I don’t really like accounting anymore but am too afraid to leave all because of money. Any advice?

Hi. My brother has 8 YOE post his Masters (MIS) from NYU. He has been with a US bank in their rates trading division as a software developer- managing, supporting and developing software for pricing trade executions, risk management and reporting requirements for the trading desk. He wants to pivot out of banking into FAANG. Any inputs on what areas he can pivot to where his experience will be valued and appreciated? TIA

How much does a single person need to make to realistically save $10k/month? 250k?

is CPRE by IREB of any value or helpful

Hi I am a java developer.... planning to move into AWS devops...How to proceed further...having 2.5 yrs exp in Java...Is AWS devops worth it

How will recession progress. I am planning to change company in march-aptol 2023.

Will it be the safe period to switch or should I stay here only?

Does anyone have experience transitioning from a BigLaw litigation practice to a Government Affairs role. I’d love to hear about experiences. Are you happy with the move? Would you do it again?

Based in Chicago, junior associate looking to transition back to public health or health policy job. Would be happy going to govt or non-profit (or a private org doing that type of work). Have been applying to everything I can find but no traction yet. Anyone have any leads?

Anyone else get incorrectly charged from coinbase?

Ntt data vs EY gds? Which is better?
Ntt ctc - 10.92(10 fixed)
EY - 9.5 fixed

Please help- priority is wlb and growth

Is IB worth the sacrifice of WLB? Obvious pay is really good but are the prestige and pay worth it if you’re planning on only doing it for a couple years?

Currently working at an IRA with great WLB. Honestly I love my job, the firm, and people I work with.

Also doing MBA part time at a T15 school. Thinking about switching to IB but I’ve done my research and I think I would burn out of IB in two years but I might be ok with that for the opportunities after.

If you were to have a career in any other field, what would it be? And what’s the reason you didn’t pursue it?

My wife and I together make 450 TC (180 and 270) . We live on the 180 k pay heck while I save my 270. We have two kids, moving to the Bay Area from the east would it possible to continue with this lifestyle , looking to rent ? We are frugal with our money, My initial guess I would need to step in. It not sure how much of my paycheck would go. Has anyone been through a similar situation?

Can anyone recommend any mutual funds for a 401(k) designed for mod. agg./agg. growth pls ? Prob thinking mid cap. Thanks!

Is it a right time to buy a house ? ( first time buyer )

Hello fishes,
My In-hand salary is 11.25 L per annum. Which tax regime is suitable for me?
I pay 1L per annum house rent + I have education loan with interest 20k per annum.
HRA and Education loan interest falls under which section?
Please suggest.

How is the Statutory Audit profile in KGS? Is there opportunities for learning?

Hi, I work under contract for a foreign company as an APM. I have an import export licence and send the monthly invoice to my HR. My benefits include the following in-hand allowances: food, internet, sports, vacation, training and hardware. Plus a yearly bonus.
Can someone help me out as this is new to me, how can I save my taxes? (I have to file ITR 4)

I’m curious to hear from strategists who shifted from advertising into more innovation / consulting roles, and how it’s going. I’d love to get out of campaign work and more into solving business/product problems.

am torn between refinancing or not, as i have been hoping to sell and putting refinacing on-hold...
1. now I am getting some discount from Zillow home loans and considering to refinance..
2. i have a feeling, for a 70k loan.. i am paying a lot of escrow fees which I might not need to

any words of wisdom?

Anyone else dealing with overuse of y’all in emails?

Tips for helping kids stay on task during zoom? Our little class (9 kids) has been doing zoom circle times twice a week but I noticed they are really distracted. Also every meeting a kid leave...

Thoughts on wearing (not obnoxious) college rings (not HYP, etc.) to the office? I feel like the practice varies heavily school by school. Is there a certain where it becomes less acceptable?

Welcome ESG enthusiasts/experts! Let’s support each other to change the world.

Can we request a change in address where asset is to be delivered after onboarding?

How can I check my candidature status? I applied for Ibm, cleared the interview but no offer letter. Is there a way I can track my application on some portal?

How much have you all been paying for wedding bands for men? TIA

How much are you paying for your wedding cake? We’re not doing grooms cake and have 70 guests.

Do people typically propose with the diamond ring at the time when they propose? I want to propose in the near future as I'm fairly committed but it would take me some time to save for a nice ring (+ wedding to follow) - any suggestions?

Does anyone know of Pinterest pages, Instagram handles/pages or YouTube accounts (or other forms of inspo) for affordable weddings? It's hard to get ideas how very expensive weddings and I'd love to get some tips to make things fun and beautiful without spending a lot. Thanks!

Starting new year to fulfill this year a life long dream to work at Microsoft, any mentors working at Microsoft to help / guide for the same ? Thanks in advance!

Can my physician prescribe me extended release for daily use and immediate release to take as needed. Has anybody ever had that?

IVF update: yesterday was my egg retrieval. Four eggs were retrieved and three were mature. Two fertilised and now the wait is on 🥰🥰

Hi everyone! In this field, when choosing a masters degree program is it more beneficial to get a degree in Human Resources to further my knowledge in HR (my undergraduate degree is in Economics) , an MBA, or Data Science Degree due to the fact that HR is becoming more data driven as well as get a PHR / SHRM-CP certification?

Any recommendations for part time masters (mba fe) that can be followed online and will be taken seriously? I’m based in the Netherlands and love my job but want to combine it with an mba or masters in business strategy or finance

Those of you who are working full-time and managing a social life and family obligations - how are you fitting studying in? Just wake up super early? I've been doing this but it's pretty rough

Hello! I’ve been in Compliance now Dow approx 6 years and want to make myself marketable. Besides a JD what other masters can I obtain?

So my toddler woke up several times crying very loudly which means this mama only got a couple hours of sleep, if that. And it's Monday.
Wish me luck, fish fam!

Need advise. Worked with a bad senior, who was actually taken off client. Now I'm going to another client the senior is on. Should I hope I report to another senior or do talk to someone now?

What time do you leave work outside "official" Jan - April audit busy season?

New staff, been put in a fortune 200 client and have hard time understanding the complex structure. Nervous everyday because of my low productivity ( want to spend time to sink in works I’m doing)

What are some exit opportunities for a senior leaving accounting advisory ? (FAAS/ARA/CMAAS)

IT audit people is your "group" open on fishbowl? From what o see there's enough of us where it should be open now 🙄

Would not having a degree limit progression in practise/industry in the US?

Remember when we were all excited for 5G, only to now be constantly on our home wifi??

What does it take to get fired as a Staff 1 from experience at your respective firms? Fun segue into ridiculous staff stories as well 🤔🙄

What made you pursue a career in accounting versus finance?

Are there any transferable skills from GL accounting to Financial Reporting.

Anyone know any really good tax manager opportunities near a conservative city in Florida?

My brain is not working, if I make 90k and the 401k match is "25% of the first 6% of annual comp" that means they will match $1,395 if I contribute $5,580 a year.....correct?

Was your firm hacked this tax season? If so was it ransomware or did they file false returns? My firm was not but I know of a few smaller firms.

Anyone from Deloitte vancover BC office??

Anyone see that Twitter and Netflix just went down simultaneously?

Tips on healthy restaurants in Chicago (preferably near loop)? Trying to avoid the deep dish, steakhouses, and huge portions...

Is it okay to negotiate signing bonus 3 days into a job?