If you had to put your life savings into either Meta, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, or Google (at todays market prices) but can’t sell for 10 years. Which one would you pick and why?

Do you max out your 401K contribution? Does it make sense if you’re not sure you want to live in the US until you retire?

Anyone been successful in setting up decent yielding passive income with little upfront effort?

Will have a kid soon. Are 529s a good investment or better put that money in something else like ETFs? Has anybody done something else other than 529s. Would love to get some perspective. State offers tax savings

Is there some restrictions on getting a chase ink card and sign up for a second time? Similar how sapphire cards have all these rules? Got it a few years ago and want to get the 100k bonus offer

Hi All, I'm a complete newbie here on H1b.

Are we allowed to buy or trade stocks and crypto currency on h1b..?

100% return on Square (SQ) in one month. Don’t touch it, or sell half and let it ride?

Not mad that student loans being paused means I can use the money for Christmas. Are you still making payments during the pause? Or are you saving the money for something else. My christmas present to myself is a spa day!

Does anyone else worry about their parents retirement? They're late 50s not financially responsible, have pennies saved for retirement &dead end jobs. No way they retire by 65 & not sure how to help

I have a wealthfront account with ~30k that has made about 10% in 2 years. I am convinced that the market will crash this year so I have an inclination to pull that money out of the account. Nowadays we have access to so much more information that a crash can almost be anticipated IMO. Is it worth the tax to pull it out, sit until the crash and reinvest? I know this is not traditional, just curious about the bowls opinions

If Anyone who is new , wants to start investing in equity, mutual funds, stocks , what's the roadmap to start with.

Looking for advice on buying/moving to burbs PA. We live in CC and have a LO. Where is a good neighborhood & and what’s a reasonable price for a nice SFH (not too big)? We prefer Radnor school district. What’s it like living in the burbs PA vs CC?

If I want to start a family office, what kind of experience would be helpful? Looking at whether I should get a 1-2 years of experience in HF, PE or VC. I have 4 years of consulting experience, did a mix of CDD, ODD, strategy and PMO work. Family is worth about 300 mil and is looking to put about 50 mil into the fund to start. We are in Southeast Asia if that matters. I have little knowledge of investing, so L any insight would be greatly appreciated!

I just joined the bank and was wondering what the deal with the Health Care savings account is. It looks like a flex account rather than an HSA?

what's your 401 matching %? Is 1.5% a normal rate?

Is 140/year base enough to buy 550k home? Have 20% to put down, 30k emergency fund, 130k in retirement. No debt. 29 yrs old.

Personal finance book recommendations?

Who here has successfully built a side hustle or startup? Who here is successfully creating additional income? Does anyone have resources [books, podcasts, anything] that have helped them?

Here’s a suck-the-air-out-of-the-room question: between federal, state and local taxes, HOW MUCH do you get taxed per pay period? Me: 38%

Do New York Associates and Analysts typically contribute to 401k to the limit, or just to match? Seems like a lot for each year, so looking for some advise esp on balancing rent vs living cost vs retirement. Tia!

Can someone at travelers tell me the difference between AE for select accounts vs AE for commercial accounts? The job description is the exact same for both.

Any last min tips for REG? I take it on Monday 😩

Anyone in GT Accounting Advisory? What's the day to day like and how is the WLB?

What percentage of total outstanding shares is typical for Senior Manager/Director level hires at a startup that is last stage Series E/F? Valuation of the companies are $2-4b. No MBA

Any good book recommendations? Genre : Business/ personal finance

How do you deal with rude patrons at restaurants?

Anybody wants to chat dirty? 36M here!

How does one start a tech career in Canada? My wife who's a Maths PhD has been applying for entry level tech roles for months but no responses as yet. Either they ask for relevant experience or they hire directly from the universities. No way for anyone to switch careers? Not even internships?

Thoughts on when and if lateral moves can be a helpful strategy to eventually maximize opportunities available in high levels of management?

I’m early 30s and making slightly over 200k base and feel like I’ve got no shot to enter the housing market around here. How are others reconciling cost of living with non tech incomes? What are you long term housing plans?

What are the key things you look for in someone you're vetting to join a tech startup? Apart from resume qualifications, do you pay attention to cultural fit and personality? Soft skills?

I wanna go home 😫

Does CGI send any welcome gift to new joiners?

I’m currently at a studio that has been good to me. They took a chance and allowed me to change career paths. They gave me numerous opportunities that lead me to now, being the head of a department. The big guys at the top has expressed they could see me as the guy to run the company one day but it’s all talk and possibilities right now. I’ll have to wait for now. On the other hand, I have an offer in hand from a much bigger company to be part of their business development. Any advice?

Hi everyone! Can anyone tell me what you make as a typical banquet/events manager for salary or per hour? I’ve worked for Marriott/Bonvoy at the Ritz and for the Curio Collection with Hilton as a bartender/server/banquets captain. Now I’m working for a privately owned hotel and as a manager role in Banquets/Events. Because of pandemic times, what is everyone else making?

SNOW on sale

Loaded TDOC at 64 today. Thanks. GLTA.

Last month or two has been brutal…. But market says otherwise. Time to go back to the casino

Are Chinese companies going to be delisted or it's just noise? What do you think?

Shall we expect other leg up with low double digits return YoY?

Buy the dip? Or cut the loss? Gotta love this new economy.

Thoughts on secondary market shares for Palantir? I know this is a forum mainly dedicated to public companies but I have an opportunity to buy at a discount from the $20B valuation

Thoughts on ARKG and XLB ETFs? Good time to buy both?

When I’m online at 10:30 on Sunday night, that doesn’t mean I’m working and you can ping me about some BS that can wait 12 hours until we’re on the clock.

It means I’m watching the Asia open and updating my watchlist for my personal trading account.

Pls fix.

Thoughts on PLTR as a long term play?

Tsla, hold buy or sell?
Such a red day, I am all over negative!!!!!

Interested in investing in real estate. How to even begin and what apps should I be using?

Omg it’s happening again