May be a dumb question. But I want to get the Chase Sapphire Reserved (currently have the Preferred). Obviously I do not want to pay both of the annual fees. Do I cancel the Preferred or downgrade?

Have 700K USD worth of invested assets (less real estate, cash/receivables, and precious metals). if I need 4K USD per month for expenses, can I now coast?

How much are your biweekly paychecks after taxes, insurance, 401k contributions, etc. and how much of each paycheck do you tuck into savings?

It always seemed like real estate was one of the safest things to invest in. Then the crash of ‘09 happened, and the market bounced back for a while. And now we’re in… whatever this is. It just seems surreal.

H1B 🐟 - If alt traveling on fridays, which city do you charge your time to? My visa doesn’t technically allow me to work in the city that I am alt traveling to.

Is the market ahead of itself? Interesting stat: 20-year S&P 500 annual return is just 6.9%, one of the worst periods in history. Both 15 and 25-year returns are ~9.5%, about equal to long term trends

What time does the TSA precheck close at SFO?

How serious are the independence/investment declarations while joining Big4’s in the U.K.
My parents have a couple of minor investments in the stock market. Do I have to include my parents investments even if they are citizens of another country and invest only within that country?

Other good markets that pay well enough to match the income taxes? BF and I just finished our state taxes and that IL tax hike was not cool to our current salaries..

Heard on NPR Mktplc- Larry Fink - Blackrock CEO - 2018 Letter to CEO’s. He wants companies to make a positive contribution to society. How are you shaping investments for greater good? Tips?

Thinking about taking a solo trip to Utah over Memorial Day and doing some hiking. Any recommendations for hikes, food, stays, anything really! Have not nerded out with my excel planning sheet yet. 25F if that helps with recs

Is draft kings a stock to hold long term? Enter today? Thinking of 5k

Looking to buy Rolex OP. Thoughts on new vs used? Is the additional ~2k worth it for new?

Is $227/sq ft for a single-family house built in 2015 in McKinney reasonable enough (avg school rating is 8)?

Anyone have a recommended tax person in Chicago?

Have about 5k in stocks I was saving to put down on a house. My portfolio just evened out after the march fall. Looks like i may not need this $ to cover the payment now, should i leave it in or pull?

How do people afford to buy $1M houses in Chicago? Surely not everyone buying them is rich (which is somewhat of a subjective term). My wife and I are 30 and have a combined income of almost $300k and trying to buy something that expensive seems asinine yet people do it. Am I missing something?

Hi all, myself and my wife are looking to move to charlotte. We are in Canada and are looking to move to charlotte on TN visa. Are there any job agencies that can help finding suitable jobs?

SO and I have finally saved $500k. Should we buy a house or a green card (Indian born on H1 in the US, I-140s approved)

I am getting an offer from NatWest for WoW Software Engineer. My experience is 8 Years. What's the compensation and band I should expect?
Thanks in advance.

Could you please confirm if there is cab facility for Shollinganallur office,since I will have to WFO for 3 days in a week


Also,if cab is available,can you please share the charges for the same.

Best area to live in if you're in your late 20's? Specific apartment building reccs also welcome!

Are there any tech / analytics group, community, events or society in Indy?

I’m a NEQ at a Midwest small firm and will be relocating to Indianapolis within the next year. I’m currently ID but would like to explore possibly doing plaintiff side work (PI or employment) as part of this career transition. What are the most reputable plaintiff firms, both in terms of culture and reputation in the legal community? Any other opinions/pointers welcome. Thanks!

Can someone give me some advice on how to get into project management at tech company auditing. As an auditor my strengths are more management and organization inclined than technical accounting tbh I’m more of the person who would be a managing partner and not a technical partner so I feel like I have the qualities just want to know what certs etc to take.

I'm an IP Attorney for a global Fortune 500 company. I only focus on IP mainly patent prosecution, Right to Market searches, Patentability searches, Landscape Searches, advising the business on IP related agreements.

