Best homeowners insurance? Buying a 1905 house that worried me enough to ask if the online insurers like Lemonade are ok? Or if I should pay a bit more for State Farm, Traveller’s or All State in case of a claim? Also, with more options than a Cheesecake Factory menu, any add-ons that are good moves? TIA

Took the plunge and put $1K into Eth. My first crypto investment! Sad that I missed the bitcoin train

What percentage would one have in crypto as part of their portfolio?? It was 5% for me but with recent gains past few weeks. Has ballooned to 14% (even after todays dip).

Hello - I am an MPH Candidate at BU School of Public Health, pursuing certificates in Health Communication & Promotion / Mental Health & Substance Use. I am looking for internships or jobs this summer in Boston, DC, NYC, or remote with the federal government, non-profits, healthcare, etc working on health communication messages or social media strategies to promote mental health & substance use. Also interested in research or consulting roles in these fields. I look forward to connecting!

Looking for a position for IAM information Security within Healthcare. Provision, set up access, templates.
SaaS , Sailpoint, Azure . Any ideas ?
Thank you

I have about $45k cash on hand. Job looks pretty safe but I want a fall back in the event of job loss and / or recession. I have student loans of about that same amount on pause but at an 8% interest rate once they start up again.
What should I be doing with it?

Are you doing what you thought you would be when you took out your student loans? If so, do you feel like taking out your loans was worth it?

If Fuqua worth taking on serious debt (150k) to pivot to Finance? Wondering whether it should be M7 or bust

Looking for new apt in NYC. Anyone have success negotiating rent lower? Or is that impossible given the time of year?

Hi, I work under contract for a foreign company as an APM. I have an import export licence and send the monthly invoice to my HR. My benefits include the following in-hand allowances: food, internet, sports, vacation, training and hardware. Plus a yearly bonus.
Can someone help me out as this is new to me, how can I save my taxes? (I have to file ITR 4)

Those who are taking out hefty loans for their MBA, are you planning on doing private or federal (unsubsidized + direct PLUS)?

Thoughts on buying a house in Smyrna?

Can anyone talk to me about how producers are getting paid in equity ? Producers who are specifically working in mid to big insurance brokerage companies , both wholesale and retail

Does anyone know the current senior creative salary ranges for FCB Health NYC? (art/copy sup and up) FCB apparently has salary caps for each title so I’m curious what other people have been told/are making

Anyone live in the optima downtown? Looking to move there but is on the pricier side. Any luck negotiating with rents during the pandemic?

Thanks all for this group. 1st time expecting dad 🧔🏾.

I’m a little bit all-over the place and not sure where to start financial planning from.

I live in a Tier-1 city and think it’s necessarily to move to Tier-3. It’s important that my kids grow up in a house vs. apartment. Also need to stretch my dollar as far as possible.

Total comp - $180K

How much should I budget for the 1st year of baby?

I am working for a company that is out of my residential state (A) and my company is withholding taxes based on tht state (B) where my company is. I was checking with my tax consultant and he thought I would have to pay taxes based on my residential state (A) next year (which btw is a massive sum). Any1 else have the same issue or knows anything about this. I imagine with wfh today this maybe a common issue.

What would be good upcoming cities to buy houses near bay area? Somewhere around 700-800k for 3bd house.

Trying to buy a pre- foreclosed house. Any tips?

I may lose a job opportunity because of my credit history - what can I do?

Started in *May* - Prior to signing everything, I expressed concern to the recruiter about the credit check. Honestly, it’s not great but it’s not terrible. The recruiter told me many times to not sweat it because it the background check was the main thing. And that we could talk through anything on the credit report. Now HR is telling me they may rescind the offer pending review. I’m crushed. What can I do?

How much is 2k a month for a house payment? What size loan would I be able to get?

12/29 Thread (General):

Womens suits suggestions

Best brand and model of men’s designer sneakers? Was looking at Fendi and Louis but was wondering what others had bought and liked.

What are some good boutique houses that do m&a advisory (specifically operations and IT) and pay well? 6 figure base?

What’s an HSA and what should I do with the money in it?

Is indexmatch superior to xlookup? I know it is superior to vlookup/hlookup.

I am wondering if xlookup can do all that indexmatch can.

If any seniors or managers in tax or audit are looking for a new position and would consider CohnReznick, please DM me. I’m very happy with WLB compared to big 4 and overall pleased with the firm. Happy to discuss more over DM.

When your Creative Director asks your opinion on an idea, and you make the mistake of actually giving it ...

