If you could give one piece of advice for points, what would it be? I am not an expert whatsoever, but I love having a Platinum Amex because I fly Delta and can go to Sky Clubs for free.

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

Hi, I'm new to Dallas. Have been eyeing on rental investment in Dallas. Looking into Zillow, properties in Arlington seem to have good appreciation. Is it good idea to invest in Arlington? What other areas in Dallas can I consider (checked Carrollton, Plano, Coppell, Addison).
Thank you.

Anyone buck the traditional advice to Max out 401k? I've been making out but see little value in it for me. Who knows what my health will be like when I'm 65

How are you all determining the future cost of college and target levels of investment for 529 accounts? Having a hard time seeing how 100k for college in 15 years is realistic. Also don't know the right level of savings to target (50%? More?).

Wanted to understand what happens in FAANG companies if H-1b visa runs out and there is no I-140 in place to extend visa beyond 6 years. Do they transfer the employee to a non-US office E.g. Canada? Does anyone here been through this scenario?

Considering adding a REIT index to my lazy portfolio allocation for my 401K and Roth Accounts. Thoughts?

What causes a coin to suddenly spike 100%+ in value in a matter of hours? I mean how does demand collectively sky rocket - seems unlikely that so many people would have a coordinated buy?

Anybody know what's up with QS?
Good to buy the dip? They down 40%

Can you set automatic investments in TD Ameritrade? Looking to DCA at the start of every month into index funds without having to manually buy. Thanks!

I have a 401k still in the Deloitte plan. What are your thoughts of rolling it into my current 401k or leaving it where it is?

My investing strategy is just to DCA into an S&P 500 index fund and keep buying and holding. If I understand correctly, the sole disadvantage this has compared to a tax sheltered retirement account is that the quarterly dividends will be taxed? But even so, they’ll be taxed at a lower qualified dividend rate since I’m automatically reinvesting those dividends.

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

My American citizen 8 month old is on tourist visa in India; current stay runs out on June 7. Flying outside the country is a risk we don’t want to take w/COVID. Don’t want to overstay the visa either. So we applied online on eFRRO to convert his visa to X-1 so we can apply for his OCI. They didn’t ask for payment and message popped up saying watch your text/email for next steps. Anything else I can do?

Recos for a vacation with my SO in mid-novemember. Thinking of hikes or any other outdoor activities (minus skiing). Can take a flight fwiw. Thank you

For anybody who has flown from the LA to the Maldives – what airline did you fly and did you like it?

Diversification is the key. My portfolio includes a bit of most of these.

1. Debt/Liquid mutual funds (direct)
2. Gold
3. REIT (fractional ownership and distribution)
4. Equity mutual funds (ELSS, direct)
5. Direct equity (India)
6. US stocks and ETFs (tech & genomics)
7. Crypto currency (interest deposits)

Will end up at 65 Marriott nights for 2018. What would you select for your annual choice benefit? 5 elite night credits or is that pointless?

First gen immigrant getting case of impostor syndrome/nerves with upcoming BCG interview. Any folks want to share advice that might help? Would really appreciate it; thanks :)

Hello fishes..How are pega developer openings for 2 year experienced lately @tcs @infosys @aaseya @coforge @capgemini @techmahindra @cts @verizon @virtusa @pegasystems any information will be of a great help

Anyone from Data and Analytics consulting practice in EY GDS?

Hi guys I'm looking for new opportunities
I work as an angular developer
Currently serving my notice period
Plz help me or refer me to get a job
My tech stack
Angular+javascript+nodejs+mongodb
Please help
Years of exp:2 years

Any AmEx Marketing connections here? Saw some recent postings with their marketing team that I’m interested in but would love any intel working in-house there.

I just started parental leave for 12 weeks, but a new job opportunity just came up. What do I do if I get an offer? Do I tell my boss before I come back from leave, or do I just resign on my first day back?

If there’s anything NYC teaches you most, it’s to be more independent than you already are.

What is the max pay range for Principal Database administrator role for 10+ years experience in fidelity investments Bangalore location ?

Layoff List; Agency, Location, Departments, Number of Layoffs. Post Away.

What's the procedure to resign?

Does anyone has a United GPU/RPU that is expiring on Jan 31st that I can use?

Is the a black market for rewards points? I want to get rid of my delta points for either American or Marriott points

H1B 🐟 - If alt traveling on fridays, which city do you charge your time to? My visa doesn’t technically allow me to work in the city that I am alt traveling to.

Anybody with Big4 exp made the switch to salesforce as business architect recently? What does this job entail and qualification needs? The jd says “extensive” big4 exp

Anyone freelance on the side? Curious how much people are charging hourly for Salesforce Admin work these days...?

It seems like most Enterprise SE roles are senior, lead or principal and SMB has more associate, SE, senior…at least what I have seen from open roles. Is the observation accurate?

One Show vs D&AD - which is more respected in Murica? Specifically Murica ya hear?

Any insights as to the best conversion ratio when transferring AMEX points? Corp account is being closed and el Google is too much

Planning on staying in Japan in November for a week! Any recommendations on where to stay / things to do? Also, got some SPG points (<100k) I want to use!

Worth it to use 300K bonvoy points for over a week in Maui? I keep hoarding these things but trying to plan a Hawaii trip and think now is the time to burn them

Does CSR earn 3x points at bars on drinks?

Bags took an hour to come out... can I milk points from this ?

American Airline q - if I have Gold status and an American Airlines credit card - does that mean I get two free checked bags or one

Question for any Reservist that managed to get your AMEX fees waived, how'd you do it if not on active duty orders?

Found a bed bug in a Radisson Red in Campinas Brazil, how many points?

Will end up at 65 Marriott nights for 2018. What would you select for your annual choice benefit? 5 elite night credits or is that pointless?

Lyft driver delayed picking me up 30 min, resulting in me canceling my ride and asking hotel to call me a “yellow taxi” to get to the airport because it was 5am and all ubers/lyfts were 15 min. Specifically said yellow. Hotel calls me a private lux SUV and the driver got out of the car to handshake the man who called and said hi (honestly money couldve been passed). I then get hit with a $180 ride. Marriott website says taxi should be $65. Should I complain or let it go?

For the Spg 50 night bonus award, is the 10 suite nights or the one free night award better?

Looking to apply for venture x before the offer goes away today. Anyone out there willing to share some of their referral bonus? 50 bucks?

Just booked flight to Hong Kong. Best SPG/Marriott to book on points? Trying to find proximity to good nightlife, restaurants, and public transportation. (Cont.)

Chase Sapphire Reserve is not able to book a ticket for me on Air India because the flight is not showing up on their system. The flights shows up everywhere else including on Expedia, which powers Chase’s portal. Anyone had similar experience?

Does it matter when you check in online for a hotel in terms of getting an upgrade? I'm a titanium elite Marriott bonvoy member looking for upgrades at Westin and Ritz in a couple of days. Any tips on getting an upgrade?

Staying at a Hilton currently and have had tons of minor issues in the 3 days We’ve been here. Room wasn’t ready for 45min after check in time, AC did not work, maids did not clean room...continued

What’s the best way to spend Amex points?

I have some 400k delta skypesos and would like to go to asia next year. How should i use it well?

I don’t drive. Does that limit my activities if I am traveling to Hawaii ?