Does Marriott Gold status obtained through the SPG Luxury Amex count toward lifetime status requirements?

Anyone else here new to Melbs? Looking for suggestions on best spots for food and surf. Is Torquay worth it?

Is there any chance I can work as an European (resident in Spain) for a US/Canadian company? Wouldn’t mind going through the hassle of doing my own taxes, as for what I know I can get much better (net) income working for an American company vs for an European company.

How are you mitigating the risk of a looming recession on your portfolio (401k and investment) ? I understand time in the market beats timing the market but is there any hedges that can be made ....

What are ways to improve as a realtor?

Looking at buying a house for around 1.4M. Loan would qualify as a jumbo loan. Putting 20% down but the closing cost estimates are crazy high at 5% (around $75K) does that seem right???

Any good rec’s on what to read to get up to speed on different sell side desks and how they interact with buyside trading desks? Books/blogs/papers etc looking for anything I can get my hands on

Are any of you shocked to see how much more our friends across the pond are earning?

Any United health group remote employees here? I recently accepted an accounting job and some of the onboard makes it seem like I’m only allowed to work from my home office. I usually spend a few weeks a year out of town visiting family and work during this time so I don’t have to use PTO but I’m nervous I won’t be allowed to do that anymore

Any opportunities in CSR or Non profit

Moving from a miserable IB job for a small pay cut, but I can now actively trade without compliance giving me trouble. After rent & taxes, I’ve got about 10k per month to save; what’s the best asset allocation / distribution for a 24 year old who has a longish horizon and average risk tolerance?

Any suggestions for a 3-4 days trip during year end /Christmas? 

What is the rationale for removing accrued income taxes from NWC?

How is E2 band and how will they decide to give which band during joining?
Also what is travel plan TP3 meaning?

Anyone here own multi unit rentals as a source of supplemental (or main) income? Looking to enter the space and would appreciate any wisdom/learnings you may have to share 🙏🏼

MBB fish. Is a London -> NYC move easy? American so don’t need a visa

Do you ever feel that you have achieved everything in life and you have nothing left to live for?

When I was young, I had ambitions. I have passion. I have energy. And there are so many things I want to do, I want to achieve, I want to experience.

But nowadays, I feel like now that all of those are there… I can’t seem to find what’s the next big thing to chase after…

How does this riot affect the coming November elections? Tilt the balance right or left?

Anyone work at Charles rivers associates? Would love to know about the London environment

What stocks or funds do you invest your IRA contributions in. Just opened up my IRA last week and looking to see where to invest in.

I’m a restructuring and turnaround consultant (ind. agnostic).. really good at it. I have m&a experience (heavy mom & pop roll up strategy). When I grow tired of the travel, what are my next options?

Any commercial roofing needs here? River City Roofing Co. has a National Accounts Manager and we travel all over the U.S.

Looking to network and build some relationships with business owners, property management, commercial and residential realtors, and many more!

Currently own a 14060 no date sub, and really want a 16710 GMT master. Unsure whether to sell the 14060 to help finance the 16710 or to wait and save. I’m attached to the 14060 bc it was my first Rolex but I also don’t really think I need two SS sports Rolexes. Thoughts?

Where do people generally live with Kellogg? Also do people general bring cars with them or do people mainly rely on Uber ans public transportation?

Hi fishes,

I am a c++ developer primarily on linux and qnx. I wanted to get started with the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) c++ library used for windows application development.

I don't see options in udemy. Is there a popular YouTube playlist or any other material you would recommend?

I don't want to ask the Mck recruiter more questions. Can someone explain the differences in the Profit Sharing Retirement Plan and the Money Purchase Pension Plan? Does Mck contribute to both?

Does anyone know if ICF International does any intracompany transfer to canada and if so what does the process looks like?

How much does Amazon pay a Salesforce developer with 5 years of experience?

Does Chase Bank exchange USD for Russian Rubles?

Any guys facing issue of dead skin under your balls on your balls. Dried skin and you scratch it, you can see new skin.??

Kya chal raha dosto nind ni aa ri yaar😂

Any FAANG or MBB referrals for Alteryx, RPA and dashboard experts? Currently senior manager

Can you precharge your car rental to one car and then change it after returning? Want to use the CSR in case I need primary car insurance, but would get more points on another card. Heard this was

Co-worker checked into the hotel and noticed a bad smell in the room. After investigation she found a dirty diaper left in the side table drawer. Demanded a new room but the hotel was full. How many?

Best spg properties in Peru? Have any of you stayed near machu Pichu or was it Cusco + bus?

Anyone have experience with BuyForMeRetail? Want to know what the catches are here for point accumulation. Thanks!

On plane #3, mechanical issues with the first 2. Leaving nearly 3 hours late. Do I complain and get points. It is SW.

Hi! I'm new to points and was wondering how Hilton's '5th night on us' works? Do I just book for 5 and will only be 'charged' 4?

Got ducking bit by bedbugs at Hilton hotel. What should be my course of action? Points, complaint to manager, social media. Don't want any one to go through it though.

Looking to do a romantic long weekend with the wife in mid Dec ideally at a beach property. If we want to limit to where we have nonstops (most major Florida cities, Savannah, Myrtle, Montego Bay, Puerto Rico) and prefer where we have status (Hyatt and Marriott), any recs?

If I book a Marriott on hotel tonight, will I still get platinum benefits? Points?

The next time that you are considering asking for points for smallest mistakes of HK, just think how you'd feel if your client reports your small mistakes to your partner and ask for discount

I’ve noticed that I’m missing welcome points and green choice points. Is this a common and is there a better way to monitor than checking you’re recent activity?

I already have CSR, Freedom Unlimited, Freedom Flex. Can I somehow downgrade my CSR to a free one given I already have these two free cards? Don’t want to cancel and downgrading to CSP is not ideal either :(

Does Hilton waive the resort fees of $39/night for Diamond Members? Any experience?

AA travelers: anyone have an idea of what the recognition vouchers are worth to AA employees? Any experience giving to an employee - were they appreciative? Have 20 or so valid until 19. Contd

Is the only way to transfer spouses bonvoy points to my account by calling or can I do it online?

Flying out of ORD to DTW on AA. Original departure time was 10 PM CST. The flight was delayed an hour due to maintenance issues. Then they had to change the cabin crew adding to the delay. We finally

Any luck with getting compensation from CSR retention services for sticking it out? (like the Amex stories in other posts)

Already have CSR and Hilton card (diamond). New hotel choice of Marriott (no status). Worth it to get the Bonvoy card?

Thinking about dropping Amex plat. Don’t see the value of this card at $700 AF.

Is venture x the move? I really liked my CSR, but sign up bonus is only $50K right now.

Primary spend on food, dining etc. Less travel these days since I’ve left consulting, but still looking for a premium credit card…

Options are

1) Keep Amex plat ($550AF with my corp amex)

2) downgrade amex plat to gold ($100AF); get venture x / csr if 100k bonus is back / some other travel card

Anything i’m missing?