I started working in dubai almost a year ago and have a bank account with Emirates NBD, i want to start investing -mainly in index funds and maybe a few cherry picked stocks- so I don't want to go through the bank's wealth manager. What are my options?

I am 25 years old with roughly no savings. I am a consultant with a technical background. Are there any tips in side jobs/ways to make more money for savings?

Got my first job working retail! I'm so excited. I'm only 18 and I know it's not that much but I'm happy that I get to earn my very own money.

Looking to buy Rolex OP. Thoughts on new vs used? Is the additional ~2k worth it for new?

You know it's bad when you start having dreams of yourself preparing tax returns! #WorkInYourDreams

What credit cards does everyone use to maximize rewards points? What bank accounts to maximize sign up bonuses?

Is this a good time to move from pre-tax 401K to Roth IRA? We have been one income family last 4 months but I still expect year income to be in $250K-$270K range. Considering conversion for $40K amount.

Does nagarro deducted tax from first month's salary, as company is saying that we can only show our investment once first salary is credited.

When will the housing market correct?

Looking to see how much other Provider Enrollment Specialist make including what their company's invests in their 401K

Any group still busy heading into the new year? Been dead for months and still dead. Real estate — V30

Quite a newbie, everyone around here seems experienced - what should I buy short term & long term to take advantage of the dip?

Do you guys think the Bay is a good city to retire in? I want to buy my parents a house closer to me but not sure if I want to move them here but it's either that or I leave

Hello people.
Can you guide me about what is the industry standard for an analyst role in a Mid-Level Indian VC firm which has made investments of about 3-5 crores in each of its portfolio companies? Couldn’t find much over the net for the indian scenario. I need it for negotiations.

I’m 32. I have $80k saved. $40k currently invested. Then ~$50-60k in 401k. My plan was to save for a house, but prices have skyrocketed. As life returns to normal...I need to now move out from my parents’ again. Do I bite the bullet and rent in NYC, or stay and save another 12-18 months and hope to buy something? Full transparency: taxes make it very difficult to buy. It’s not the down payment, it’s the taxes.

Anyone have experience using John Hancock as a 401k provider?

Anyone invested with QQQM or QQQJ? Thinking about splitting a chunk between both.

When is the right time to buy a second home (primary investment/ secondary vacation home)?

Can someone explain high yield savings accounts to me? Why doesn’t everyone use them? Should I switch banks so that my HYSA is the same as my checking account?

Bought an apt in Staten Island; I qualify for a cap gain tax exclusion of $250k if I sell by Nov (5yr mark). Was gonna list in Apr but given shutdown of RE, wondering if tax rules will be eased..

Do you pay your credit cards in full every month?

I ask because I’ve let my credit spending get a bit lax since moving and adopting a puppy recently, so I haven’t been paying them off in full every month like I used to (though still well above the minimum payment, and keeping utilization at 30% or under). It got me thinking about how many people adhere to this advice.

Dear folks,

How is the dell interview? Can anyone share his/her views? Technical- Python, Yoe-4 years.
Thanks in advance.

Any advice on how to deal with a partner/boss who is shifting all responsibility to me with zero guidance, no mentoring, and an unwillingness to discuss the issues? (Small firm, only associate under this partner and have been working at the firm for 2 years). There are an increasing number of passive aggressive comments from the partner who expects to be completely hands off once the case lands on my desk. Wants me to figure it all out despite cases being from different areas of law.

Anyone here that can give insights into hours and wlb in Deloitte Consulting (finance and performance) in Dubai? Curious to hear honest answer on how much work is expected there.

Which are the best forex card for an Indian travelling to UAE for a 2 months work engagement?

I’m starting as a Manager at one of the big 4 in 3 weeks. I left my tenure track job 4 yrs ago so I’m accustomed to non-academic work but still intimidated. Advice? Will I succeed this first year?

I am joining JPM as a VP. Which brokerage accounts are permitted at JP for personal trading?

Have agencies started looking for spring interns yet?
Looking for art direction intern opportunities in New York

Hi everyone, my sister was fired from her job because her exemption from the vaccine got rejected. She has Director of Nursing experience as well as experience with case management and utilization review. Anyone know of any startups or tech companies that are remote and wouldn’t require a vaccination that are hiring for experienced nurses? Really appreciate the help! Any leads are welcome!

Dear Fishes,

I am an MBA(HR) passout of 2021 and i have 1 year of experience in TCS as HRBP/Recruiter and recently i have joined EY GDS as consultant in June 2022. Currently EY is facing a lack in projects and i am not assigned to any.

It's a request to all if you can refer me to HR openings in areas of HRBP or recruitment, My notice period is 30 days and i am ready to join at the same package as of now.

How much international travel do you do? How many YOE do you have? Do you travel business class?

Hi guys. I have a query with regards to the Income tax proof submission.

So I have claimed exemptions on the following-
1) HRA
2) 5 year term deposit(fixed deposit) under Section 80C
3) Interest on education loan under Section 80E

I have also provided previous employment details.

Guys I didn't know that we have to submit declaration forms as well. Can you please tell me which are the declaration forms that I would need to fill and submit??

Thanks in advance :)

Has anyone tried easing off of the keto diet after a while into a healthy/balanced diet with more carbs? Do you gain all the weight back if you are smart about portioning and nutrients?

Are y’all waiting to do a mega backdoor Roth to see what they do about build back better this year or just moving forward with it?

Hello ME fish - any suggestions as to where I could invest reasonably safely if I’m targeting a ~5% return (in USD/AED)? LIV used to be good with their 2% return but that’s decreased now, and I’m looking for a bit higher.

Anyone here that can give insights into hours and wlb in Deloitte Consulting (finance and performance) in Dubai? Curious to hear honest answer on how much work is expected there.

Which are the best forex card for an Indian travelling to UAE for a 2 months work engagement?

Recommendations for best suits in Dubai? Good quality but not 10k either.

What's the state of the market like in terms of pipeline and opportunities in the GCC? Is most of the work still in KSA?
I am in the Financial Services area and based in the US but did a two year stint in the region with the Big4 a few years back and contemplating a return. Unsure if that would be the right move so trying to get some Intel from folks on the ground. Thank you.

Currently looking to make a lateral move to other firms in the region. Anyone can suggest good and serious headhunters?

Which Mckinsey office in the Middle East is hiring? Does Dubai office still hire experienced hire now?

Does Lebanese diaspora really command more power in the MBB and T2 in the region? How can others navigate a career here?

Where is the sustainability sector headed in the Middle East, project wise?

Seeking advice on pursuing opportunities in healthcare / life sciences strategy - looking for managing director / VP level in the ME region. Interested in consulting or industry. I have 19 years consulting + industry combined experience in pharma and US hospitals. Thank you 🙏

Anyone familiar with the culture of working at ADIA and how they run their transactions ? Is it very team based ? Do you expect they would be very intense working culture vs someone used to NY transaction work?

Anyone who had a tailored 2 piece suit made from Parmar Tailors in Deira. Did you get a price reduction or pay asking? What did you agree?

Going for a final round interview with OW Dubai. Can anyone share their experience?

Any pointers on which practice areas at BCG Dubai has most clients in Dubai/remote work? Planning to join BCG Dubai soon and because of some personal issues, I just cannot travel outside Dubai. Will it be possible at BCG Dubai?

Suggestions on where one may locate reasonably priced board games in Dubai? Somewhat random but I assume consultants play board games too

Anyone know what Bain in KSA is like? If I go as senior hire what will it be like?

Anyone able to refer @ Kearney Dubai pls? ~10 yrs strat consulting experience in Western Europe.