Made $324K this year in total earnings (all from my one W2 job). Single, no dependents or non-financial assets. Does it make sense for me to see a tax professional? I’ve been doing the standard deduction and don’t think there’s any way to further reduce my tax burden.

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Are there any tax professionals in the Lancaster, PA area that are looking to leave public? The recruiter for my company says there's no one out there and I get that a LCOL area in Pennsylvania won't have the applicant pool as a bigger city but I find it hard to believe there are no tax people available for the jobs we have.

Why are read only documents called “riders?”

What is everyone making for the holidays? Need some inspiration for sweet n savory!

What’s the best way to make your email stand out to a recruiter?

Can working remote hinder career development for young professionals? I am weighing my offers and I am leaning towards on-site to build relationships and seek out mentors. Thoughts?

I have completed 1.2 years in accenture as a salesforce tester and completely interested towards security..Is there any chance to change the domain within same company with proper skillset and certifications.

If you attend a wedding as a +1 and don’t really know the couple getting married, what is reasonable amount for the wedding cash gift you should give?

I’ve been supporting all the ‘good stuff,’ but it starts to hit my pocket.. I feel like there should’t have been any pandemic bail out / incentives, and there shouldn’t have been any support to Ukraine.. These career politicians, both republicans and democrats, should be paying out of their own pockets for the games they play on average tax payer’s dime

What is the percentage annual appraisal hike given for CTC of 32 to 35 LPA at TCS? Grade: C3B

I can’t keep up with the pace of consulting. Is there something wrong with me? Is there room in this world for someone who just wants to slow down?

Any recommendations for a mattress? Cheaper the better (although I’d love the Sheraton, I can’t afford $$$$)

For those who have left PwC recently - how long did it take to receive information in the mail regarding your 401(k) and details on how to transfer? I’m starting in advisory at another Big 4 next week and am unsure on how I will report this in the onboarding process for independence related docs.

I have my second round PgM interview coming up. Would appreciate if you could please share some resources for interview preparation! TIA

Currently certified in AWS (CCP, SAA, and Security) and GCP (Security Engineer and Cloud Architect).

Any recommendations on Azure certs to pursue?

we had our first ultrasound this afternoon and saw our little gummy bear and his fast beating heart for the first time. I am so amazed 😍😍😍

“I got a baby in my belly!!” 😅💕🐾

Is it possible to negotiate with SAP?
Is there anyone who did it recently?

What is a reasonable fat FIRE number for a married couple? Can’t figure out if numbers I see are for one or two peopl

What’s everyone using instead of Robinhood? I just learned of WeBull recently but am not sure it’s for me.

When do you predict the dip? I've been waiting for so long, but don't want to buy now. VTI seems inflated.

Hi FIRE friends! My mom is going to get about 250k from the sale of her house in a few days. She’s 58 and has very little saved for retirement (immigrated to the US at 45 so only about 50k in her retirement savings currently). She’s maxing out 401k, Roth IRA, and HSA. I’d love to get all of your thoughts, where do you think she can put the money from the sale of her home?

I’m curious why more non-US citizens interested in FIRE don’t go live in a no/low tax jurisdiction even for a few years e.g. Dubai, some Caribbean islands. I get that some people will have family circumstances (e.g. elderly parents to look after) so it won’t be possible for them, but for a significant proportion it will be an option

Given crazy market returns recently, do you still expect the market to rise at 10% over the next 30 years?

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

Anyone know of a good cross-border US/UK financial fiduciary?

Should I move to another firm and take the higher pay (20% more) and do more work I’d enjoy doing and have better growth and long term career potential, while sacrificing my current title (would have to step down from associate to analyst), WLB, and team chemistry?

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

Vtsax vs fxaix?

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?

Are investment properties good for retirement?

FIRE - What is your total net worth so far? What's your profile?

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

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

First time investor in the US. Any suggestions on books / blogs to read to get smart. Where do people typically invest given all the client related policies in place for consulting firms?

What is your socioeconomic background and how much NW do you consider “enough” to be able to live comfortably?