I’m joining Amazon soon and received 45 RSU that will vest 5%, 15%, 40%, 40% over the next 4 years. How would you strategize maximizing the vested amount each year? Leave it in Amazon? Pull it out and buy index funds?

I have some Dash and Siacoin, but it's only traded in Bitcoin. This exposes me to Bitcoin rate fluctuations and risk. Anyway to avoid it? Or should I just consider this as a part Bitcoin investment thereby transferring my pure Bitcoin investments to something else for diversification?

Anyone invested in JEPI? Was thinking of adding it to my port

Need some advice on buying a house for the first time. How do you know you’re ready for it?

Boston big law folks— which suburbs do you recommend to buy a home / raise a family, but still have a reasonable commute to the office?

Because we have so much shit to do I haven't been able to day trade as much :(

I lost money in my post tax 401k. When i roll over post tax 401k to Roth IRA, do I get a tax credit for the loss?

Accounting question. Client retired long term debt after year end. Should it still be presented as noncurrent as of 12/31? Any big 4 guides out there?

What is a good retirement contribution percent? What does your company give?

Can someone explain how to maximize the 401k employer contribution -- by when during the year should I have invested the full $18k to get the 1.5% match?

Being so young in age, thoughts on buying a 2 bedroom condo in lake view in Chicago, 170k? I'd live in one room and rent to a friend. Not expecting to cash flow due to HOAs being sky high

When picking up a J2, how much should you include about J1 on a background check?

If you were to invest in rental property, would you choose Miami or Portland?

Any requests that Amex Platinum concierge has been successful with? Shitty experience with mine so far

I recently was let go (in lieu of accepting my two weeks) and I should have received my March expense check by the end of April per the employment agreement (submitted the report April 1, let go before mid April). I have emailed HR but haven't heard anything. I've got a feeling someone at the top is putting a hold on it.

How do I get my money from them? It's a few hundred dollars

Sorry if this isn't the right bowl for this question - I've checked a few.

How's Manor as a city in terms of buying a single-family home: school-wise, future price appreciation of houses etc ..?

Can I simply upgrade from Amex Blue Cash Preferred to Amex gold? Or would both just be open at the same time since one is technically a charge card?

Anyone trade stocks on the side? Not at a day trading level, but not buy-and-hold either...more like aim to hold 5-10 stocks at a time for 1-2 months and earn a decent short-term profit (10-15%).

I had my best year of earning. So my accountant advised that I get married to lower my taxes.

Can I get 22 loves please ?

I brought my guitar to Iraq, it wasn't easy, but I managed to convince my commander to let me take it. I will never forget those days when we played our favorite country songs with my buddies.

Anyone wants to get referred in TCS.. ?? Happy to help.. DM me

Can the group members please share their experience about the CFE exam? How many days of preparation does it require? What are some of the useful study resources?

Social media is changing, from IG going to video and Twitter….well. It has become clear how important focusing on multiple social media channels can be.

Hi all,
I m currently working with PWC from last 8 months in Internal Audit & Completed my MBA from BIIB pune in 2022 June. I want to switch the company as well as profile. I have my interest in Investment banking, Valuation and M&A. Can anyone refer me for the above mentioned profiles?

How do the different consulting firms stack up in the UAE? I’m looking to make a move and starting to look for opportunities in Dubai. At Accenture Strategy with a focus on digital and analytics

Anyone working in product experimentation or innovation lab within a medium/ large scale tech firm?

Who is currently on a hiring freeze?

Cleveland job opportunities?

I'm going to be teaching my first class when I finish school in January and I'm nervous. Any advice for my first day at school? Or what you wish you knew on your first day? It's my first real teaching job (1st grade) and I really want to do well.

Got the call today about promotion - super excited for this next leg. Also a bit nervous given performance expectations and the market right now. I know things will improve and I'm in a great service line with huge future growth potential, but a little daunting nonetheless. Great way to start the weekend!

What is the best way to search for remote job openings in the IT sector in Canada provided you already have a PR and everythg is legal

How do you manage layoff at high ctc. I have been laid off effective from today. How do you manage the situation.

My last drawn is 37L per annum. What would be my career projections from now?

Freelance Creatives: do you find yourself making more money than when you were at an agency? Is it worth leaving the agency life?

Does anyone here browse YouTube videos for tips on running your practice? New legal software to try? Nuances in argumentation, deposition or trial skills, etc? IF so, how do you search for content? Do you have favorite channels you recommend (even if they happen to be yours)? We are thinking of starting a YouTube channel giving practical advice for practicing lawyers. We want to be value-added - and there is not too much competition in our state. Thanks for your thoughts!!

Has anyone in management consulting taken Day 1 CPT program after an MBA? What school / program did you go for, and were you able to convert to h1b successfully?

Countdown... beginning now

HHI 400k plus bonuses up to 30%. No debt. Is 800k home a stretch? Still able to save 10k a month and headed to FIRE in ten years.

Can I do 1031 exchange with the profits from the sale of a second home into the purchase of a primary?

How’s would your FIRE impact if market corrects 20-25% from here?

The unending cycle is for real. Reached my LeanFIRE number 2 months ago, yet I don’t feel satisfied. Still reaching for the stars… when will this human desire end?

I’ve been reading a lot of FIRE books lately and want somewhere to discuss. What are the biggest takeaways from your FIRE journey/ research?

Option 1: margin loan based on brokerage account assets, Option 2: home equity loan on a paid off property. Looking to use the cheap debt to DCA invest in the market over the next few months. Have reasonable risk appetite, thoughts on one vs another?

What's a good balance between types of investments for an average risk person (e.g. % real estate, % stocks/market, %government bonds, etc)?

Why are FIRE minded people into having multiple investment properties? It sounds like a nightmare having to deal with tenants and if you want dividends, can’t you just invest in REIT or preferred stock ETF? Are returns that much better?

the more I want something, the harder it is to achieve. anyone has this feeling also?

I’m a renter with 10 months left on my lease. Have an option to invest in a 3 unit property with someone who would live in one of the units. Would it be a bad decision to invest but continue renting?

Newish to FIRE (really after FI). Finally switched to a HDHP in 2021 and got around to setting the investment portion today. Wish I had known about this years earlier. Grateful for the FIRE community and one step closer to getting out of the rat race.

About to have $80k to invest. Already maxed on tax advantaged accounts. I already own two rental properties and dont want more. I already have 3 months in a HYSA @3.5% and $380k in VTI VOO and some other mutual and etfs. I am not allowed to own crypto. I might want the money in a year to buy a house. What would you do with it?

Learned on the day of the deadline to enroll, that my partner's employer offers voluntary participation on a deferred compensation plan. First time I hear of such a benefit/option after working for years! Any general (i.e. not plan-specific) lessons-learned, gotchas, pointers to offer as we will have to quickly decide to enroll or not?

TIA!

Decided to payoff my mortgage.

Any thoughts on the below mix of index funds for a portfolio? Too little? Too much?

VOO
VUG
QQQ
VGT
MGK
VIG

Can somebody explain this to me like I'm 5: what is the difference between whole vs universal vs term life insurance, and why would I want which one? If it factors in, married, 30, no kids (yet), my income is 7x my spouse's.

I think I need Ex bankers as friend and accountants. I need people who we can discuss deals in the swift world with from time to time. I need people with great ideas in my life

How do you invest and save for your children? I’m thinking about setting them up with custodial brokerage accounts but don’t want them to have a heyday at 18. Did you create irrevocable trusts or?? They are too young for earned income and I don’t own a business so no IRA investing opportunities here.

Anyone here from NYC? Be cool if there was a meetup.