If you didn't save in advance for kids' college and need to pay out of pocket, would you run it through a 529 that year in the form of a contribution and then immediate expenditure?

This seems like everyone should do it but I don't hear about this happening? Is that because a lot of out of pocket is funded by student loans instead?

Looking to put some $$ in a mutual fund and forget. Any best performing funds to recommend? I have crypto and individual stocks already.

How do people navigate saving and giving back home? I never know if I’m saving too much

Do you include the equity in your rental properties as part of your net worth? If so, what do you use to get the best estimate of the FMV of your properties? The estimates I see online can vary widely depending on the site if used so was curious if there is a good source others have used.

Thoughts on Bitcoin rising? Think it will crash?

I moved my IRA $ to my 401k but was left with a 34 cent difference by the time the transfer cleared. Do I also need to keep retransferring until I get to net zero? Or is that so negligible that it doesn’t matter? Do I just cash out? Not sure what to do here. Thanks.

What % of your savings would you put down towards a down payment?

If you were 22 years old with $55k in cash and $14k in student loan debt what would you do?

I have a chance to take an international job opportunity but at the cost of lower pay (due to localized pay band).

Everything else checked the box (career development, good coworkers etc.), but finances concern me with future retirement, inescapable US taxes

What would you do in this situation?

Hi fish friends! I’m new to the city and apartment hunting. How much do you typically pay per month for utilities and trash? An apartment complex I’m looking at has utilities included so trying to compare my options. Thank you!

What are peoples current mortgage interest rates in the US and when did they start?

I'm from the UK and looking to move the US sometime soon with a view to buy and currently on a 1.4% interest rate on my UK property secured about 12 months ago for the next 5 years (so a good time to do it).

But seeing much higher interest rates mentioned on here so curious to get a temperature check on people's current deals.

I am brand new to the process and keep hearing conflicting reports. Should I be waiting out the market? Or is this the perfect time to buy if you can? I don't trust all these realty sites telling me I should buy now.

Tips on a defensible answer for “what company in the market would be a good investment target for our firm”?

For context, late VC / growth equity.

Best to identify a deal that has already happened that I like, or try and actually “find” an opportunity?

🆘 I was an inter at Leo Burnett Chicago in 2018. Im doing taxes and I can’t find my W2. Does anyone know who I can contact to get the form today?🆘

What is the BA continuum allowance , can we get that money in our monthly salary and this BA continuum allowance have tax exemption?

Do you include your pension in your net worth?

Why cant we trade UWMC right now???

Pros and Cons of ESPP in UK and tax implications if we hold long term (>3Y)

Rodeo lineup announced 🤠 anyone else volunteering on any of the committees?

Can you counteroffer the VA? Is that even a thing? I’m curious to know how this works.

How many days it will take to get offer letter from Netcracker Technology after HR discussion?

On a Thursday, what time should I leave DTLA to get to LAX by 6:30? Not sure if the traffic is back to prepandemic level

Which is the best Equinox location in LA? Are you a member of one you really like?

What software do you guys use to come up with woodworking plans? Looking into a couple different options, but curious to know what's popular here.

Friends,our Digital and Tech practice is actively seeking to hire more Principal level tech consulting leaders (tech strategy, architecture, enterprise solutions, digital transformation skills namely). Think SM equivalent, 8-15 years experience, team leaders that are also content deep. If you want a look, please DM me for sending resume to the right person! We would like namely Public Sector experienced and savvy professionals, but also willingness and ability to work commercial / F500 as well.

People in he health, does anyone know how a Home health nurse case manager is different from a Home health admission nurse?

I’m starting to think there is a very dark side to marketing. My whole job is basically manipulating people into spending money, often money they can’t afford. I’m really starting to question my career.

What side project are you currently working on?

Growing up I always had my eye on wanting to be a CEO one day, but CFO. Now I’m 4 years in to PA and want to get back to my original plan. How does one successfully get over to that realm? Continued..

What GS should I be targeting? 4 YOE of public sector consulting experience. Have experience leading teams.

Can I get 11 like to send messages and post please.

Recruiter called me a week after first round just to say no news and to gauge interest level. Apparently, all first rounds to be done before decisions made on progress ..

