EY 🐠, sorry for the noob question but does the firm mind if I get and use a Delta Skymiles Amex instead of my corporate one? Not in tax or audit practice. Just really want the miles!

Is blockfi only a bank and not really investing in crypto?

Anyone ever stayed at Westin Tokyo? Is the concierge lounge any good?

Do you think the US will issue a 100% travel ban (aka nobody can come in or get out) similar to some other countries? When and how long?

The 19.5k limit for 401k self contributions, is that based on pre tax (traditional) or post tax (Roth)?

Is a 900k net worth for a single person at almost 40 good or terrible? I see posts from our US counterparts on net worth and salary and feel so behind yet we have such a high COL in Toronto.

Can someone share experience of No broker's relax plan? Will it worth to buy while flat hunting?

Sold first AAPL put 15 mins ago mid 355. $680 profit on that one. Will wait til probably sub 350 to sell the next one, or may buy back if we go back above 360

Who wants to be a millionaire?

I’m going to start doing some work on the side 10-15 hours a week. I will have to get an LLC but how can I limit my tax burden? I make $120k now and will make $70/hr with this side gig.

I’m planning on getting my real estate license this spring! My biggest hesitation is that I currently live downtown Chicago and do not own a car. I really do not want to buy or lease a car as the area I live in requires a garage spot to park. Is it realistic to believe that I can be a real estate agent in Chicago if I rely on Uber/CTA?!

Looking to book one night at a Marriott property in chicago to celebrate anniversary with my wife - mostly deciding between the Gwen and the Ritz. Which would you choose? (Assume price doesn’t matter)

What do you guys think would classify as a good savings amount by the age of 30?

What is travel like in FDD?

Any recommendations for best balance transfer card? Like zero APR for 15-18 months and no fee? Also nice to have points or cash bonus

A first for me, after 1.6 million miles. Thankful for a delay. The delay on the connector saved me a night at ord Hilton after the ludicrous delay on the first leg.t. Truly grateful united

Due to a family situation we are looking to move to a different state. Normally we would sell our current home and buy a new home in our new location. However, with todays prices and interest, will it make more sense to rent out our current home and rent a home ourselves vs. selling and buying immediately when we move? We are moving from Vegas to Sacramento and we are not sure how long we would stay in the new area. Thoughts?

Anyone has experience in investing through Angellist?

Hello Fishes!
Any idea how long does it take to get a German visa appointment for EU Blue card and dependents? I am based in Chennai and have been trying since 2 weeks, no luck.
Do slots really open up at certain timings? Also, am in the waitlist pool for Chennai location, would I be able to add myself to waitlist pool for Hyderabad location as well?
Am supposed to join work by Aug 30th. Please help!

Clever ways to get cheaper housing? What's your hack to beat the system?

Married, 2 kids under 3 yrs. Apartment is too small, but we can't afford bigger. Do we rent a 2-story house and split it with another family? Do we stay in our small apartment and get creative with bunk beds and storage solutions?

How can a family, with kids, and one crappy income ($82,000) get a comfortable living situation here?

How is everyone feeling amidst these layoffs? Hope everyone is taking care of themselves!

Been working freelance for the past year and I've made more money and connections than I did while at my previous agency. This is a life tip for young creatives: you value your own work, don't let anyone else do so.

Is it normal to not get a perfect review? Just curious . Does everyone pretty much get some sort of constructive feedback?

Anyone get one of the new Oyster Perpetuals with a colored dial? Was there a wait?

Why do people who left consulting never come back?

How much should a shift lead make west coast

Just started studying for audit and there’s a small section about intro to excel/data prep in excel and was wondering if this was part of the new material change? Just wanna know if I can skip this section. Thanks!

Had a scratchy throat yesterday that has since gone, low grade fever all day today (99-99.9). Have felt off and spacey today, and had a headache which went away after taking Advil. Have an appt to get covid testing tomorrow. Test is thru my doc office and they said they’d have results within 24 hrs. Even so, I currently have severe anxiety about all of it. Anyone have advice for how to cope until I know exactly what’s going on with me? I feel like this stress isn’t good for my immune system.

Thankful that we have a wonderful world leader that is helping us find a potential vaccine!

Happy Pride, all y’all 🌈🐠🐟🌈 out here!

This is so dumb, but I hate when superiors say can WE do this...when it’s really can YOU do this

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Hey fellow Sale Bowl Mates. I wanted to give yall a quick update on our numbers.
We have grown by 1,890 members to 7113. This means we are well on our way to the 10K mark.
Thanks!

Hey all. Just had a question for any insurance underwriters who work in the states. I am moving down there at some point and I would like to know.. What is the insurance landscape like compared to canada? Anyone working in new York state? Is there a lot more red tape? What is the pace of work like? If anyone is willing to have a phone call that would be greatly appreciated. I am in environmental.

How is UBS client project in Synechron? Any one else got an offer for UBS in synechron?

I recently took a sick day and felt like my team was judging me / didn’t believe me. How do you approach taking time of when you are legitimately at a breaking point? AND if people ask

Anyone at EY wanna trade RAC awards ;)

Restaurant server issues me a new check after some incorrect items on the first one. Me: "Okay, so is this the latest, updated version?" I need to stop making everything a deliverable. #247consultant

The crushing despair upon learning last minute that you have to be at the client site for kickoff on Monday when you were planning to be on holiday. So much for my tan.

Any recs for CIPM study books?

Uber smells like cigarette. 1 star for you, Margaret.

don’t want to work today. working on this one PPT slide that’s going to be the death of me. not feeling like working in general this week due to short week and still trying to get better from being sick🤒

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How regularly do you work past 8pm? Tell the truth.

What are some concrete reasons why someone in consulting would be fired, other than the obvious stupid things?

Best consulting companies with exposure to the blockchain / digital assets space?

Best consulting firms without the massive ego?

Is there any advice for networking into projects when you don’t know many people at the firm yet? I always to help on BD work when I’m on the bench, but it never turns into any billable work. Every time I have talked to a partner/senior manager I was told I don’t have the skill set they’re looking for, but I don’t know how to build up from there. Feeing very lost but I want to improve my approach.

Any other 'Cuse fans low key freaking out we made the Final Four? Also just wishing life was easy and could go get wasted at castle and not go to class tomorrow? Or is that just me and my sad life...

Looking for a 6 month lease in manhatten, anyone got a room? Anyone at all? Someone has to have a room. Starting Jan 1. Let's do this people

How important are first impressions ?

Got hired as a digital strategy consultant. I have over 10 years of industry experience but I’m new to consulting. What courses, workshops or books would you recommend to build a solid toolkit?

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.

Grown men should not be allowed to wear shorts other than while participating in athletic activities. Makes them look like overgrown boys.

I left EY 1.5 years back and now wanna go back, do I have to go through regular interview process or simplified interview ?

My neighbor is an air traffic controler and makes over 100k at 23 with an associates degree. They also get a pension and a mandatory retirement age of 56. Are there other gov jobs that are this cushy?