Booked a room for a family member for upcoming wedding. Do I still get points if we transfer room to her credit card at check in?

I decided to come home to CA from NYC at the end of April 2020. How should I go about with filing my taxes since my work is technically in NYC and I didn’t change any payroll address. Do I file part-time resident for NY?

I'm about to start my first travel case. SPG or Accor?

Australia onsite offer from a company for my cousin. Tenure is 2 years
Package is 7000 AUD per month
Work location is Sydney
Is this enough for a couple to live there?
Can we save some money?
What is the cost of living there? How about tax?
Assume like everything they have to buy in Australia from scratch

Need your suggestions

TIA

Got H1B approved this year. Planning to visit home country (China) and get the visa stamping. Can I work from China while I’m abroad to get the visa stamping? I’m planning to leave for a week (cont’)

How do you calculate IRR for a write off? Is it just 0% or should it go negative? There’s no cash moving after the initial investment so not sure what to do.

Which bank account is better for salary account?

HDFC
Axis

New to NYC and looking for a good OBGYN and dentist... any recommendations that are covered by EY insurance? And work Fridays? So hard with all of the travel!

Is it better to buy stocks and options around 10 or after 1 pm central time to avoid the market rush/high at 9 and 12?

Visiting nyc over nye with family - is there any way to do a low key dinner at a restaurant or is everything ticketed

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

Are Analysts expected to travel while working for the consulting practise at Deloitte India? How often is one staffed on/rotated across projects?

Does anybody contribute non deductible $$s to their traditional IRA? Should I or should I not do it?

If you leave J2 and get another (new) J2, does the first J2 show up on new J2 background check? Assuming these are w2 roles. If so, how do you explain that? 🧐

Does anyone work in Dubai or Singapore who can give me an idea what you get paid? Thinking of making the move from Norway. Lower/no personal income tax is the incentive - paying 47% 😭

New offer. What does this mean?: “Policy is that we don’t consider the green card until someone is at 2.5 years prior to the last extended date on their current visa.”

Better to aggressively pay off $15k in student loan debt and pay off by early next year or make the min $200 payment and save the rest for down payment/emergency funds?

Why do people accrue prepaid expenses?

Graduated with a degree in managerial science and minor in marketing and a sales certificate from a very prestigious business program in GA. Have had 4 different management positions in the past. Looking for opportunities in sales that allow me to travel constantly. Preferably base + commission but open for anything with traveling (within/out the country) anyone can help me network? Thank you!

What virtual receptionist would you recommend? Back Office Bettie’s, Ruby, Lex, something else? Thanks!

If you absconded from a company but have the relieving letter and 2 UAN, do you show it in your experience in the CV?

Can i get released from project while being on notice period ?

Has anyone made a move from a “cushy” lifestyle to move to NYC? I’ve had a desire to move for a while but the logical part of my brain is holding back. Also insight into PwC NYM would be great!

i have 3 offers for Software Engineer profile from Thales , Fidelity International and Jio Private Ltd. Which should i join?

Pretty excited to get back to the hustle on Tuesday... this break was really nice and much needed but I'm feeling a little antsy to get moving again. I can't be the only one ?

Ogilvy NY 🐟: What were your feelings about your former creative manager. (I'm trying not to mention any names. )

Do you enjoy financial tax? Have you ever tried to transfer to general tax and was it successful?

Thoughts on Transfix? Anyone invested?

Having trouble landing a decent job, I am 4 years post bachelors, environmental science. I can not seem to land a job above minimum wage. My last position (horticultural assistant) found myself taking on a good amount of projects that were being left unfulfilled, due to coworker politics (a few co worker’s wanted to see the supervisor fall short of expectations) in addition I had difficulty with my manager( sexual harassment) I rejected their advances, and I was laid off in December

Looking for change
Worked for both product and service based companies.
Experience: 8.5
Skills: Test Automation ( no deep knowledge into manual testing)

Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured, Java, Cypress, Jmeter, Git, Maven, Jenkins , Jira ,
Platforms: Guidewire ( last used in 2020 )
ServiceNow ( last used in 2020 )

Notice period: 30 days

Anyone have multiple FT jobs? I'm looking about to land a new primary FT job, as my current job is very very slow, doesn't really have any projects for me, and could end at any time (with a 30 day notice).
Where there any legal issues? (The two companies area in different industries so no competition). How did you manage both? The new company knows I'm still employed, should I quit the first or keep it as long as I can manage both? Any bad vibes or feelings of unprofessionalism? TIA

Curious how many of you live outside of Austin but commute to work within the city? Or if you’re fully remote.

This is a question about friendships. Two friends got into a really bad fight this past weekend. They have each asked me to hang out this weekend. What do I do? I don’t want to have to choose sides. One is a friend I’ve known a little longer and has been a good friend and so she would feel betrayed and angry if she knew I were still friends with her now-enemy. The other I’ve known less longer, but we seem more compatible. Advice??

Which company would you choose in the Bay Area - Zynga or Fitbit? Reason?
If none is better feel free to say..

What are all of the single ladies doing?

Hi, everyone. Does anyone know where I could find information regarding the opening year of major consulting firms' offices?
I'm thinking MBB, big 4, boutiques...

Thank you!

If I had a traditional IRA before being employed in a 401k eligible role, can / must I roll that IRA into the 401k or can I leave the accounts separate without deleterious tax consequences?

MBB - how long is your typical strategy engagement?

Am looking at exit opportunities and researching FAANG. Curious to understand why anyone would join Amazon which has the worst benefit of the FAANG? Can anyone share what’s better at Amazon that I am not aware of? Amazon and Facebook on sites lined up in January! So researching now!;)

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?

Utilization director told me today that the layoffs won't affect me. My heart goes out to everyone that had to hear otherwise. Here's to hoping y'all find something better and prosper.

I've been biking to my home office everyday so I've been wearing gym clothes and bringing a change of clothes with me. When I get in the morning how long can I sit at my desk before going to change?

How is utilization calculated? What happens if we are on the bench?

What are the key things one should save when leaving Accenture? Things like key contacts, links to alumni sites, any well being points?

EY folk - when are bonus amounts announced? Thanks!

Competition for the most humorous description of what your boss does for a living....GO

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.

Book recommendations on leadership, career development, etc?

Why do managers make lengthy comment lists as opposed to changing the slide right then and there if they already have the vision??? I’m not a mind reader wtf

Do we still need suits?

Gained that covid weight - now trying to figure out if thats still a thing and I may need to get a new one. I mean it is kind of weird sitting in a home office/spare bedroom on zoom or w.e. in a full suit and tie to me.. What do yall 🐟 think?

Potentially buying house (~ 30 year old ) which has a radon mitigation system put in 2006, the level currently is at 1.6 pci/L. I know EPA recommends below 4, but is this still elevated?

Travel reimbursement…what’s the rule of thumb for when a client is considered out of town? Mileage, distance etc?

And, what’s required to be covered? Been out of the traditional consulting model for a few years now…

I like my own comments on Fishbowl. These are my confessions 🙏