I currently have a Chase Sapphire Preferred (my only personal credit card). Thinking of getting a United Explorer Card for the 70K miles.

Doing home improvement work and will def be able to meet the minimum expense limit.

Worth it to get this card? Better off getting something else?

Wife and I want to do a quick trip to Orlando with our 3 year old. Just want to do magic kingdom for a day as i think that’s all we can handle. Recommendation a on Disney hotel vs say a Marriott? The price difference is huge and I know I can get a suite for free with my status at the Marriott.

Any good book for learning about real estate? I live in NYC,23 and I'm interested in getting in it next year God willing...?

Combined net take-home £8000/month. Wanting to rent for £2300, with additional £300-400 in bills. Don’t want to buy as I will not be here for too long and fear brexit. Is that stretched?

Best ETF to invest in? I’m 24 looking to invest about $50k and don’t know where to put it. Nothing that’s super high cost or risky please

I had rented my condo to an unpleasant “condo maintenance company” as my tenant. Had to end the lease prematurely, a lot of trouble. Now I am deducting about $500 from their deposit of $2150, and he is threatening me that “his attorney will be moving forward and pursue every legal right he has as a tenant enforcing the RLTO”.. am I at wrong here? Anyone knows RLTO?

My background check for Blackrock came back last week. It’s now with the background check committee. How long until I get the final OK? No, I am not a criminal. :-)

If I book a stay in a Marriott property through a third party website for a lower rate than what’s on the Marriott app, can I still get points and elite benefits on the reservation?

Can I simply upgrade from Amex Blue Cash Preferred to Amex gold? Or would both just be open at the same time since one is technically a charge card?

Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't it more advantageous to have low housing prices and higher interest rate? If that's the case, you can always refinance when/if the interest rate lowers again. Is there something I'm not seeing?

MU & OCLR, stock bowl anyone?

Hello fishes
Does anyone know how long it is taking for Netherlands to process HSM visa?

Any entrepreneurs here had angel investors actually invest in your company? If so, how did you find them and how did it go?

If you were to invest ₹10L today for a period of say next 5 years. How would you do it?

Target is to have 15L by end of 5th year and NO investment can be made into real estate.

What is travel like in FDD?

Four words - Invest. In. Amazon. Stock.

110% Return on investment ( 1 year) and still projected to keep growing...

Laughable that banks and traditional 401k give you less than 5

American has a promo listed on their app - use Rocketmiles to book a hotel and earn X000 American points. Has anyone here used it? If I book a Marriott properly, can I apply my Marriott retroactively?

What is with people not knowing how to read signs? We have a huge one that says “NO CASH ALLOWED” and I still get asked almost everyday if we take cash

Does United tell you when you clear the upgrade waitlist or do yo have to keep checking?

Finished Rich Dad Poor Dad and appreciate the emphasis on creating alternative cash flows (vs. just income). Does anyone have book recommendations on creating wealth? I've focused heavily on income + 'safe' investing, but intrigued to learn more.

Juneteenth is just around the corner. This is the first year I get the day off as a company holiday -- not sure if my company is having any programs or events. How about yours? And if not, are you doing anything on your own to recognize/celebrate this day?

Interested in UX but have no experience or much knowledge about it. What kind of roles were you in before you got into UX, how did you get there, did you have to get a certification, and what does your day to day work consist of? Is it more technical, psychological or design based?

Hi folks,

Is wfh ending soon in capegemini?
And do they provide any wfh allowance and office setup allowance?

Big law for 8 years (litigation/antitrust) and have never enjoyed the work. It’s too late to try a new practice area and am thinking about either leaving the law or going in house. Any non law ideas?

Any advice on getting into product management? I have 3+ YOE working as an IT service manager and I’ve seen so many companies stating they want people from “diverse backgrounds” but then soon change their minds when they find out in an interview that you don’t have very specific product management experience

I have 1 year of experience in Workday Integrations. Can anyone suggest what all companies should I target if I am looking for a switch?

