If you had 10k to dump in stocks, which ones would you choose ?

Anyone know what is the financial requirements to be approved for Fidelity level 2 option trading?

Have any of you been able to link your points from your corporate AMEX to your personal AMEX? I called AMEX and they said they cannot do this but I remember reading a thread that said it was possible

I live in a no-income tax state but work for a company in NYC. I’m getting taxed around 15k bc NY requires remote workers to pay NY taxes. What would you do?

Best credit cards for points redemption? Currently have delta platinum Amex and flying delta weekly.

Does it make sense to max out my 401k if I want to retire by 40-45?

Recommendations for a Roth 401k or IRA? Sadly my current job offers no retirement accounts or benefits at all. I would still like to put something away for retirement each pay check but don't really know where to start since I can't default to using my employer's vendor.

Do you make more than $500k? What do you do? Just curious. I do not and make much lower than that. Would love to know any other incomes - investments , real estate etc.

Are there any debt consolidation options for a professional family man with a decent credit score, who's let high interest credit card debt get out of hand? I get the mailers that entice with a low advertised rate, and then the offer comes back at something slightly less than what I am already paying. I am thinking something along the lines of a bank that I can talk to, and explain exactly where the money is going, not being apposed to a direct deposit to the card companies themselves.

What are the key low fee index funds I should look at? For the US Domestic markets. I am not looking to beat the overall market but at the very least match it.

I’m getting ~2k in federal tax refund this year. Why is it so high? I heard that most ppl pay additional tax or get smaller refunds. Is my salary being withheld at a higher rate? I’m in my second year of employment.

This has probably been asked many times in this bowl - what’s the best hotel rewards program? I have the Chase Sapphire Preferred card and I’m a Southwest RR member. I travel maybe 25-30% of the time

How serious are the independence/investment declarations while joining Big4’s in the U.K.
My parents have a couple of minor investments in the stock market. Do I have to include my parents investments even if they are citizens of another country and invest only within that country?

Is there any bowl that discusses crypto investments?

How much can I expect in monthly social security checks upon (non-FIRE) retirement ? I think I’m reading $2,500 ish?

Should I Refi? Currently on a 15 year at 2.75% origination of loan was last year (2020). Potential new loan would be 10 year at 1.99%. Remaining loan balance around $160K. Current P&I $1,202 vs New P&I around $1,380 + ~$1200 closing costs/fees, worth it?

Anyone have any tips or ideas on how to collect money owed from a client? In a few months it’ll be two years since the debt was incurred. We send monthly reminders of the bill. It’s a significant amount (well to us) and the client is now starting to open up and telling everyone about the situation that we helped to resolve.

I know this is a google search away and have done so but curious as to what a typical day is as an A1 and SA1 from an employee’s perspective? How tasking, hours, skill set, and general expectation

I’m starting to work in the IB division in NYC soon. Was wondering what’s the dress code in the office. Would Business casual be fine?

recommendations for firm with good real WLB and open to remote work in Dallas or Atlanta? Doesn’t have to be true big law. Terrified to get it wrong…again… for the 4th time. 6th year Real Estate.

I’m in Oracle Utilities functional design/implementation consulting. Anyone have any leads for opportunities in Toronto?
Interested in ACN or D Oracle practice.

Decided that I’m leaving audit today. Trying to understand the full range of opportunities in forensics. Will have my CPA and CFE. So far, I understand that there are client-serving firms like FTI and then the B4 will have forensics arms as well. What are some other forensic accounting roles? Pros and cons? Better than audit? Honestly just looking to learn anything.

What is the hierarchy at Pune. What does a VP do and what are these A,B,C grades? Can a salary of 75 lacs be offered at a VP level?

20 lpa for 3yoe capgemini is it safe ?

Recently I cleared 2 technical rounds and had salary discussion with HR on 26th July.
When I enquired about offer letter last week, hr replied in mail that "Since your education under blacklist with cognizant, we are unable to process with your offer. Many of college alumni are already working with cognizant. Even mailed them what part of education is blacklisted but they are not replying.should I still expect offer letter from them?

Thinking about making the leap to Toronto from NYC. My gf is Canadian and wants to be near family. Relative pros and cons?

Does HCL technology stop giving Joining Incentive?

If we are working in shifts (12pm to 10pm) in Comcast, Will we get shift allowances?

Not sure if this is the right bowl. I’ve 8 years of agency/client media experience all the way up to director and looking to move to the ad tech side. Particularly looking into Amazon. Any advice or things to look for? The titles don’t seem to really relate to roles like they tend to do in advertising.

Everyone seems to make so much money on here and I’m only making 51k as an SMM. I know we’re the "bottom of the totem pole” in most agencies but is this TOO low? Work in NYC, two years experience

What is something you found about yourself after moving away from family that you would have never imagined? For example the food you like that you never imagined before or sports or the kind of person you date?

Anyone know anything about a vendor called Remesh? BSO or legit?

Any struggling paralegals here? Do you feel like your financial situation is affecting your productivity at work? I like the work I do but the pay really sucks. I feel like the fear of not being able to pay some bills on time is affecting my productivity. I’ve asked for a raise but that may not still cut it, and idk if that will go through or not.

Please help spread the word for following profiles in your network and bowls. Any location 2 to 12 years experience. DM me for details:

1. DevOps folks with exposure to either Azure or AWS
2. Solution Architects
3. Product Owners
4. Frontend React, HTML, CSS
5. Adobe Experience Manager - Frontend
6. Backend - Java, Springboot, Kotlin
7. UX or VD Designers
8. Fullstack - Frontend + Java/ Kotlin
9. Cyber Architects

Hi, I am working as an associate in the sustainability team in one of the top consulting firms. I have an MBA from one of the old IIMs. I want to shift from sustainability to supply chain and logistics. Can anyone help me if finding a good opportunity in the field of supply chain.

What are the predictions now that the stimulus bill was approved? Solid green for the next week?

Hey hey guys....

J Pow-->market manipulation

Arrest him /s

Can anyone tell me what is one of the most popular ways to make money through stocks and the housing bubble right now? Any popular stocks to buy or land?? I'm seeing an upcoming recession WELP

What is considered a grey area related to insider trading?

Porsche IPO worth buying now amid market and economy turbulence?

So is tomorrow going to be another major down day?

Totally, new to cryptos and thing of buying partial BTC. Someone told me BTC sell is hard and different from stocks. Is it easy to sell ? Is there a thing like someone should be there to buy a BTC in order for me to sell? Can anyone pls explain crypto trading?

With business travel likely never returning to pre-Covid levels, what do you think will happen to the US airline industry?

$2k into XLV or VHT?

Mid cap stock recs?

Should I sell Tesla while it’s up 6% today?

Insiders on Wall Street, have you been hearing anything about the firms shorts blowing up, any fall out ?

ICPT, INO, and BNGO - which one should I fold?

With potential interest rate increase , which sector would benefit ? Clearly tech is getting crushed

Am I crazy for thinking the next ten years look bearish for mega-cap tech? Explanations inside.

Thoughts on AMZN? Is it still worth holding in the portfolio? Now with vaccine and post holiday season ?

SPY broke its trend line, downside can be very rewarding. Start of the great reset

Bought peloton back when it was in the 160s. Currently PLUNGING. Do I buy shares at this lower price now, sell what I have or just hold?

What REITs do you guys invest in?