Met someone headed to vaca celebrating paying off 120k in student loan debt in 5 years. Very inspirational. Gotta step my debt snowball game up.

Besides working, how do you finance pros typically spend the weekend?

What are some of the things to keep in mind when leasing a new car? What are some add-on that can be negotiated on?

What’s a good target annual earning % for interest and dividends relative to portfolio size? I am new to investing and am generally just invested in the SP500 and total stock market via index funds

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

Why do firms not use vested stock options as incentive in earlier stages of career?

My org will be pausing the Employer match to 401k for a few months. What's the best strategy to optimize my investment at this time?
Ride along/increase or decrease my percentage?

Is anyone familiar with McKenna Capital? I’m interested in investing in a real estate syndicate and McKenna looks compelling. Hard to tell if they are legit or potential scam?

Does anyone know what this means?
"Can anyone, other than you, claim a homestead interest in the property that will secure repayment of the loan?"
My spouse and I are applying for the loan and would like to be on the title.

What is the “safest” LBGT 🏳️‍🌈 City 🌃, to buy a home/settle down? I have lived in San Francisco, and open to Atlanta or any other cities.

Guys ..
When will final settlement take place? What will be the components of it?

Personal finance book recommendations?

Has anyone explored Falcon invoice discounting as short term investment avenue? What is your assessment and advice? Scam or for real?

Anyone have advice on protesting property tax increases for a recently purchased home?

Appraised value went from 540K to 700K...

How do you guys feel about US people earning so much more…?

Planning to buy a condo in 451 W Huron - Yay or Nay? Will live for a year and then rent it out. Don’t want to renew lease another year.

Can I live comfortably in Dubai on 25k a month? With wife and kid too?

Hiring an advisor and a 401k specialist in Greensboro + Charlotte NC

Is there any good reason LMND went up $33 in one day?

Hi background in audit and soc compliance now working for a non-public firm but delivering support to the auditors. Being that I am new I am still learning all the processes however cannot find a single process narrative. In order to better my experience performance I have attempted to find some type of structure.
Nothing is compliant…..

Would you send over a file for review with your name on it when told for job security or respect yourself and understand why first

What are some good books that helped you with consulting? Looking for some good reads.

Any Hilton recs in Charleston?

Another fly day, but today is 1 year sober for me. I used to love airports because I could run to a bar as soon as I pass security on a Monday morning. Yet I didn't think I had a problem.

Is $120k base salary for a mass spec job (PhD entry level) in San Diego reasonable?

Thoughts on getting CFP when done with CPA (1 test left) and pivoting from audit to personal financial planning? Estates, taxes, savings, etc. Or should I just stick the OG plan and go into industry FP&A when I make senior/CPA?

Would it be stupid to think of pursuing a career in tex as an audit senior?

Hola Fishes! Welcome to the Canada specific bowl. We can discuss about jobs, products, preferences, research, IT, digital and consulting in Canada!

URGENT Hiring of Java Developers, Angular Developers and UX Designers based out of Canada.

I submitted application for work permit canada and my fitment letter mentioned 1 year so will i get work permit for 1 year only?

If i do 1 year post graduation diploma certificate course from canada (online or offline) and at the same time I do a full time job in canada of 40 hours/week (may be few months diffrence but they will be overlaping). Can I put both of them in PR application?

What is the saving potential for a H1B on-site offer with ctc around 75k USD per annum

Infosys Pune and Genpact Kolkata-which is better?

Looking for advice on tips and tricks for landing PE MBA internship, coming from consulting. What were the game changers for you?

My manager micro manages everything I do, and I’m losing my mind. Wanted to see how any of you have handled a manager like this, and get some advice on how to tell them to literally stop.

Hello, first post here. Outside sales, merchant services/card processing. I’m primarily a welder but I work 4 10-hour shifts typically then I try sales the last three days. I’ve done it long enough to where I’m confident and comfortable going to new businesses, establishing some rapport with business owners. But it seems like a lot of businesses see this as a waste of time, even adding services and cutting costs. I guess either I’m looking for advice or considering not doing this anymore.

Anyone joined IBM GBS recently... what are the contents in the welcome kit/ goodies?..which brand laptop are they sending?

Does PwC start internal transfer applications and L1 visa processing easily?

Are any top consulting firms hiring for experienced analysts currently? I know ACN and some others are cyclical for resources 2-3 years out of college, but I’m looking to make a move sooner than fall

When you find out your peers are compensated more even though your rating and utilization is higher :(

To those starting the year on the beach: office or home office ...or actual beach?

Can everyone stop asking to raise taxes? People don’t deserve 24/7 handouts. Let’s take some responsibility, pls and thx

Do you have any book/video/whatever recommendations for how to be a good manager/lead? I'm trying to make the transition and get more responsibility

Do you guys have Any good books on business? Not those self help books

May be this is off the topic..
One of my friend who is a doctor & is an international med graduate. He passed his United States Medical Licensing Exams with above average scores. He has applied fr the match last yr & was nt able to match. Match process costs around USD10k; this year he is applying again after borrowing funds frm different sources bt he is under tremendous pressure to get match. I feel his pain as he has studied for 10+ yrs and is struggling to match nw. I m nt sure hw I can help

So there's a lot of chitchat about people being fired/laid off for the wrong reasons but does anyone actually know of someone who got the boot for the right one? I figure that some of these separations must hold some validity

What can I do outside the office to boost my resume and be a substantially more attractive candidate for top consulting firms in ~12 months time. Working in disputes and valuation role but want to go into management consulting next year (post MBA role). I feel like my job isn’t enough because skills aren’t considered as transferable outside this field.

Anyone ever have success with requesting AA to transfer a spouse’s separate reservation to your reservation so SO can reap elite status benefit (ie, early boarding/seat selection)?

What's the best consulting firms for H1B folks who have studied masters in STEM here? Got a cousin graduating this fall and he needs to know H1B/GC policies.

Best computer Lenovo X1 or X?
For a partner so I don’t need all the horse power a consultant would but I still do a decent amount of excel.

Any really impactful books that have helped you career-wise? Not necessarily consulting focused. In need of guidance and a new book so figured I'd kill two birds with one stone or whatever.

Best business-oriented, but novel-style books with good writing, style, & interesting characters? Not really self-help/advise focused, more of actual literature with business themes/plots. Any recs?

So i have been fortunate that i have managed to go through my career without the need for a degree. I was lucky enough to have been hired by one of the worlds top consulting firms, worked with a whole lot of big clients and travelled a lot. It's gotten to the point where I am not even asked about the lack of a degree on my resume. Personally though, it bothers me. I have a whole bunch of certifications in my industry…but just no formal degree. (cont'd)

Hi 🐠 . Could you recommend some great books on people management and leadership?

Booking personal delta flight. Is it worth paying for the extra economy? Waiting for my status match, are those with status not able to pick seat either?

Any deloitters that joined the firm in September '15? What's ur utilization for year end review ? Mine is way under 90%. Curious about others.