Hi everyone, applied for an investment consulting internship few weeks back.
It's a client facing job, but it might come at a later stage of a job, maybe after finishing my internship and getting a job offer.
I'm interested to know what is the must develop skills, must take courses or must read books to get insight, develop the required knowledge and skills for the position. I majored in business management finance and currently preparing for CFA level 1. Thanks in advance ☺️

Hi fishes, I am as SAP ABAP consultant having 5+ yrs of YOE . Please suggest me which technical skills I should have to excel in my career as a technical consultant. Please guide me how to have those.

Hi fishes,
I'm a bit confused please help, I'm a dot net developer with 1.5 yrs exp, so I just wanted to know what's the future of dot net and will it be relevant in near future. Thanks in advance.

Does LTI gives offer for 2 months notice period?
I had completed my hr round, and hr told she will be ok for 2 months notice period,I had received an Email that I had cleared all the stages but still doesn't hear back from them

Do Optum offers some relocation benefits. Like inital days staying at some guest house/hotels.?
If yes then to whom we have to reach out?

Hi Fishes, I am an Operations Manager at EXL Service with US Insurance ( Property and Casualty) with over 11 years of experience. Looking for a switch, can anyone let me know the consultancies for managerial roles also kindly refer me per requirement.

Hey, does anyone uses confluence? If so, on average, how many Jira tickets do you clear in a day or week? What is your goal?

I have been working as a product support engineer in Bangalore for the last 2 years, I'm getting 6lk per annum and searching for a job with a decent salary,over all YOE 10 please suggest to me if there any openings in your circle.

Thanks

Hi Fish, this is regarding the ITS Accreditation Program. Is anyone attending the same in Mumbai. Have a few query

Hey Peps,

Looking for an opportunity for Line Producer or Senior Production cordinator in a firm where I am respected and work life balance is promoted no slave working.

Hey Fishes,

I am preparing for Google Cloud Engineer - AI role
I know there would be DS & Algo, Programming and ML Questions but
I was given a long list of topics to prepare by google - Web/Internet Technologies, Databases/SQL/NoSQL, Linux/Unix, Distributed Systems, System Design, Troubleshooting, Networking
Any suggestions on which topics to concentrate more on ,
any good resources that you can think of and any interview experiences would be very useful, Thanks in advance

If you’re the person that stole my dual iPhone charger from the D conference room, you’re dead to me. 💀 💀 💀

Anyone else hear that post-CRT partners will get fired this year in commercial advisory? How the hell does a partner get fired....

Why aren't more people going independent?? We have skills, we have a rolodex, surely we can earn a lot more doing independent consulting?????

This place is under new management...by order of the PEAKY fooking BLINDERS

What are the best Sales books y’all read?

Starting to get more involved in the project sales process - any recommendations for books or resources to develop skills in this area?

Did anyone read the top consulting firms to work for? 😂😂😂

Relocate from NYC to Sunnyvale CA. Any recommendations where to rent apartment? I know I have to give up my city life, but still want a young and vibrant neighborhood. 40 min commute at most

What is your favorite drink

What’s the benefit of being a manager apart from the bumped up pay?

I'm trying to buy a bigger than normal whiteboard for my home office: any recommendations?

Top consulting firms for building mobile apps - IOS or Android?

Thoughts on traveling by yourself?

Woke up at 3:30 AM for an early morning flight.. Paid a small fee to upgrade to a window seat so that I could sleep. Was woken up not once, but TWICE by the middle seat guy opening MY window

Does anybody know anything about BCG’s education practice in Bethesda/dc? Thinking about making a switch.

Told a friend of mine in tech I was considering moving to BCG. He asked me if I would have to move to Boston.

I followed up by asking what he thought the top consulting firms were. "I'd guess PwC and then McKinsey are the best. I've also heard of KPMG, Deloitte, and Bain, but I don't know much about them."

Just a reminder that outside our bubble no-one really cares about firm prestige etc.

Anyone have CFP Prep books they don’t not need anymore?

Planning to do a PRM or FRM qual. How useful is it to move from Big 4 Risk and reg consulting to industry? Finding it hard to get anything other than non-PM roles

Which cryptocurrency should I invest in ? I’m heading Ethereum but wanted some input from fellow Fish.