Had posted about this earlier in the year, but in India now and noticing US credit card gets declined in most places except big stores and chains. It’s not the issuers problem, there is some other systemic issue in India. What’s the deal?

Just downloaded Robinhood on my phone and going to learn investing with small amounts. What are some resources to read and make informed decisions? How many $s should a complete noob start with ?

Moving from Canada to the US. Anyone have recommendations on best credit cards to apply for to start building credit and that either leverage Canadian credit or don’t require credit? Have heard Amex and RBC (and a few other larger banks) seem most straightforward but open to ideas.

Hi Fishes, working in TCS, Help me choose below option.
TCS giving USA onsite, ~80k USD ( H1B was expired, came back to India, still 3 years left, have approved H1B extension, not stamped yet) - CCTC - 9.25L
Infosys 24L (21-F,3-V)
JPMC - 28L Fixed.

Would it be possible to use my H1B in infosys/JPMC in future.? I don't have new H1B extension docs with me. Can H1B employer be changed in india ? Infosys JPMorgan Chase

Has anyone ever negotiated having a company pay off their student loans after a certain number of years working there?

Hi Guys,

Do Amex provide relocation expenses ?

Who else is buying?

Asked this in another group and realized this group might have more insight. Which one should I get: Chase Sapphire Preferred or Chase Sapphire Reserve?
I have a 1.5% cash back card from CapitalOne

Is Estate taxes usually significantly tested on REG? Just wondering since it’s going to get eliminated for exams post July 2021

Is now a good time to buy a house in Austin? I’ve been casually looking all summer expecting prices to come down but they haven’t moved much even with recent rate hikes. Do you think 2023 will be better for buyers?

Today I tried to tell myself what my favorite thing of being a lawyer is, and the only thing I could think about is when the direct deposit hits every couple of weeks…

Have y’all ever switched to a later flight for travel vouchers? If so what’s your cutoff $ amount?

Does anyone know a Shariah compliant mutual fund that won't violate Independence policies?

Looking for referrals in London/UK. Currently I don't have work permit and would need company sponsored visa. 5+ years of experience in IT, present location is India, any help would be greatly appreciated.

Why does the purchase agreement call for a FIRPTA when no real estate is being purchased?

Hello Sharks
Off topic: I am planning to buy or book a car by end of this quarter. I can spend upto 20 lacs max. So suggest me a good car.
Also, is it worth spending upto 20 lacs on a car? Why asking because constantly gets feedback from everyone includes friends, family and wife that live your life and don't think much if you can afford. I don't know if i can afford it not. But I am considering one time as well as running cost. My CTC is more than 35 LPA.

Hi all - I'm on a £100-110k base + bonus at a tier 2 firm. This is in the region where personal allowance for tax starts eroding away..
Wondering what options I have to make this as tax efficient as possible (legally), considering a salary sacrifice pension and student loan.
Also what are you investment recommendations? Stocks and Share ISA? What are the good alternatives?

Want to transition from consulting to a data analyst (or junior data sci) role. Current project is helping client optimise series of neural nets that drive product recommendations....cont

how do y’all feel about court hearings featuring celebrities being sensationalized? I get that most of us wanted to see what happened between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard but is the media circus really necessary?

Be honest, do you see yourself staying in the game to make partner?

Does Deloitte and PWC has a dedicated app sec pen-test team? What percent of the time do you travel? Do you guys work from home or need relocation to any place in US?

How do we shift to investment banking/wealth management and is it worth it?

What are some telltale signs that someone is not genuine?

Hello I joined Deliotte usdc like 2 weeks back ,
And
I only selected a location as Gilbert ,Az thinking living cost will be less , but Dono for what reason everything is increasing in Gilbert ,

Now I want to shift to Orlando location usdc ..

Can I do that ? What is the procedure ?
H1b visa

Please,needs a referral to Novartis. Thank you

Happy Ganesh Chathurthi! May Lord Ganesha destroy all your Visa issues and fill your life with love and happiness!

#Trick Guys would recommend a trick to get referrals faster in Fishbowl •Search for Company Name referral, Example you are looking for IBM referral so search IBM referral(Many folks post referrals also you can just search by company name you'll surely get someone in some posts) Share if you have more tricks to help out folks here😊

Hi Fishes,

I want to know tax saving options as I am new to it so please let me know in what all options I can invest and save more money. Please help.

Salary : 14 lpa

Salary for director position in NYC IPG mediabrands?

I keep fighting with the product managers on my team, who keep assigning me new features to build without checking first if I had the bandwidth for it. How do I communicate this politely?

What's the difference between Senior Associate Technology L2 and Senior Associate Platform L2?

I am looking to product management from program management, any recommendations on books to read, courses etc

My boss started harassing me because he found out I am vaccinated against covid. What does a vaccine have anything to do with marketing?

Interviewing with DoorDash for an infrastructure Security position. Anyone interviewed for a security position with them recently?

**Probably way off topic ** Where do you get really good (and affordable) Indian ethnic wear (lehengas and kurtas) in Maharashtra (mumbai/ pune)? Will need it quick too! Any help is appreciated, thank you!

Rejected by google. Very depressed as was hoping to escape big4 consulting esp with all these h1b crap going on. Unsure of next move- hate going again on the interview treadmill which is depressing

H1b big 4 folks. What database are you using to check if we will make it for H1B new wage level application?

Desi Fam,

Does anyone use Indian sim outside of India for otp and authentication purpose ?

If yes, which service provider and plan is the best ?

TIA

What is the best and cheapest courier service to send an parcel from us to India. I want to send some medicines and pain killer creams to my mom who lives in country side of up,India. Does custom blocks pain killer creams ?

How open are mental health discussions in your families? Whether it be talking about your struggles or suggesting therapy to family members? Anyone done it successfully and mind sharing ideas here?

So grateful I have my GC and orange cheeto can’t get me now!
F-1 to H-1 to GC to Citizenship ✈️ 🧚🏾
- Brown Tinkerbell

Anyone with a Bajaj Allianz policy? I had one 10 years ago that is maturing this month and want to figure out how I can ensure it gets transferred to my account. It is so hard to use their website or do anything with it, to get access to a help desk!

Anyone here tried an at home IPL hair removal device that worked for brown skin? I have medium-dark brown skin and black hair.. would love to find a brand that will work well on my skin.

Anyone got PCR tested at a Walgreens prior to India travel? How long did the results take to come back?

If I am due for my H1 stamping for the 2nd time (the 2nd 3-year extension) but have not changed companies, am I eligible for Dropbox instead of an actual interview?

Anyone working/has worked remotely outside the US during covid? What are the legal/tax/IT implications to be aware of? I’ve been in India for a few weeks and wondering how long I can continue working from here.

Moved to a remote location and nearest Indian grocery store is an hour away. Any online place for buying Indian groceries?

What can I have delivered in India to a household where a funeral is happening? Is it white flowers there too? I don’t know if they will want a bunch of fruit. What is the custom?

RFE REASON: GGlaw not sharing RFE Reason on my H1 change of employer RFE, shouldnt a beneficiary get to know the denial/RFE reason. Anyone in same boat?

I am going to India for a month. May have to change my return date. Any suggestion on what insurance/other option to reduce the ticket update cost impact.

Need to renew my EAD, can someone help me process? TIA