Good investing books to read that were actually helpful?

What is the advantage of having a checking bank acct? I only have savings accts. Am I missing something?

I recently was let go (in lieu of accepting my two weeks) and I should have received my March expense check by the end of April per the employment agreement (submitted the report April 1, let go before mid April). I have emailed HR but haven't heard anything. I've got a feeling someone at the top is putting a hold on it.

How do I get my money from them? It's a few hundred dollars

Sorry if this isn't the right bowl for this question - I've checked a few.

In retrospect, what a wasted opportunity for whoever was posting as Q to not do some pump and dump stock move in late October.

Have 50k in brokerage to put towards buying a place in Atlanta. Young 20 something who's lease is ending soon

Roth IRA and 401k are well funded but don't want to pull from there.

Should I buy and rent the extra bedrooms to friends, or stay renting and put savings in stock market?

I want to catch up on my contribution to HSA for 2019. If I do this before April but I already filed my 2019 taxes, do I need to amend/fix my 2019 tax return?

I’ve been in and out of GME puts making money on the rise in price. Yesterday bought contracts for Mar exp at strike price $6 - made over 1k today. Entry price was .22 per contract. There are a lot of different ways to profit from the meme stocks. Trade your plan.

Trading Event Sponsorship for Party Rentals! Hey everyone - as a nonprofit we are having an upcoming event and having sponsors for it. We don’t have a huge budget so we are looking to ‘trade’ these sponsorships for table/chair rentals. Since we are a nonprofit are we able to give them the deduction value to claim on their taxes?

Currently 31 with 6.5 YOE and single . Should have NW of 250k by end of this year. (No significant assets in India). Considering this money all reminds invested I should have a decent nest egg for retirement. Have an LIC policy that will be worth arnd 50 lakhs when I surrender it (plan down payment for an apartment). Struggling to convince parents this should be enough for me to move back. They think I should move back when I have more financial security. What more should I plan for ?

Taking my GMAT in 7 weeks. Just finished the large Kaplan book and have done 2 practice tests so far. What should I do next? Worth investing in a GMAT tutor? Getting 600 on practice tests but want a 690~.

What % of post-tax income do Londoners usually spend on rent?

Offered 6.2k per month post-tax and thinking of spending 2k on base rent, single household. Does that seem reasonable for someone who wants to save and invest?

I had 50% in VT and 50% in individual stocks in my brokerage account but I just accepted a job from a Big 4 so I need to sell some of my individual stocks. I need to invest that amount in something else and I want to tell my portfolio a little bit towards something that’s a bit more risky for higher potential returns. Any suggestions on ETFs to look into?

If I JUST got my Uber Visa card, before they announced all of the changes in their rewards/cashback system, is it worth it to close the credit card?

Any recommendations on where to invest 10k? I have about 15k in stocks but I don’t think I’ve done a great job picking stocks. Also for people making 150k+ how do you budget your money monthly?

Needs some ideas for scenario planning optimizations! Currently have a model to predict conversions given media spend, I can adjust spend up and down to create different budget scenarios and send to model to get respective conversions. Thoughts?

How to check what is there in full and final settlement as they just sent the amount to my account...not any mail or anything to check.

Is it worth it to save up to fly business or first class internationally [even just US to EU] - or save the money for other things?

Specific question for fish based in the UK.
Could you let me know what your employer contributions to your company pension scheme are?
For instance, they contribute half of your contribution up to a maximum of 3%. Before any tax incentives etc.
Interested to see the variances, it seems to be substantial from what I've seen. If it changes with level/seniority, please make that clear as well so we can differentiate between companywide averages and individual circumstances / positioning.

Book suggestions for new-ish investor - PLEASE. Need to learn the fundamentals

HYSA anyone recommends?

Would love to hear thoughts on best approach of you are a senior associate at V10 firm. Do you just become counsel until they tell you that partnership is not in the cards or do you try to hop to the first partnership (equity, or at least NEP with clear progression to equity if you bring in some business) opportunity at a say V50 firm. I’m not home grown at my current firm, but do have a small book currently.

