How can I lower my taxes? I feel like I pay a LOT (30%+) but don’t get many benefits in return.
Single with no kids

Inflation check @9% 🫡

Currently 24 and living at home making 90k/yr and my plan is to save 4K a month for 2 years at which point I’ll have 96,000 and plan is to use $80000 of that as a 20% down deposit for a home. Is this a good idea or is there a better way to save my money/use it? Planning to be married with my now girlfriend around the same time as well.

Hi y’all! I’m a financial educator and my job is to help families in need of financial education! I help anyone on learning how money works here in the US & how to get rid of debt! I offer financial products that help you protect and grow your money. I’d love to help you out in reaching your personal financial needs!
I’m also always looking for people to hire!

Live in 2500 sqft middle townhouse in MD,which is not a flood zone. No other environmental challenges. I am looking for new home insurance. Currently paying 1600/yr to progressive. Is that higher/lower than what typically folks are paying. What are key coverage items i should not compromise and which one can have lower coverage.

Does anyone invest in crypto ICOs? Based in US, looking for a good platform to invest through

I’ve been using CoinList, but lately all their ICOs exclude US - so maybe we just don’t have many available to us anymore

Do any of you have a financial coach/advisor on retainer? If so, what is the pricing structure that you have set up? I found someone who I like working with but trying to determine what our payment model might look like. I paid $500 for her to assess my current state and create a forecast for my future goals. From this point on I imagine it will be more maintenance. Sending an email or text every now and again with questions as I am working through the plan she laid out. TIA!

Does anyone have any experience with B2B buy now pay later? While I understand number of SMEs and volume of online transactions are important drivers, keen to hear different perspectives incase I’ve missed anything vital.

What credit card to you recommend pairing well with chase sapphire preferred for maximizing redemption? Pretty new to points and def don’t know a lot! I’m considering one of the Marriott cards bc we love Marriott or an Amex one! Any ideas appreciated 🤗 TIA!!

Looking to put $5K in the market. Which ones would you buy? Lululemon, delta airlines, Peleton, docusign, Zoom, etsy. Any that I’ve missed and should consider? Already have MSFT, BRKB, NVDA, BABA and multiple broad ETFs

19k to invest this week following a recent sell. Considering a small portion into BTC and the rest in VOO, VTI or SPY. Should I do dollar cost averaging into these stocks or are there any other suggestions?

Does LTA and phone allowance are processed each month as a taxable income if we do not produce the bills ?

Should people who do not have children be able take a "paternity" leave? Paternity leaves are generally supportive, but sabaticals or whatever you want to call it are frowned upon, from my experience. Thoughts fellow 🐡?

amex platinum >>>> csr if you think about it

What are 🐠 🐠 thoughts on Shift Technologies (SFT) ahead of earnings? It’s a Carvana-like play.

I am wanting to start investing in real estate in the new year… I’m using this month to read up on it and familiarize myself with it. I am a true beginner and wanted to ask for any tips, tricks, advice, books, videos, magazines, podcasts, etc to start? Please let me know!

I live in a no-income tax state but work for a company in NYC. I’m getting taxed around 15k bc NY requires remote workers to pay NY taxes. What would you do?

I’m a renter with 10 months left on my lease. Have an option to invest in a 3 unit property with someone who would live in one of the units. Would it be a bad decision to invest but continue renting?

What are the different grade levels / titles in Deloitte india?

Looking for a referral at Deloitte, PwC, and BCG! In my senior year of undergrad with extensive consulting/healthcare/analytics experience.

Good morning everyone,

I am looking for referrals if possible in Strategy, or IB. I have a year experience in a graduate program in IB (debt and capital markets) and another year experience in Management Consulting. Let me know if interested! Best if in London.

Kind regards all.

Any dietitians here? Recently moved to Dallas/Fort Worth area, wondering what the average salary is. Thanks!

Anyone has good couch recommendation? Had the current couch for a few years and the cushions are sagging. My back is not liking it. Is it a matter of time when all couches sag? After all we're sitting on it everyday.

Mid-level associate at a mid-size regional insurance defense firm practicing coverage litigation. Salary is capped b/c my firm only does I.D./coverage and has no direct-hire comm clients. Second round of interviews with a comm lit boutique where I would be the only associate with 5 partners. Other than partner track, salary/benefits, and switching from coverage to general comm lit, what qualities of the move should I be thinking about as I weigh my options? I've never worked at another firm.

