KPMG ups 401(k) match to 8%, from 6%, the WSJ reports. (This news is a few months old.) Article also slips in this…that the bump occurred beginning Jan. 1, “after the firm froze its pension plan on Dec 31”. Was that an employee pension freeze, or a partner pension freeze, or both?

Hi all - I'm on a £100-110k base + bonus at a tier 2 firm. This is in the region where personal allowance for tax starts eroding away..
Wondering what options I have to make this as tax efficient as possible (legally), considering a salary sacrifice pension and student loan.
Also what are you investment recommendations? Stocks and Share ISA? What are the good alternatives?

In my organization, most with my role are commission based. I make a set salary due to the firm I work for as an account manager/ coordinator for clients… I coordinate their enrollments, working with each groups HR department as to benefits and payroll purposes, and schedule our benefit counselors accordingly. I am finding that in most cases where I compare the voluntary benefits industry, I might be underpaid. What is an appropriate base salary for a position in which commission is replaced?

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?

Anyone start later in life? About to turn 32 and my retirement savings are sad.

Which health insurance your company providing?

Does anyone have an idea on the best emerging markets to invest in before the recession hits? Is gold, or any other commodity going to be the safe haven as well? Thanks everyone

What are some good modern/post-pandemic personal finance books you can recommend?

Besides salary, bonus and equity, what other perks/benefits did you negotiate when going in-house?

Let’s talk about TAX. I’ve never owed the government taxes till trumps regime. How come? My accountant gave me the real deal and Trump eliminated a lot for workers like me.

Hi! I have many years of experience in Compensation and Benefits (HR) strategies to attract, retain and motivate talents in big corporations. I want to find a way to bring solutions for startups and entrepeneurs that are already in the need of such support for their own companies. I want to find ways to bring meaningful and practical solutions at reasonable costs for these organizations. Any ideas on how to become aware of their specific needs? C&B, talent management, performance appraisal.

So are there any members of this thread that manage retirement plans?

What % of post-tax income do Londoners usually spend on rent?

Offered 6.2k per month post-tax and thinking of spending 2k on base rent, single household. Does that seem reasonable for someone who wants to save and invest?

What happens to your shares if you are partially, or not even 1 yr vested at a pre-IPO company and the company goes public? When you continue on your vesting schedule, what price do you purchase your vested shares at?

So I want to marry a physician (girl) as they make good money so I get a good life plus decent retirement. Is it selfish to marry someone for money???

What is your feeling about buying a 3BHK house on Sarjapur road for investment

Has anyone recently bought one anywhere in Bangalore primarily for investment purposes?

Any thoughts/ideas/help appreciated

Hey ENGINEERS, anyone needs any assistance in Income Tax return filing, please DM me.

How much are you all starting w to put into NFTs?

How much atm industry ps department will pay with 5+ yrs experience?

Why are people not good at ending zoom calls? I feel like I’m always the person who throws in the closing statement (I.e, ok well sounds good is that all? Have a nice day! This was helpful thanks Karyn..looks like we’re at top of the hour already) 🤦🏻‍♀️

If you don’t know what you’ll be spending in retirement, how do you know whether to put the majority of your money pre tax or post tax?

How much a consultant salary is in Capgemini with 5 years of experience. @

I’m a CMA who works in Behavioral Health. I have been asked to float to different offices to assist other providers because we are short staffed. I don’t mind because I thought this would be temporary. The problem now is the positions available have no applicants as of yesterday. Not one applicant! The positions have been posted for 2 months or more. I feel since I’m doing the job of 3 CMAs I should get a raise. Any ideas on how to present my case for a wage increase to management?

Is secondment provided to newly hired managers?

This strike at Facebook is messing up my numbers. Has anyone else been in a situation like this? They were a major source of work for me. What can I do? I really need advice.

"I don’t like morning people. Or morning. Or people”

Words of Wisdom

Are firms willing to clear an experienced hire? This is coming from someone that won't mind sitting in a scif all day.

Got offer from zscaler , on SSE 2 position , is it safe to join . how is work life balance .

