Here's a weekend rabbithole...

Google "5 ChatGPT prompts to (name your subject)". Then take 15 to actually go input them and see where the thought experiment takes you.

Unfortunately, it's no magic pill for student loans, but might help you think bigger in terms of career aspirations.

Mine today:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jodiecook/2023/12/15/5-chatgpt-prompts-to-be-more-visionary-in-your-business/

Any tips on negotiating rent increase? I got a 20% increase and it’s more than I am willing to pay. What are effective ways to negotiate?

How much are your biweekly paychecks after taxes, insurance, 401k contributions, etc. and how much of each paycheck do you tuck into savings?

Being lazy here. Anyone know if TD ameritrade has direct feed with EY

Not related to consulting but anyone has experience with ratehub / canwise financial as lender for the house mortgage? They seem to offer better discount on Prime rate compared to the big 5 banks.

Pro tip: live close to poorer people to feel rich. The feelings of wealth are extremely subjective and is mainly based on comparison

Looking to put 10k into ibonds (maybe another 10k next year but not sure yet). Is treasury site easy enough to use? I initially stayed away because I heard it's awful but if set up is doable then I'll reconsider.

Also, should you have a separate emergency fund until you can withdraw your ibonds? Can't withdraw if you have an emergency in the next 12 months.

Since the fed rate is now zero.. What does thst mean for mortgage rates and savings rates? They gonna plummet to nearly 0%?

Real estate Tax question: I have a personal property and investment property in Florida. I am about to pay one off. Should I pay off the investment property or the personal home?

Coworker got fired because they stole my clients! We have a policy stating that the realtor who initiated the contact should be the one closing the deal to give them a fair chance. I feel bad but they should have read the policy...

Who bought some Bitcoin on Black Friday?

Has your firm restored your pay? Is it worth considering jumping to another firm that is going to pay you what you’re worth? Don’t know about the rest of you, by my student loan interest rates aren’t getting any lower.

Best provider for good rates on used car loan?

Does having student loans impact your ability to get a mortgage?

When does HSA contributions show up in BOA account? I’m seeing HSA contribution deducted from my paycheck but nothing on BOA account.. had three paychecks so far. Also, does Deloitte deposit a one time firm contribution to HSA account?

What's up with risk declaration?

I'm working as an Assoc Consultant at KGS Advisory (tech). Are employees allowed to invest in all mutual funds (except those on REL)?
What are the restrictions for people who are not auditing?

2.75% rate + $2000 lender credit for 30-yr conventional in Austin. Is this good??

Is it worth making the time/money investment to make the switch from big 4 FDD to MBB. This would require getting into and paying for a top MBA program and my net worth would be way negative after that. Are the MBB financial returns worth it? Im 26 years old for reference

For those watching their home value - which is best? Zillow or Redfin? I’m watching mine to see what equity I have to refi and potentially get PMI removed. Zillow is current showing home value at about 20K less than Redfin. Are there any other tools I could be using? Thanks.

Anyone have a carry payout model they can share? Trying to build a few scenarios

Hi All,
I recently joined Globallogic but Im not getting enough calls on Angular profile Currently having 2 yrs of exp with 100% completed GLO profile. Pls help

Has anyone had their LCA location updated so they can work from a different remote work location than their home office city? Did your firm take care of the process for you?

Anyone going to Countdown NYE this weekend? I’m going both days and would love to meet some new friends!

Got the letter.

Hi ,
My manager told he raised my ITA promotion. Where i can track that in ultimatix?

I am an MBA and my prospects are the following: Analyst Advisory position at Deloitte or Senior Consultant at a boutique mid-market firm.
Would appreciate any advice or insight I can get which one I should lean more towards and why (growth, career trajectory, learning opportunity)

If JetBlue moves my departure time by 3 hours can I get a credit card refund or only travel bank?

Hello all, I'm a junior machine learning engineer and contract is about to end in about a month. So I would love to know some opportunities for which I can apply or get a refferal for the same.

Thank you.

How much should I ask for for an Art Sup role?

Hi fishes,

Could you please let me know how much expected salary I can ask for as I have 4.6 years of experience in manual testing?
Please enlist expected salary details as per market standards:
1)If I show as 4.5 years exp in manual testing -how much I can expect?
2)2 years manual and 2 years automation.
3)3 years manual and 1.6 years in automation.

My current package is 5.2lpa.
This will be my first switch.

Thanks for all your kind suggestions in advance.

Hi, can someone please suggest which one to choose?
Citi - C11- 20 LPA fixed
Eurofins - Senior QA - 22 LPA fixed + 1 LPA Variable
YOE- 7 years
Automation Quality Analyst

Hi, does anyone there from Airtel 5G CPE team?

What's the CTC given to Associate 2 position at KPMG GDC?

Hot take: I like our decentralized staffing model because I can work in any industry and it creates less of a “class divide” between offices

Pharma Insight Bingo!? I’ll start. “Patients have settled for a new normal.”

What’s the best way to maximize having both the chase freedom unlimited and sapphire preferred?

For context, I’ve had the unlimited for 2 years and just opened the preferred because of the bonus offer. I will hit the $4k spending target, but after that, what’s the best way to use these two in tandem, given the unlimited rewards are all around much better.

Are you doing what you thought you would be when you took out your student loans? If so, do you feel like taking out your loans was worth it?

If you didn't have to pay off any more of your student loans what would you use the money for instead? I'm stuck between something impractical like a trip somewhere or something I need like a new car lol

Not mad that student loans being paused means I can use the money for Christmas. Are you still making payments during the pause? Or are you saving the money for something else. My christmas present to myself is a spa day!

In a perfect world how much would you want to make a year to both pay off your loans and live a good life? I think I'd need to make upwards of $200k to pay off my loans, take care of my family and live a fulfilling life.