Is anyone planning to FIRE in NYC? What's your number?

I'd love to stay in the city as someone who doesn't want kids but it feels daunting...

What’s the EB1A wait time for GC?

My status in TCS portal is showing as Evualted and Docs are pending for verification..When can I expect the offer letter?

I think I've moved almost entirely from newspapers to newsletters. Media changes!

Hi , Can anyone explain about level 4 in A& E and the kind of responsibilities , future growth?

$325k TC at MBB in a non-generalist (still partner track) path. Love the intellectual variety, smart colleagues, flexibility (WFH has let me take occasional 2-3h windows during the day for personal activities) - can’t take the stress anymore. Are WFH industry roles at the $300-500k TC level really that much less stressful?

Need help with preparation for AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.

I'm looking for a guitar instructor in the Rockville/ Gaithersburg/ Bethesda area, but I'm willing to come into the city. Any recommendations, please?

How is Booz Allen cyber strategy and risk management consulting? Got a recruiter inquiry

Hello friends,

One of my friend is looking for opportunities in Lucknow location

Anyone who can refer in TCS , HCL or any reputed organization, kindly comment

Skills : ETL developer (MS SSIS, SQL)
Relevant experience 2.6 years

Hi
I will be joining cisco bangalore soon
Can anyone share with me the holiday list for oct 2022
I need it to plan my travel
Just need to know if there's diwali holiday or not

Thanks

Looking for a change of profession.

I'm currently a administrative person, can someone refer me

I have a mini case interview coming up for a product management position with Capital One. Has anyone done the mini case with Cap One and can I ask you for any advice/insights?

I’d like to make it a tradition to attend the Presidential Inauguration whenever possible.

Can anyone who has attended before (or lives in DC) offer any suggestions or tips for going: where to stay, how long to go, what to do, etc.

Hi ,I am looking for UI/UX Designing Job in Accenture || 5+ Exp. || Figma || Adobe XD
Kindly consider my profile.

Applied via mail and portal but there is no response since 1 month. Kindly reachout to me.

Is the working hours mentioned in my workspace correct? I have recently been allocated to a project and it shows timings from 11 pm -9 am..

Are we on recession? My portfolio is super down - low cost ETF investor here

Any disadvantages to buying VTI (manually) vs. VTSAX (automatically)? Apart from convenience/removing emotional decisions. Fidelity charge $75 to buy any amount of VTSAX. Seems insane fee when you can just buy VTI for free. Am I missing something here?

Is anyone else worried about an upcoming market crash, similar to the dot com bubble?

Anyone interested in having a meetup in NYC in April and exchange our FIRE experience?

Single and childless but would like kids. High income and maxing out all tax advantaged accounts I can but was thinking of starting a 529 in my own name to be transferred to future kids. If I don’t have kids maybe transfer it to my nephew. Thoughts, pros, cons?

For any real estate investors

22 years old and currently focused on using my left over income to invest and pay off my debt. I am set to pay off my college loans by next year and, when I do, I want to look into investing into real estate. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get into/learn more about real estate investing? Or how I can have enough knowledge on the topic to be able to invest wisely when the time comes?

Any books? youtubers? etc. How did you all learn about it?

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?

How much of a nest egg would you expect a couple to collectively need in order to retire at 40 and live relatively comfortable (not lavish)?

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

Finished Rich Dad Poor Dad and appreciate the emphasis on creating alternative cash flows (vs. just income). Does anyone have book recommendations on creating wealth? I've focused heavily on income + 'safe' investing, but intrigued to learn more.

I think everyone on this forum would be really fun to work with compared to the corporate zombies I often interact with. Have you identified other FIRE peers at work? If so, how did you find out and what did you think of them?

Which is good brokerage account for etf and stocks. Can't use robinhood due to restrictions

Looking for a soundboard.
Expecting parent, 35yo, NW of $1.2M with investment property in my hometown in Europe near family & friends (mortgage is less than $1k). Current expenses in Bay Area is 5K a month, probably more once baby comes.
Thinking of leaving Bay Area in 2 years and semi-retire for a few years in Europe, focusing on parenting and freelancing.
Any thoughts on this plan? Anything I should be aware of?
Thanks!

Anyone used/using HMBradley before for HYSA? They have a 3% rate which seems unreal in this economy. Just want to make sure it’s legit. It’s seems HMBradley is the marketer for Hatch Bank (FDIC insured). Any other recommendations for HYSA?

Have 20k, what’s a good small business to start with this fund? Serious question here

Best options (companies that provide) term life insurance outside of work? Please advise - looking to get this done this week for wife and I

Out of curiosity, do you think most ppl max out 401k (19.5k) and Roth IRA (6k) annually?

Does the 25X rule take into account long term capital gains tax of 15%? Like if I know I need 40K to survive, do I need $1M, or more to make up for the tax too?

Once you hit your FI number, what are your plans? 1 yr? 3-5yrs? beyond?

Trying to help my retired dad - When I google for what to do after retirement, only retirement planning related things shows up. My dad has been a workaholic and hasn’t developed many hobbies he could pursue. I was wondering how I could help him stay slightly occupied if not busy. Anyone here experienced this with your parents or yourself? How did you navigate this?