Hey folks,

I am having approx 9 years of experience in sales and key account management. Now I want to upscale my skills to grow financially and vertically in my career and want to learn new things which can help me in this.
Having sound knowledge of IT things. which course or area of learning i have to target which compliment my previous experience also.

I have in mind like Marketing strategy and analytics, Customer success in cloud.

Request Your suggestions on this.

Hi , can someone help me with the resignation process in cgi? Do we jus need to drop a mail to manager or any request needs to be raised in the portal? And if it is just mail, then what happens if manager is on long leave for 2 weeks?

I made a couple errors at a new job. An important document to be distributed had wrong information on it, which was proofread by 2 other people. Then a couple of typos in emails, the person micromanaging me told me to send out but I didn’t fix the errors. Failed to meet a deadline but completed 95%. I was written up over all this last week, fired this week. There’s a lot more to this but I think it’s because the DM doesn’t like me.

After how many years of joining American express I can go for IJP?

As a result of COVID-19, my husband’s job will be eliminated and we are thinking about moving to Dallas. Any insight on DFW agencies/opportunities/living in DFW are appreciated!

Anyone considered moving to an internally facing role? Or know of someone who’s made the switch and willing to discuss ?

What comp should I expect for a corp strategy role for a large tech company in SF? Currently 2 yoe out of undergrad

Looking for experienced auditors in the Tampa area. Private companies, manufacturing, construction, professional services, healthcare, nonprofit, government, benefit plans, all industries!

How do you single 🐟 find time to meet people and get to know them when working these crazy hours? Feel like I'm putting that part of my life on hold due to my job, and it's kind of freaking me out 😣

So student loans aren’t being forgiven this year…right? I think it’s time I open the flood gates and dump all I’ve been saving towards my loans. Or should I leave 10k in hopes of forgiveness later on?

Bonvoy-ers: anyone else get assigned a new ambassador today?

What is the role of Relationship Banking Manager.

Is it possible to get your notice period shortened from 3 months.i have 15 carried forwarded annual leaves from last year.

Genuine question: does any consulting firm in Canada have a life sciences practice? Or is it mostly public health practice? What kind of projects do you do for life sciences clients? Thanks!

Is Toronto as boring and quiet as this bowl ?

Were certain teams/practices in Deloitte Consulting hit harder or more shielded than others?

What is everyone’s dream exit path and realistic one in Toronto? Mine would have to be Product at google but realistically it would be probably product at a FinTech

Thoughts on dipping into the condo market? Was thinking of waiting till March but don't think prices will drop that drastically and will be ok long term...

I’m so tired of US companies hiring remote Canadian employees offering to pay a fraction of the price for the same role.

This is consistent across the majority of the tech companies. While I am looking to exit consulting, don’t want to be paid 50% of what my colleagues would be making across the border.

Where can you buy a good office chair and sit/stand desk near Toronto? Getting them shipped from the US is mad expensive.

toronto folks (gta, too… im desperate), how should i go about finding a family doctor? havent had one since high school under parental care, and emailed a handful from this govt link but all either no capacity or no response. much appreciated 🙏

Toronto 🐠, how are your firms and teams holding up in this first phase of slowdown?

Anyone can share their perspective working at Magna? Career progression, work life balance, etc.

PwC Canada 🐠
Are there any investing restrictions (using wealthsimple) on Canadian ETFs ? I’m offered entry level role (consulting dep) and wanted to know before I deposit into TFSA. Thanks !

Anyone have benchmark on what Comp structure is (and how much) for KPMG salary partners in advisory based in Toronto?

On RRSP; I opened a self directing account with Scotia. Does it mean I have to buy everything through it. Can I buy stock on another site with cheaper transaction fees but still declare it as my RRSP ?

Any insight on Arctern ventures in terms of culture/WLB/comp?

Anyone from ACN asked to take a week of vacation in June? I was asked to but the friends I checked with we’re not; afraid I’m being prepped to exit.

What kind of projects and clients does Strategy& have in Toronto?
Also does anyone know the salary range for a manager?

Hey everyone! Any permanent residents travelled to the UK recently? I’m confused as to what I need to go there, and then what I need to come back here. Any help will be appreciated :)

Curious. Who are the top players in ESG/sustainability consulting in Canada right now and what skills are they looking for?

I'm interviewing with RSM for a Manager Consulting role. Does any one have any idea what the salary range for manager level in RSM consulting?