I went freelance this year (currently a sole prop) and could use some advice from an accountant/bookkeeper as well as someone to help with taxes etc. Drop your recommendations below please!

Best non-travel credit cards? I have Chase Marriott and SW but looking at best value cards during Covid. Esp Amexes. TIA!!!

Currently have CSR and thinking about downgrading to one of the Freedom cards. I currently have 150k in points. How would that effect it if I were to downgrade to a Freedom card?

How do you feel about doing Pap smears every three or five years?

What is everyone's long-term career goal with the clinical research field? What do you hope to be doing in 10-15 years?

Looking to buy my first house- Would it be a bit of a stretch to buy a house with a mortgage of 2.7k when I take in 3.4k bi weekly?

Is the GSU price while vesting based on the market rate at the time of vesting or is it fixed based on the stock price during hire date/month?

What are key ways you try to practice sustainability in your personal life, outside of work? Has anyone gone zero waste?

Hi Fishes,

I have a 7 year of experience in Service based IT Company. Is preparing for Maang good ? What roles and expectations should I be having?
Or should I consider working in service based itself or any other product based company.

I am really confused and concern about my future

Thanks in advance.

For those that have physical gold in their portfolio, what do you buy? What do you think is the best value? Coins? Bars? Other? And what weight increments do you usually buy?

1) I know that most of you will say that buying an expensive engagement ring is a waste and bad, etc. so let’s start with the assumption that I don’t care and it’s happening
2) does it make sense to finance an engagement ring purchase or buy in cash? If financing, how much would you have to put down for a ~$30k ring? (If you’re upset by this number just replace ring with car or education or wedding or whatever you feel good about lol)

Amen! Any plans tonight? I'm staying in, letting HBO Go melt my brain - been a loooong week.

I have 7 years of work exp in Data analytics & Data engineering team. Right now managing a team of 12. Will PMP certification help in career growth ? Needed some view points.

What are some aggressive ways to control your spending? I tried a little but of everything(paying myself first, only debit cards,cash) but seems like i have the urge to spend and i do so. Any tips?

I can’t find a new job after searching for more than a year at this point. BRUH

Do people recommend peaks framework? Is the $400 cost the standard?

Looking for a referral to Bain Capital and other firms.
Interested in a sustainability/ESG role.
Have extensive industry experience including with an ESG ratings provider and working with portfolio companies on assessing ESG risks and building reporting pathways with respect to multiple disclosure frameworks.

How’s the John St design dept these days? Is there even one?

BBDO laying off 30+ staff this year, but also buying their remaining staff Christmas gifts got me like 🤮🤡

What is a good salary expectation for senior writer?

Fully employed Art Director (agency) looking to pick up some freelance contracts on the side. Can this be done?

Is our industry as competitive as some say? I see a lot of people saying this and I work with a bunch of hacks (myself included). It felt like a little while ago agencies were begging to hire new talent, and most couldn’t find new people. Is it really that hard to get a job at an agency? Maybe I’m just out of touch being in this career for so long.

What’s your fave shop that integrates social/digital into their creative?

While we’re at it, Art Directors… what is your salary and how many years of experience?

Who was at the ADCC? Thoughts on the NABs stunt?

Most sweatshop agencies?

Did a bunch of agencies just go on a firing spree before Christmas?

Almost every planner has left Publicis Toronto in the past two months. WTF?

what’re the agencies in Toronto that are best for diversity / healthy culture of mutual respect for all - women, POC? know nowhere is perfect but any doing okay?

So Zulu just won an award for culture. Is this BS? I’ve heard it’s a terrible place to work. What’s the vibe?

What is the overall sentiment of the talent pool in Toronto? IMO There are a lot of questionable people in this market, how are they employed?

Favourite Super Bowl spot?

Any Canadian company that has a good in-house agency?

Creative directors, what is your salary and how many years have you been in your CD role?