Companies in the area with the best maternity leave?

How is the market in Canada for BAs? I’m looking for tips and recommendation to find a job in CA.

I’m so confused of where my life is going and sometimes I feel like I am the only that feels this way... I don’t have a defined passion like dentistry, medicine, or fashion etc..... it’s so confusing

Hi friends,
Can you please help me with below query?
When does Telstra India starts Background verification? Before or after joining?
How many past year employment history and documents need to be submitted for background verification?

Hi Fishes,

How's the payout of Telstra's variable pay of 12.5%?Will they payout the full amount or does it depend on the performance of the organization?

What is mckinsey’s business analyst salary (M&A)?

Hiii all. Anyone working here in a Digital Transformation Project??

Hello Guys,
How much appraisal hike you all have got in this cycle?
In my case they provided very less hike of 3% and I have done so much work.

Hi Fishes ,

Im looking for a new job.

Tech Stack MERN/PERN.

exp : 2 years

Looking for a referral

Studying for FAR and it gives me so much anxiety. There’s just so much information. I’m taking notes and reading. I don’t plan on listening to the lectures but I feel like I’m moving so slow. Advice?

I’m 9 weeks tomorrow! My husband and I are starting to explore savings options for baby. We’ve looked into 529s, custodial accounts, a Roth, high-yield savings… and I don’t know what’s the best option, I feel overwhelmed. Would love to hear what others have done or are considering! TIA

Best online brokerage platform? Fund selection and trade expenses

Hi IBMers,
Do we need to mandatorily submit the rental agreement, rental proofs and landlord's PAN to claim HRA for any amount?
Please help me with your suggestions. Thanks in advance 😊

Are there any well-off suburbs around Chicago where there's a significant amount of black or mixed race people? Significant meaning 40-50%+. I've seen a lot of nice black suburbs in southern and eastern cities but less in the midwest. In an interracial relationship and want to get an idea if there are any suburbs where our kids would feel represented or if we'll need to move down south for that.

What's the target revenue for EY's vision 2020? I forgot

Besides google any good sites/resources out there to find financial industry research or research in general?

Top consulting firms in the aviation / urban air mobility space?

Is 290k with 9 YOE considered median TC, per fishbowl standard?

To those starting the year on the beach: office or home office ...or actual beach?

What are the best consulting firms in Europe to do AI strategy work in public sector? I have Canadian experience and I’m looking to move geographies.

Insights into the best consulting firms for public service/ nonprofit work?

BCG folks, I hear rumors of layoffs happening given the slow pipeline. Is it true?

When you alt travel do you: A) Report the extra flights as a regular business expense [non-taxable] or B) Claim them as taxable reimbursement [taxable as compensation to you]?

I’m currently being considered for a job and received a call last week from HR to discuss the organization’s health/retirement benefits and what my salary expectations are. Still no official offer yet, but I was told that the process could take some time. Is the call from HR a good sign? I’m nervous about how long it’s taking for the organization to officially say whether they’d like to move forward with me or not.

What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

Anyone at EY, KPMG, PWC want to refer a Deloitte Senior Consultant for the federal consulting/advisory practice? I have a TS

Top 10 books to read about consulting life ?

Hello! I’m a clinical healthcare worker and am currently working on a master’s in finance to pivot to healthcare consulting.

I’m trying to get an internship next summer (I have the time off work) but am having difficulty finding internships for non-MBA master’s degree candidates. (I have a clinical MA and doctorate & it’s been an auto-reject from analyst internships.)

Would anyone be willing to connect for internships or work for companies that love non-traditional candidates? Thank you

Any book recommendations for the summer vacation season? What's your favorite book over the last year?

If one day you become CEO of a company, would you consider hiring management consultants knowing what you know now? Why or why not?

Anyone have the Lo & Sons Hakuba backpack? If so, what are your thoughts?

Any book recommendations about human psychology / thought processes?

HAPPY NEW YEARS FISHIES!

How does PwCs reputation in the consulting market place compare to the other top firms (big 4, MBB, Boutiques, etc.)