As I potentially have other interviews on the table, worth chasing the recruiter for another update?

Hi Fishesh
I have been selected for HCL Tech
as per recruiter’s confirmation I have uploaded required documents
But did not received offer letter yet
Trying to reach recruiter but they are not receiving my calls either from last week.
on Ionboard portal I can see the 50% process has beed completed.
Is this a normal process in HCL ?
what should i do? please suggest

Welcome! Feel free to share any stories about marriage, divorce, other personal issues, etc. This group is to support, and provide POSITIVE advice/feedback to women who might be struggling with a personal issue. Keep it clean, keep it classy, keep it positive. Thanks!

What’s a reasonable salary bump when you’re promoted from ACD to CD in NY?

I’m making $180k right now as an ACD, got a raise from $170k earlier this year. Now with this promotion, what should I ask for or expect? This is at a small-ish agency, but they have huge clients.

What should be the expected package of C2 BAND manager at Capgemini at an experience of 12.5 years?

If I want to negotiate a job offer and I say that I already have a higher offer at another company, would they ask for offer letter? If yes how would they verify?

I moved my IRA $ to my 401k but was left with a 34 cent difference by the time the transfer cleared. Do I also need to keep retransferring until I get to net zero? Or is that so negligible that it doesn’t matter? Do I just cash out? Not sure what to do here. Thanks.

What % of your savings would you put down towards a down payment?

After this whole dilemma with FTX, I hope people finally realized to never trust Finance YouTubers for any advice. Got paid up the wazzoo to promote scams

Sorry if this is a stupid question but should you aim to buy a more expensive home, given that you will build equity over time or are you better off buying a home that is below what you can truly afford and invest in the stock market instead?

Hello 🐠- I have an option of buying an investment townhome of 630k in a nice area that might have an appreciation. I think it’s over expensive but don’t want to discard before exploring options.
Do you suggest it’s a right idea to get into this investment now?
Is there a way I could do 5% down payment on this house as I couldn’t afford 20% ? .Immigrant and not eligible for VA loan.
Am I missing anything else to consider ?
HHI of ~220k , have EF and 401k, Have a primary SFH and a 6 month old.

Anyone do any real estate investing here? Looking for new markets and new opportunities

Happy Easter everyone

As you all know the market has been on 🔥 lately. I’ve grown my portfolio to 350k and was wondering if I should ride out the market or cash out a chunk and purchase a rental property in Dallas. Is there anyone who has been in a similar situation and would like to share their insight?

If you’re maxing the 401k starting at age 26 and Roth and have enough saved for a down payment to get out of renting. Am I in a pretty safe spot? People make retirement seem so hard that I’m wondering what more can i be doing.

Is there a good book to teach kids, teens and even college students about personal finance or should i write one?!

Can someone repost that picture of how you should save your money in priority order? Can’t find it

Have 200k saved up and interested in buying a 3 bed/1 bath for 270k. Family will be able to cover the mortgage. Should I cough up and buy?

SOS. Wracked up a ton of credit card charges last month. Have three credit cards. One is fully paid off. One I can make the min payment. The last is Amex gold and I can’t pay it all down. What to do?

Might be joining PWC soon. For independence, can I really trade no individual stocks? Or is it a fairly simply approval process for trades I want to make? Does independence apply to my family members?

Hi everyone, I’m 23 and currently net worth is about 80,000 since I live at home and parents paid for my tuition. I have 2000 cash, 8000 tech mutual fund (bought last march at lowest point), and the rest all in high growth technology stocks. What are your recommendations for next steps?

I haven’t been able to find this answer anywhere: On Vanguard, can you use your Roth IRA to invest in ETFs or only mutual funds. I’d like to add QQQ but I don’t see how and the mutual fund equivalent VITAX has a 100k minimum.

Can you rollover an entire Roth 401k into a Roth IRA without penalty?

We are looking for who can fit a position of online receptionist/administrative clerk we prefer someone from USA

Is the market over reacting to Snapchat forecast guidance? Or is there a underlying serious problem (growth and profitability) for social media and tech companies. Very concerned here as my portfolio is down 35%…. I can stomatch that (all 2018-2021 gains wiped out), I am not prepared for another leg down of 20-35%.