feel extremely sad. EY is a great company (contd)

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?

Someone reached out to me on LinkedIn about becoming an author on the side. Has anyone heard about such a thing?!? The person said she’s worked with 800 consultants writing their books and marketing it for them.

Nothing more disappointing to my morning /day than for Starbucks to tell me they’re all out of cold brew. 😡😡

I got rolled off from an engagement but my travel was booked with Delta non-refundable tickets through the next two months. It passed the 24 hr cancellation period. Can I still be the ticket 💰 back?

Flying Southwest. An add at the entrance of the plane says: "anybody can fly you, but we do it with a smile". Scaryyyy. Are they letting any smily person fly us? Hahah

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

Are there any delta promotions going on right now?

Good books for case prep/valuation. Econ consulting, if relevant. TIA

if there's no pension anymore and a significantly lesser lump sum payout, why become a partner at EY?

I have a consulting/PE interview on Friday, please recommend consulting books or sites to read. Need to speak consulting language

Question for Goggins & Jocko Fans: How do you use their messaging to get you motivated on work related activities - such as delivering quality work, finishing that slide deck or prepping for an interview? It appears that they are more geared towards motivating the couch potato in to exercising.

I wonder how Jocko would handle consulting life :)

Recruiting call: "We've had a number of applicants turn down offers because they're afraid of flying." LOLOL. That's like applying for lifeguard and being surprised when there's a pool. 😂

Chicago or New Jersey?? Married couple, no kids.

Leaving the firm in a week, have 160 hours of PTO balance. Would my PTO payout be calculated on my regular salary? I make $3k biweekly (80 hours equivalent), so would I get paid out 6k for my PTO?

TFW you look at yourself in the mirror at the hair stylist and realize your face looks like a bag of smashed assholes after too many screen hours, airport hours, and drinks...

Has anyone rented out a space at a Marriott hotel for an event? Aren’t you supposed to get Bonvoy points based on the amount you spend?

Which one is the best delta sky club in the ATL airport