What’s the best way to summarize multiple amortization schedule. I have each schedule on a separate tab. On a master sheet can I do something where I can input a specific month and show my ST/LT ...

Hey all. Looking for a Meditech build/Training position. I have a lot of experience building in Expanse Ambulatory ( Orders, Docs) and provider Training. I live in the DC area. Thank you

Guys what do you think about the test axtria is taking on 19-20 September for all the Analysts who joined after 1 January 2022? will they layoff employees

Any Wharton admits who’ve received the admit package? I’m outside the US and haven’t gotten it yet

Anyone familiar with Ephesoft Transact that would let me pick their brain?

Kind of a quick rant. I did a quick search through some firms websites because I am thinking of switching jobs. It is definitely clear most firms still do not embrace diversity. I know diverse applicants must be just as qualified! So what is keeping attorneys of color out?? It’s so discouraging.

Which firms still pay for MBAs?

Hi guys I am posting this again I have offer of almost same package from Accenture and IBM . Accenture offering is very slight more but that's not my key consideration. Which company is better in terms of job security, work life balance. That's the top most factor I am considering. Learning and project and latest niche technology is the other important factor after first 2 factors .

Hi Fishes,

I have given my interview in HCL and cleared 1 TP, 1 hcl manager & Client TP and Client Manager rounds .
In initial screening HR told the generic statement of 30-40% and I have given my ask as 50% minimum. After clearing the rounds I heard from the project team that Client has given great feedback and wanted to take me in .
What is the % I can ask in HR Discussion and will they reject in HR if I ask more now .
I have 9.5 years total experience and role is Storage Architect.
Thanks

EY 🐠, promoted from Sr3 to Mgr with a 5 rating in FSO Advisory, based in NYC. Anybody know the pay band or percentage increase to expect?

Had consensus for my counselee today. What is a 3+ and a 2+ rating? Never heard this before. Will it really translate to a quantifiable amount?

What are MBA offers now in consulting starting next year ?

You will attain more happiness, freedom and feel wealthier by controlling your desires more so than your income. When you learn how to be satisfied, you will attain a more true wealth.

Berkeley research group: what’s the typical compensation range for the restructuring practice?

What compensation should I be targeting for a Vice President role at a PE firm with $6.5B AUM in terms of salary, bonus, and carry? How might this differ for an operating partner at a PE fund? TIA!

Is 3% a standard expected raise amount each year to cover inflation or is that just myth I’ve always believed to be true? Looking at new job and asking for higher starting salary but wonder if I’d be

Pro tip: live close to poorer people to feel rich. The feelings of wealth are extremely subjective and is mainly based on comparison

PwC Risk Assurance - what are the general salary ranges in a Tier 1 City for Manager levels (M1, M2, M3)?

Does EY pay $300K to consulting Senior managers in T2 cities?

Does anyone have experience negotiating with an EY advisory recruiter, specifically at the Senior level? If so, please DM me - I’d love to hear about your experience (I just received an offer). Thank you in advance!

TC of 180K at AWS for non tech role with 10 YOE in DC area. Is this a strong offer?

Can anyone shed some light on what the average salary of a SAM is in a life science agency (medical communications/education)?

What’s the avg. salary range in consulting for someone that’s 4-5 years out of college?

What should I be looking for as a non tech consultant with 2 yoe going to a pre ipo startup valued at 10b. Nyc of sf based. Recruiter said 120-130 salary is the range

I think firm is gonna come back with an offer at the bottom of my given range. Any chance I can negotiate to the higher end of my range? I know I screwed up and should’ve started it higher

Our bonus payout is next week. If i put in my two weeks notice now, will I get my bonus still?

How much do directors at FTI get paid? Forensic consulting

How much do you think current situation will affect promotions? Thinking that D will be pushing a bunch of promos back this year

I'm a recent grad who accepted an entry-level full-time job offer with Capital One. I knew that MBB and other consulting firms rarely ever negotiate salary with new grads, so I didn't with Capital One as well. Was that a mistake? What were the likelihoods that they would have raised my salary? I had no other competing offers at the time