What are some secondary skills or speciality that could make me more than just an IP Attorney? Do any of you have other parts of your title? Just looking to grow and my head isn't super interested in that, but the CLO is, but doesn't know where he sees a gap for me right now.

Anyone in Chicago have recommendations for places to watch shop? Looking in the few hundred $ range. In the city today and disappointed by the selection at Nordstrom and I’m pretty sure Macy’s closed.

Hey folks! How are you handling the pandemic and work from home situation?

Can you recommend me a contracting agency? For temp work. I am based in NYC and a Product Manager

Do you pay your credit cards in full every month?

I ask because I’ve let my credit spending get a bit lax since moving and adopting a puppy recently, so I haven’t been paying them off in full every month like I used to (though still well above the minimum payment, and keeping utilization at 30% or under). It got me thinking about how many people adhere to this advice.

How much should be expected in Barclays with 11 yoe

Position open is for AVP

Is there anyone who completed the last SHL test and is waiting for the result or call back from HR. For me it's almost a week now after completing the last SHL test but no reply from HR.

Note: Completed all the rounds and documents are also submitted.

Please share here if anyone faces the same situation or any relevant scenario.

Moving to another country soon, any tips on how to prioritize stuff when packing? Gonna take 2 check -in and 1 hand luggage

Does LTI change joining date , my issue is my notice period is 30 days remaining but due to some dependency it may be extended 10 to 15 days. What can I do in this situation ?

Please share the hierarchy for RISK ADVISORY SERVICES in Deloitte India.
I am having 4+ years of experience. Also please advise expected CTC and designation.

Need a good recommendation for a home office chair. I work from home a lot and need a new chair. My new one isn’t cutting it for me- it’s not comfy and I have lower back pain.

Who do you think are the market leaders in consulting related to artificial intelligence? When did various firms first get started in this space?

what’s your view on B4 Consulting vs smaller firms LEK, Slalom, PointB, OnPrem etc

Is it common for big 4 projects consulting projects to only be risk/compliance focused? That’s what mine have been so far (2 yoe) and want to try something else

Today, I was terribly inconvenienced by ...
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How much do you guys think is a good gift for a wedding? Friends for a couple of years are getting married and have an all cash registry. Was thinking 150 but wasn't sure if there is a normal practice

Know this may be a long shot in terms of actual responses but:
@PPMDs, what are your thoughts on the current/impending COVID specific layoffs at your firm?

E.G. Glad for the opportunity to reduce the headcount of mid performing SMs with little/no chance of making PPMD? Sad to see a firm you’re a part of undergo such unforeseen circumstances?

Are there firms who are pursuing AR/ Mixed Reality experience design engagements? I’m seeking opportunities in that space, but no one my firm acknowledges that it exists and has big potential

Recruiting call: "We've had a number of applicants turn down offers because they're afraid of flying." LOLOL. That's like applying for lifeguard and being surprised when there's a pool. 😂

Do you prefer the grocery store wine section to be organized by varietal or country? Vote for country here

Do you have to quit to your service line partner? Or can you quit to an income partner in your team that you have a closer relationship with.

Consultants on H1B visas - I was just selected in the lottery but for several reasons I don’t think now is the best time to continue with my H1B petition. How long does my “lottery selected”...

Has anyone been contacted by Ridgetop Research to participate in a “macro-level industry conversation” that they would pay you for? If so, did you do it? Why or why not?

I'm looking to improve my communication skills to navigate a very political environment better (i.e. I need to be more diplomatic). Any books recommendarions are appreciated 💁🏼‍♀️

Any book recommendations for philosophy, psychology, and business? Or any book you read last year changed your values? Going to fly international, gonna read it on flight. 😍

Any book recommendations?

any fishes in Memphis, TN ?

At what point does a new analyst who is just learning, turn into an under-performer that is not what we thought he/she was?
Assuming they are working with managers with 10 years experience.

Confronted client today about partner forcing us to travel while client site has travel restrictions. As a result is team is remote next week. Counting down days till I get rolled off/fired now lol