How do you feel about Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Apple being referred to as “MAGA” stocks?

Just got an offer to upgrade my Amex Gold to Platinum with a 100k point bonus (spend $6k in 6 months). Is this worth it to upgrade to platinum? Would you do it

I am planning to invest in REITs. What is better VNQ or XLRE? Is XLRE a mutual fund and tax wise slightly less beneficial than VNQ?

I bought STX at 1.60 and locked it up “stacking” it for six months to earn BTC yield - opens up in October.

Think i lost my money? Lol. In retrospect this wasn’t the wisest decision.

If my parents are over 70 years old, can I start their life insurance now so that when they die me and my family are protected financially.

Is there any bowl that discusses crypto investments?

Well my $500 DOGE bet from yesterday is paying off 😂. This feels like people are just desperate for a bull market based on speculation.

Porsche IPO worth buying now amid market and economy turbulence?

New to trading and investing in equity. Have $200k in equity and $20k in MUNI bonds. How do you plan to diversify?

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

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.

How do you recalculate NAV if ownership percentage times the capital balance per the audited financial statement is leading to a variance

Living in Van. Previously lived in Toronto. Obviously rent prices are high as is cost of living. Generally go out and spend more often living in a city. Boyfriend and I on good salary but not saving much due to the above. Before we move home to our own country, we’d love to spend a year close to Vancouver where rent is cheaper, temptation is less, to save. A commute to Vancouver 1-2 times a month needs to be possible (his job). That can be a flight if it’s not crazy. Thoughts? Recommendations?

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

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

Should I trade in my iPhone 13 pro max for $720 to Apple? I don’t know what they sell for used but if that is a good deal let me know if you want to buy it.

Does anyone think there is long-term viability in Cryptos?

For those taking out student loans and have researched a few vendors... recommendations on who you are going with and why? Thanks!

Got my first pay check! Trying to understand all the taxes on it….Are state taxes on my gross amount or do the federal taxes i pay get deducted first then state taxes on that amount?

Would Middle East offices still hire many people this year or sort of at a hiring freeze? (Think post-mba level)

Any M 40+ in Nairobi? The apps here are not it!

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Overall strongest sustainability consulting firms in Europe?

A NY agency is asking me to work on site come September, I said of course. My true intentions? Working remotely from Florida for life. How would y’all handle this issue when pandemic is over (if it that ever happens)?

When you know where you want to work, who do you reach out to first — the hr/talent/recruiter or directly to the CD or ECD depending on level? Or both?

Does having corporate NPS account make any difference? Ultimately we get 50k additional deduction only ,right? So between an employee giving a voluntary contri of 50k to an individual nps account and another whose employer's contri 50k to corporate account will give the same benefits, isn't this understanding correct?

Hi all,
I onboarded to capgemini yesterday and today I completed email setup. However, I'm not able to access talent page from mobile/personal laptop. Can anyone help me?

Can i get 11 likes to get access to chat 🙃
Thanks in advance!!!!

Granted this stemmed from a WSB thread, but PKE seems interesting, both from a possible TA standpoint and as a possible acquisition target as aerospace begins to attract more and more attention

For a Data Engineer with 5-6 YoE working on Azure Cloud Infrastructure (ADF, ADLS, Synapse), Databricks and Python. What should be the ideal salary?

Anyone have any insight to what it is like working at M Klein Investment Boutique? Any insight, I know it’s banking so I am not unrealistic, but any honest feedback or things to be careful of would be awesome.

What programming language are you mostly using at work? For me it’s Java

Not only did OC show up to mediation with zero intent to settle, ending the mediation before it even started, but they also ate our lunch (two lunches each)! This to me summaries my feelings toward mediation, and why I’m generally avoiding it moving forward.

PwC is getting a lot of hate out there :(

Anyone who recently recruited for Amazon Senior Program Manager roles , what’s the expected TC? Is 250-300k too high a range ? 7ish years of experience, current EM at McKinsey. Thanks!

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?

3 hours of sleep and my Uber showed up blasting ludacris....I am gonna embrace it

Best resources/books on getting personal finance in order?

So, at what point is it considered “ghosting”?😐

I've somewhat tipsy-ish decided I wanna say fuck it, I'm gonna move to LA and be an actor

Just booked a vacation for January. After 2 years without a vacation, this is so needed.

Finally, travel I'm excited for

Good books for case prep/valuation. Econ consulting, if relevant. TIA

Regret going to a top 5 MBA since I’m at a tier 2 consulting firm and have over 200k of school debt. Felt I could have done the same with a scholarship at a top 15.

Just watched house of lies and didn’t think it matched our lives 💯% .. interested to know what are the mis representations y’all saw in House of lies?

What can I do outside the office to boost my resume and be a substantially more attractive candidate for top consulting firms in ~12 months time. Working in disputes and valuation role but want to go into management consulting next year (post MBA role). I feel like my job isn’t enough because skills aren’t considered as transferable outside this field.

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.

Any book recommendations on handling office politics?

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

What's the most Michael Scott thing you've seen in your career?

Has anyone ever worked with Jefferson Frank? Thoughts?

Just accepted my offer to head to EY today! KPMG, thanks for everything!!

50% raise and a title bump. Happy weekend all!!

International flight at 5:30, stuck in economy. It was delayed for mechanical issues until 6:30 and now they've just deboarded us for at least an hour. What would u do? Points?