Do y’all carry cash? Like i know carrying cash is a good thing to do by how much average do y’all have on your person at a time?

Hello UST folks,

Those who don't know we have got the access to "Udemy Business". Earlier it was not allowed, now we can use the Udemy for all learning. I am happy and wanted to share with you all.

I have an offer from virtusa for 17 lpa the project is of banking domain how is work life balance and tech stack?

Where can I get good and affordable baby clothes 0-3 months?

📌 In hackerrank, code pair interview. Interviewer knows about hints, possible way to solve problem or solution in advance ?

How to give best or impress interviewer in code pair interview ?

Your inputs please.

White people benefit from privilege that people of color do not. Privilege is dependent upon to Accountability, which correlates with Responsibility.

Privilege is deemed acceptable each time there is no accountability for choices and decisions made, especially when said choices and decisions cause scarring and trauma in the lives of others.

Is a “coffee chat” the same as a first round interview for on-cycle recruiting right now?

I’m a PE ops VP at a larger fund. Currently making $350k cash comp with about $1M carry at work per fund. Realistically, what would I be looking at in terms of cash/carry comp increase if I were to be promoted up one level (one below partner).

Question about solo/self-employed 401ks: If I create a sole-member LLC for a side business and create a solo/self-employed 401k, am I only allowed to make contributions from the earnings earned via the LLC? Or am I allowed to contribute money earned from a different source (ie W-2 job).

Does anyone have any good self created templates they’re willing to share for use in the context of stock option planning?

Going solo to Denver next weekend for a couple of days. Planning to stay downtown, any hotel recommendations? Also any suggestions for things to do? I am not much into hiking but planning to do a hiking trip. I saw a bunch on hiking experiences on Airbnb, so will most likely do one of those, but would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks!

Hello London folk. There’s a lot of great chat about diversity in adland on fishbowl, but it’s all very US based. So I’ve just started a bowl on diversity in London specifically - 9qo8f

Just moved into an apartment in Old Town. The insulation for both sound and heat is terrible. I can hear everything going on outside and am nervous that the heat/gas bill will be insane.

We live near a train stop (~200 yards away) and hear it crystal clear.

Do you think my landlord will do anything to fix it if we ask? I’m more concerned about the noise. Any tips?

My SO and I are contemplating pursuing MBAs simultaneously; is it advisable? Any personal experiences to share?

how much time does authbridge take to complete bgv?

I have an opportunity to join an investment sales team specializing in office and industrial in a tier 1 city. I would normally jump at this, but the uncertainty around everything coronavirus makes me nervous about going commission based. How are the IS brokers out there doing?

How to prepare for a real estate investiny case study / memo interview? Apparently the case is light on financial modeling. Thanks!!

I’m a PR manager with 5 years of experience and have been applying for copywriting, project management and comms strategy positions with no luck. I’ve been applying since April and have only had 2 interviews. Any advice on how best to transition or what other fields I can look into?

Anyone with US Trust as a PCA? Looking for additional details in terms of the culture, day to day type of things and how you’re doing there vs. what the recruiter stated was the average?

What’s the biggest point of pain for you Indy’s, that tech or other services hasn’t fixed yet?

Has anyone had success selling long term care insurance? How did you position the product? How did you convince the person to buy it? Which policy do you sell the most? Cheapest LTC carrier?

Haha Merrill just reduced the pc payout grid by 3% for advisor below $2m in production

What are some signs of burn out? This is my first professional job and i’m not sure what the signs are.

Does anyone know if the 10% penalty and if taxes are waived on a death of a beneficiary? A friend of mine’s 17 year old pass away. I was wondering due to the circumstance, is there any way he can get around paying extra money by doing a 1035 exchange, rollover, withdrawal. Anything out there? Suggestion are welcome.

For advice/fee based platforms: SEI Private Trust or Envestnet as your preferred?

Anyone know where/how to go about getting L/VL/VA CE credits form insurance carriers? Anyone have some specifics?

Colleagues, I'm an experienced Relationship Banker looking to start a career as a FA. PLEASE, reply if you are part or you know any local RIAs hiring entry-level individuals in NY. Thanks!!!

This is my first yr having access to an FSA through my wife’s benefits. Trying to decide on an amount to contribute and it’s tough. We may or may not get pregnant this year and that’s a huge. Cont..

CFP study programs:

I'm a little confused on Danko - does he offer a self-study option for the coursework requirement? On his website it looks like each module has a 4-day virtual class which I wouldn't be able to attend due to working full time. Does this program also include self-study material, and the classes are just supplementary/optional? I was also looking at Dalton for self-study and Danko for test prep. Thoughts?

TIA

I’ve got my 7, 66, CFP, and CIMA with roughly 3.5 years industry experience. I started a new role at the paraplanner level… is this a bit of an undersell? Or is that along the industry timeline?

CFP & ChFC looking to change firms. Currently in a bank program, but not a large portable book to bring over to the next firm. Over a decade experience and about to finish up my MBA. Currently nowhere near the income level I want to be. Any suggestions for a good program to go to for my next move?

13 years experience and no college education. Best way to go about earning my BA and taking the CFP?

How to politely reject a job offer after going through interview process? I don't want to burn bridges but I got the position I wanted elsewhere. Thoughts?

International financial advisor. I’d like to do a hypothetical proposal for client. My go to has always been JPMorgan. They now can’t do it. Anyone else?

Does anyone think there is long-term viability in Cryptos?

I do not prospect. I open accounts while slamming a revolving door.

Best books to give to new young client who genuinely wants to grow and develop his interest & understanding of finance, doesn’t want to be bored, & cares about his investment accounts?

Anyone tried meditating and found it helpful to deal with work stress (or just stress in general)?