Do all big firms provide housing allowance? What’s the usual range?

If you were to have a collection of mysterious trading cards worth $10k, what would they be of? 🕵️‍♂️

People worrying today should read books on trading psychology! Not being patronizing- it will help you in the future, not just for investments but for doing better in life!

So for intangible assets, when you dispose it, you will not take left value as amortization expenses in the year you dispose?

what are the tax implications when you withdraw from your espp? what are the necessary steps you have to take so you don’t get overtaxed?

So student loans aren’t being forgiven this year…right? I think it’s time I open the flood gates and dump all I’ve been saving towards my loans. Or should I leave 10k in hopes of forgiveness later on?

Any recos for a fee-only financial advisor that’s under $300/hr? Need to understand sole proprietor/small businesses.

Any good books / courses on futures trading?

The Mrs and I will be moving up to the Bay Area within the next year. Realistically how much should we be earning in order to afford a home out there? Everything we see listed that is even remotely close to what we’d want is $1.2-$1.3M and can’t fathom having a mortgage that high.

Buy a home in the NYC area, think Hoboken, Jersey city, Edgewater West New York, etc. or continue to rent?

Is it good to get stocks as part of CTC which has 4 years vesting period?

CTC looks high due to this stocks but effectively i would not be getting it for the 4 years. Also the yearly hike includes this stock component.

CTC had fixed, variable and stock part. Variable and stock is almost 30% of total ctc.

Really confused if this is a good deal or is it a trap.

Hey ENGINEERS, anyone needs any assistance in Income Tax return filing, please DM me.

When to buy back in to triple leveraged etfs 🔮

So what do you think of Scoped Storage ?

Hi All,
One of my friends has recently joined capgemini and has following doubts related to tax proof.
Can we edit the tax declarations in HGS portal every month any day?
Does Capgemini asks for rent agreement along with rent receipts as a part of tax proof submission?
Also which proofs needed for,
80c - elss lic
80d - insurance for senior citizen parents
80ccd1b - nps

Say I put $1k into a stock, it doubles, so now I have $2k, can I withdraw my initial investment of $1k without paying taxes or does this still create a taxable event? I’m concerned since I technically sold my initial shares for a profit but I didn’t sell for a gain above my initial investment.

Any recommendations for Crypto Alts accounts to follow on Twitter?

Still using Ally Bank savings account, but the APY had dropped to .60%. Time to move. Any recs on personal savings account? This is my emergency “savings”

Is QEF inclusion dividend or not? Sometimes, I see QEF inclusion reported on Line 11i and sometimes on Line 6a. I think we can rely on Sec. 1293(c) but I think it’s not foolproof. My hunch is since QEF regime is tailored to treat the PFIC similar to domestic mutual funds, we should not treat the QEF inclusion as dividends. Any help is appreciated.

Any good book for learning about real estate? I live in NYC,23 and I'm interested in getting in it next year God willing...?

Would you say that you're genuinely liked by the majority of people at your office? I just don't really seem to vibe with many people...

I made a mistake at work yesterday and my boss was being super mean about it. How do I move past this?

How do I think like an investor

Did someone say GME 💎🙌

I knew Zuckerberg’s new name for Facebook would be dumb but I didn’t think it would be META dumb. 🤦🏽‍♂️

Hi,

I'm appearing for sde2 interviews this week. Any help would be much appreciated!

What's the interview pattern?
Did anyone give the interview recently and can post their questions here?
Any tips on improving DS stat?

I tried to break up with my SO and instead they talked their way out of it for an hour and we're now on a "break" that involves the same amount of contact as before so not really sure what i accomplished

I’ve seen quite a few people online talk about how digital marketing is dying or on its way out because of AI and other automation tactics. Is any of that true, or are people just overreacting?

If I want to do more brand strategy and integrated marketing, should I stay with an ad agency or switch to a PR agency?

Mc🐝 are you off celebrating MLK day?

What is the state of sci-fi? Is sci-fi moribund or are compelling stories still being made? What are the elements that make a strong sci-fi story?

Can someone please refer me to KPMG?

Hii
How is dbs project in ibm in term of wlb, carrier growth etc.

How are the mulesoft projects in LTI?

Does working as a contractor for a FAANG company give you an advantage in the job market? Does the experience actually validate your competency? Or does the label of contractor not give you the same treatment as a full time employee?

Hi fishes, how many days will it take for wipro to release fnf settlement from last working day??

What’s reasonable rent for a decent 1bdr in Hell’s Kitchen? I want enough room for a wfh desk not in my bedroom

Hi! Does anyone know anything about the company Rently? Remote? Great environment? I can’t find anything on here, Indeed, or Glassdoor. Thank you!

Does Lebanese diaspora really command more power in the MBB and T2 in the region? How can others navigate a career here?

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!

Which Mckinsey office in the Middle East is hiring? Does Dubai office still hire experienced hire now?

Do T2 consulting firms (think Kearney, OW) and MBB hire experienced professionals WITHOUT MBA (I.e., is a prestigious MBA mandatory in the region?). I already have a post-MBA position

Hello fishes, will be really insightful to understand cost of living in Doha for a single person. Rent + food and other expenses manageable at 8-10k QAR/ month?

Got an offer for 180k + 40k bonus for a SC role in Dubai at a T2/T3 shop. Is this competitive?

Which are the best forex card for an Indian travelling to UAE for a 2 months work engagement?

How do you all plan for retirement while in the Middle East (especially for European folks)? Did you sign up for your home country retirement plan while abroad ? (My home country offers it but at a very high cost)

Mckinsey folks - do you recruit for Dubai offices or is it limited to Abu Dhabi/Riyadh? If so, Can exceptions be made if the candidate is a strong performer?

McK associate equivalent at Accenture consulting?

I had the first round with a consulting firm and it takes them more than a month to arrange the final round and the recruiter is not being responsive. Is that normal?

Hi everyone, how is OW in the middle east?

In terms of culture, career progression and projects?

Are their projects more into strategy or how exactly?

Do MBB firms usually give temporary accommodation to look for a place for people relocating from outside?

I have a close friend who is interested in tech consulting in the region (Dubai/AD) in particular Accenture and IBM, would anyone be ok to have a chat? He’s keen to learn about the space and is looking to intern summer 2023, has completed multiple internships in Dubai.

Can anyone recommend any good recruiters that focus on the MENA region?