CSR question - I have been accumulating points for years and following a Covid travel lull will finally be using my points. I was annoyed AF to learn that I can’t use my points to book a hotel room through the Luxury Hotel & Resorts collection (and thereby get the benefits that come with, including the free breakfast credit for two and $100 property credit). I was stuck booking the regular way through the Chase portal. When my husband and I used his Platinum to book… see comments

After 10 years of working as a FTE PM/producer I’ve now been laid off (thanks Covid) and am looking to start freelancing for the first time. What advice do you have for a new freelance PM/producer?
Also, what kind of insurance do you take out as a freelancer?

Please tell us, since COVID started:

-weirdest thing you've eaten
-weirdest thing you've watched
-weidest thought you've had.

Anyone stay at the W Costa Rica? Planning a trip to Costa Rica and trying to decide between that and the all inclusive Westin right next door.

Has anyone tried to sell miles or points through one a site. I have a family member looking to do it and I had never looked into. Any experiences? Pros cons

For the 🐠 that have traveled to Egypt, can I get some recommendations on tour companies? I’m traveling with my partner (two females) and would like to have something arrange. 🙏

Question on UK visa-
My partner will be traveling often to London, once a month for an year starting September. He is getting his visa through work (10 years, multiple entry, 6 months max stay, cost some $1000).

I have applied for standard tourist visa in the past and they are usually short term. It could be max 6 months, but they see your itinerary and allocate you few months around the itinerary

Is there a way to get 6 months multiple entry visa, if I were to join him once in a while.

Has anyone here worked with TRS Healthcare (travel agency)? Any recs for good agencies or tips for first time travelers?

Looking for a referral at Deloitte, PwC, and BCG! In my senior year of undergrad with extensive consulting/healthcare/analytics experience.

Will hotels and airlines extend their status requirements? (I really only care about Marriott)

Does anyone has a United GPU/RPU that is expiring on Jan 31st that I can use?

Any of you still flying to client site?

Hilton 🐠 - what are your favorite properties to redeem points? What’s the best deal you’ve seen? Can be anywhere in the world. Interested in Waldorfs or Conrads that I can’t afford to pay in cash.

If I have a connecting flight from domestic to international, how soon do I need to arrive for the first flight? Are their customs process I have to go through when boarding? Never traveled international before…

First domestic flight:
IAD -> DFW
Second international flight:
DFW -> ICN

My flight is at 6:45am tomorrow Im in the north end - will uber/lyft be available at this time??

Anyone know if you can cancel your Chase Sapphire Preferred after 3 years and get Chase Reserve and still be eligible for the signup bonus points?

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

Anyone knows about the base for chase PCA?

Does Singapore offer national healthcare services like in Europe? I am an expat and it seems to be that expats can only get business healthcare insurance

Hey all — feeling lost in the early stages of a probate case. Anyone have experience? I’m worried my uncle (executor) is taking advantage of me.

Ruth's Chris is garbage food at exorbitant prices. Like what did I just pay for? 🤡 Lol

Is it worth it to do pitch competitions, accelerators and cohorts?

can we change office within the same city? in my offer letter it is mentioned rga but i want the nearest office.

Hello friends, looking at a JP opportunity and hopefully going into the offer process after today’s interview. What I need help is understanding the comp structure in non front office roles ? In Goldman we have PATC ( per annum total comp ) which is nothing but base + “promised” bonus % + RSU.. how do you have total comp defined in JP ? the bonus also a % of base and almost agreed upon ? Example my bases is 200k and bonus is 25 % etc ?

If i haven’t signed anything with my firm regarding repaying them for receiving my series 7 license with them I’m assuming i owe nothing if i leave? Is there a way to find out without my manager knowing I’m looking at other firms?

Is there a way to work part time or close to 40 hours a week average with big 4 in advisory? I don’t really care how much I get paid and just want some WLB and health insurance lol.

Best place to find area rugs online or DMV area?

My remit quadrupled+ in a recent re-org with no increase in pay/promotion, my new director is new to the company and was zero help, and I was passed over for recent promotion during the comp cycle. The new director essentially began shutting me down any time I ask for clarity in my career progression. Now they have taken credit for the project I’ve been building over the past year+ without giving me props whatsoever to higher ups. What is the best plan of action here?

When ibm provides relieving letter and when they provide service letter??

let's do a haze pro bono

EY TARAS or EY GCR??? Between these 2 service lines which has better pay and opportunities??

I am an Illinois licensed attorney looking for an associate position in Chicago, specifically in tax. If anyone knows of any opportunities please let me know.

Have any firms sponsored mbas for tas people? I really want to do an MBA in the future, but mathematically speaking I will probably be around s2 or s3 when I apply. At that point it may not be justifiable.

Is 47 considered a low quant score for top 15 business schools?

Hello, I was in a verbally abusive college relationship and struggled with mental health. Therefore, my gpa suffered greatly (2.9). However, I now have a good job and am doing very well. Should I explain the reason for my low GPA in my MBA app? I’m applying to LBS, Booth, Stanford, UCLA, UCB etc.

Tips for getting an MBB interview while in a T15? What goes into the decision making process?

Hi all. I am looking to get a referral for A&M UK office for a business modeling associate role. Any help would be appreciated!

Does anyone know where on the United website where I can see all my future PQMs, PQDs, and PQSs for the rest of the year?

Might have to leave the “all things points” bowl soon if these creepy ant/roach/bug posts continue. Making me so paranoid to stay in a hotel now smh

Why won’t AA let me book business class flights with points if they’re available to buy cash? (Qatar flight on AA site)

American airlines is so dumb. Was trying to purchase MCE seats for a long-haul. You can’t
purchase it online after check-in. And they can’t uncheck you over the phone. Good thing I fly Delta!

What are some perks of the Ritz?? I’m staying here for the next few weeks but I don’t get the hype

Is there a good website or group or reddit page for travel flash sales / deals?

New year checklist for amex plat, CSR, Delta, and AA? :)

People at EY not use the corporate card? The expense system is horrible. But might not be worth using my Marriott card...

Any Marriott/Hyatt recommendations for Mexico City? First time there as a tourist and want a nice, convenient hotel for food + sight seeing. TIA!

American Airline q - if I have Gold status and an American Airlines credit card - does that mean I get two free checked bags or one

Currently have chase sapphire but thinking of switching to Reserve. Should I?
Wife will also be authorized user, we do travel and will use this card for all our purchases

Got targeted for Amex platinum 100k. Is it worth it? Is there a higher targeted offer?
Considering doing it since no more personal card for BCG expenses. Also have CSR fwiw.

WiFi didn't work in a 3 hour flight, no inflight entertainment sets as well, how many miles can I claim?

Pretty sure the answer is self explanatory but first year with real status. Does Marriott status reset Jan 1? For instance if I need 10 nights for Platnium am I SOL if I stay 9 nights by Dec 31?

For the Spg 50 night bonus award, is the 10 suite nights or the one free night award better?

How does delta upgrades and waitlist work? Do all medallions check in 24 hours prior to boarding? What determines who gets what?

Best way to redeem Discover cash back? Looking at the gift cards because they give an extra $5 for each gift card. Is there a better option?

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

Rumor: CSR annual fee is increasing to $550. Added perks: DoorDash and Lyft credit.