Can you have sex during ivf?

Not really excel - trying to convert a “text formula” result into a number result but I’m stuck

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Hello folks,
Do you have any best practise in social selling campaigns for a luxury skincare brand?

In Human Capital now, but really want to switch to a Data Privacy role. I used to work for OneTrust and also have my CIPP/E. I reached out for an internal job posting, but got turned down. Any advice?

Hello! I have a Google Administrative Business Partner Interview next week. Is anyone willing to share some info/tips on what kind of behavioral and hypothetical questions they may ask?

Hi Folks,

Just a random question, could be relevant only to a few maybe.

How many of you inspite getting a good/ satisfactory salary are sitting idle in your project or maybe on bench at the moment.

Are you happy to keep it going?
Or do you sometimes feel demotivated or worried for not making an impact at your workplace?

Thanks !!

Do Plumbers generally charge a fee just to come look at the problem and provide an estimate? I called a couple of plumbers and they are asking for a 50$ or 75$ fee just to be at the door and give an estimate, the fee will be adjusted if I give them the job.

Do you use drone photography and videography more frequently? What kind of prices are you paying per property? Do you guys use matterport virtual tours?

Anyone know how LIHTC works for properties that are past their initial 15 year period?

Why mortgage rates are so low? (considering Fed’s upcoming tightening and inflation)

It appears that refinancing (with cash-out) is much cheaper than home equity loans? (fixed vs variable loans), this does not make any sense to me. Thoughts?

I mentioned to a few people around town that I’d be willing to sell my condo portfolio. Didn’t think it would go anywhere. And now I have an offer for 3.9m can’t believe it. But also not sure if ..

Anybody have a 5/3 bank mortgage? On my credit report, there’s a remark that says payment deferred, but I’m not under any such plan. It’s also showing certain months without check marks but doesn’t say late PMTs. Ive paid ahead one month. Any suggestions why?

2.875 APR no points 30 year fixed $1m+ loan close later this week. I wanna thank the Lord Jesus, my family, and my mentors for the wisdom to negotiate this rate on my forever house. #FED #QEForever

New landlord question - I reached out to new tenant to do intro and send them important info about moving in and payment set up etc. It has been 24 hours and crickets. Is it too soon to follow up? Should I call them?

Purchased a new home. Keeping my current for a rental property Long term rental vs Short term rental, thoughts?

Help! I moved into a new apt building in November. rent here is about 3k but avg rent in this area is way less. There’s been many things I’ve noticed AFTER moving in but the one thing that I can’t get over is the people who live above me. I HEAR their music at 7 am. Like I can sing along to the lyrics that’s how loud it is. It sounds like someone is running back and forth / moving furniture alllll day. It’s driving us insane. Can someone please help with what I can say to the leasing office?

What incentives can I offer to get my investment properties rented out quickly?

Is there a certain process with your loan once you are done house hacking for the year? Does your rate change? About to finish my year Primary home restriction and want to move on to my next one. Any thoughts?

Anyone tried to buy a home that appraised for less than the purchase price? How did you manage this? Did you renegotiate the purchase price or make up the difference or walk away?

I am looking to buy a residential plot of land in FL for investment or for building a second home in 10-15 years. What could be potential costs other than annual county taxes? Do I expect higher taxes as land gets developed e.g. curbs/sidewalks/sewerage/water connections, etc. Currently live in Midwest. Any advice will be appreciated.

I have my own real estate brokerage company which is tied to my law firm. How do I separate the identity of the brokerage so it has its own name and license, while keeping the law firm aspect of it separate and distinct?

I’m looking to purchase a home. I have enough for 20% down and I qualify for a traditional mortgage but my dad suggested he lend me the full cash to make the sale that way I have more negotiating room and can close faster. Then once I close I can refinance it and keep 20% in the house and pay my dad back for the 20%. Is there a downside to this? Will it get messy?

I have over 12 years in B2B sales/sales management experience along with a graduate degree. I am wanting to shift gears and I am at a point where I can invest time in myself to learn through practical experience. The new industry I am wanting to pursue is real estate investment. I have read all the books but want some hands on experience on the property management side. How could I best leverage my skills for a role in this, and what should my expectations be for negotiation in compensation?

I am looking to purchase my first investment property. What is the downside to acquiring foreclosure properties, either to hold make minor improvements and sell?

Any experience investing in motor home park (manufactured home community). New to this. Potential pitfalls? Biggest concerns?