It seems absolutely impossible to catch up to folks who have had a head start on this bull market. Most people I know at 40+ already have multi millions and it’s just going to keep compounding while people making low 100ks struggle to save.

Want to splurge on a 1BR luxury apartment in Chicago $2100 a month (all inclusive). Make $90k gross, no debt. Saved up quite a bit living at home, would you do it? Coming from a low income fam, never imagined making so much but feeling guilty about spending so much.

In your opinion which is the best target fund to choose in IRA Roth?

Chicago announced a $10m grant for looted businesses. Really confused because I thought insurance just gives everyone that’s looted money.

The only thing I truly care about is money and I’ve tried hard to not be this way but I can’t help it. My parents came from nothing and I refuse to ever “feel poor” again

I am joining JPM as a VP. Which brokerage accounts are permitted at JP for personal trading?

Hi Fishes,

I have previously worked for Reliance Jio, couldn't withdraw my PF money. How can I get that now ?

What apps do you use to purchase coins such as XRP

Coworker got fired because they stole my clients! We have a policy stating that the realtor who initiated the contact should be the one closing the deal to give them a fair chance. I feel bad but they should have read the policy...

Should I do the IPG employee stock plan? Anyone else do this? Don’t even know if it’s a good stock or not

ELI5: back door Roth and mega back door Roth. What are they, who do they benefit, how to realize?

Real estate Tax question: I have a personal property and investment property in Florida. I am about to pay one off. Should I pay off the investment property or the personal home?

Talk me out of (or into!) buying a 2000 M Roadster. $14.5k, 111k miles. Mechanically sound with records, cosmetically nothing I can’t repair/replace.

Thoughts on potential business ideas or investment opportunities where I can live the life I deserve now and not in retirement? I’m always trying to think of potential business ideas and come up with nothing. As far as interests, it doesn’t matter what it is. As long as it makes money I’m interested.

Is VWINX a good fund to buy ?

Is it crazy to put down 50% if that down payment amount is almost 50% of your net worth?

Any suggestions for books to read about any guide for buying house in Canada or on real estate in Canada ?

Thanks

what upgrades are worth buying on townhouse or SF home. planning to live there for 4-5 yrs and later move into bigger house. will rent or sale this property at that time. house is in MD.

Deloitte Fishes, I am 38 and want to allocate my 401K. Based on review so far VTI seems like a good option but I don’t see it in the menu neither do VTSAX. Can you help me pick the right allocation?

Apple laptop question: starting with Apple next week and just received their laptop, but it does not come with any pre-configured corporate credential. Is this normal that we have to set everything up from the scratch on day 1?

Hi fishes

Could someone help me understand if my package is 14.5 LPA ,how much I'll get in hand roughly

Any ACCA students register for an exam using the new website? No combo of dates or locations ever works under 'Add Exam'.

Exiting to a boutique for a promo/more comp/WLB? Good idea?

Projects will be focused, long term comp is still great but obv much lower than MBB.

Any thoughts?

Hi , wanted to get some feedback on following position offer in New Jersey area
Senior Manager for pricing startegy
I have 4 and half years of related experience,Masters degree
Base salary offer at 150k, 21% SPI and 10% LTI
How much room I have for negotiation, whats the fair market rate for this level?

What is the average base salary for most account managers in the tech space?

Hello hive mind. I am currently interviewing with three agencies. Pretty far along with two of them. One of the positions is a Jr. copywriter position while the other two are just for a copywriter. How important would it be to not have the “Jr” before the title? Personally, I don’t care about the title, but wonder about future employer’s?

Does anyone think there is long-term viability in Cryptos?

Anybody know salary range for VP Operations for GS in SLC?

I found one of my coworker's anonymous Twitter accounts, and it has a ton of red flags involving bigotry, sexism, etc. It's a personal account, so should I mention it to HR or not?

For those of you with immediate family members who are at high risk, how are you doing? I find myself being very anxious and stressed about my father getting sick.

Does anyone have feedback or recommendations on robo cleaners in India? Thinking is sending one to family. With lockdown mom getting tired of cleaning by herself.

Where to find “real” organic fruit? The organic bananas and apples from Trader Joe’s and Sprouts always makes my mouth itch

I just got rejected from an OW internship role with no interviews and I'm not sure as to why. Could anyone share some insights please?

Yikyak is back and 50% of my local feed is just people shitting on consultants, so that’s fun

For 🐠🐟 that live in the Circle C area, is there really a difference between Circle C proper vs. the surrounding neighborhoods (e.g. Circle C North)? Or are we basically just paying a premium for the name?

(We're waiting for prices to come down like a lot of people here, and the hubs is very focused on being within Circle C proper 😮‍💨.)

Hi guys, 2 days back HR mailed me to inform final verdict was positive and asking few details like PAN. But till now offer letter hasn't been released. Should I give a call today or wait for few more days?

Do T2 consulting firms (think Kearney, OW) and MBB hire experienced professionals WITHOUT MBA (I.e., is a prestigious MBA mandatory in the region?). I already have a post-MBA position

How do cope with a difficult manager who always yells and blames you for unbelievably petty things?

What is your max daily value of added sugars ? I heard the FDA inflates their recommendations.

Any Guidehouse 🐠 willing to refer!?

Curious- how would a country ever figure out you remote worked from there (only for a few weeks)?

Has anyone made the switch from Deloitte to AWS/Google? How has the transition been?

Anyone experienced in wheeling and dealing in fine art? Submitted a piece to Christie’s for an auction estimate about a month ago and since been patiently waiting for some correspondence. Is this typical?

i tend to assume things are self explanatory or simple that it does not require discussion. finding out what I think is simple is not for others. any tips for when to open up a lengthier discussion?

Almost 4YOE at Big 4 TAS. Seen high turnovers this year. Thoughts on the following options: FPA vs. CorpDev vs. MM IB vs. MBA to BB/EB or MBB?

Houston downtown JW vs Westin.. Thoughts?

Hi everyone! So I took the CFA level 1 exam back in may 21st and I’m kind of stressing out. Does anyone know how long it usually takes to receive your results? Thanks!

Favourite art pieces you have in your home or apt? Looking to fill up some more walls in my house

For those with pets, how much do you spend on training/activity (not food or toys) a year? And what kind of pet? Trying to figure out budget

Any free IT / other certifications happening out there? Curious what fellow 🐠 have found. I’ll start - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure certification is free through 12/31/2021

Beside toastmasters, what are other ways to improve communication and public speaking skills? Books, podcasts...?

I am currently waiting for the job offer for a consulting firm but I was told it could take several months. Between now and then, I have plenty of time for myself. What should I be doing to prepare myself for the new job? Any recommendations for newsletter/industry reports/books/ coursea courses? Thank you all!

Is getting the FRM (Financial Risk Manager) Certification worth it? I could see it opening many doors but should I just shoot for my MBA instead? Have about 3 YOE

Any book recommendations for the summer vacation season? What's your favorite book over the last year?

Online when I research MBB partner salary it seems most things state 600k base and then only increases in bonus. Is this true? Or does a partners base comp also increase with tenure?

Best ergonomic desk chairs under $200?

Folks Need some help. How do you separate work stress from your ‘non work’ life effectively? Work is hard and my stress level and mood get carried over outside of work, relationship is falling apart.