My student loan payments are $465 a month, it’s brutal. How much do you pay and am I the only one saving pretty much nothing?

Hi y’all! I’m a financial educator and my job is to help families in need of financial education! I help anyone on learning how money works here in the US & how to get rid of debt! I offer financial products that help you protect and grow your money. I’d love to help you out in reaching your personal financial needs!
I’m also always looking for people to hire!

Currently I am working as a realtor after being in tech for 10 years. Real estate seemed to offer greater opportunities. Any words of wisdom for me?

What are the recommended tax saving options apart from 80C, HRA & NPS? Any insights would be much appreciated.

Diversification is the key. My portfolio includes a bit of most of these.

1. Debt/Liquid mutual funds (direct)
2. Gold
3. REIT (fractional ownership and distribution)
4. Equity mutual funds (ELSS, direct)
5. Direct equity (India)
6. US stocks and ETFs (tech & genomics)
7. Crypto currency (interest deposits)

Struggling to understand how people in Canada (more importantly Toronto) are able to afford buying a house + lifestyle given the salaries are so low. Is it just me or are people getting paid a lot to afford these luxuries.

I’m a newly investor in Washington and have been looking at apt buildings or duplex/multi family for my next venture! I’m looking for my first purchase!

Anyone live or lived at Elan Madison Yards in Reynoldstown? Thinking about moving there, but the online reviews are mixed. Any personal comments would be appreciated! I’d also love any thoughts on the Avondale Estates area. Also getting mixed reviews!

Is Affirm to finance a purchase a bad idea if it’s 0% APR and interest? I don’t understand how they make money. If it’s truly free, I’d do it to offset opportunity cost of ROI

Has there been a time where you had a hard time selling a property? If so what made it hard to sell and how did you finally sell it?

Home insurance increased over 30% at renewal. The home market value is $650k but replacement cost shows $975k. Currently, have $2500 deductible. I asked if coverage amount can be lowered but the agent said she can only reduce beacur there's threahold she can't go below. Agent recommended to increase deductible to $5k but it is saving about $190/yr.. Are you all experiencing insurance premiums increase and what steps you have considered to limit your insurance expenses. (I'm in Midwest city)

Thinking of investing in Arlington, VA. Is the impact of Amazon HQ2 already priced in?

Might not be the right bowl for this but…

What is a good stocks & shares ISA to invest in for the long term? I have heard Vangurd a few times. But keen to hear of any others!

My CSR annual fee will hit later this week, but before that happens, I’m thinking of downgrading to the Freedom Unlimited in order to keep my UR points. I’ve had the CSR for 24 months so my (cont)

BCGers, can you clarify how flight booking works? I'm curious if there is a way to earn United PQPs (from fare spend) when booking with the corporate card.

My sons friend is looking to get into real estate . He is a junior at Indiana University. Looking for recommendations.

Anyone following the news on this global crypto “crackdown” today?

Thinking of buying a house in Atlanta. Not sure if I should wait or not. Interest rates are good but I'm afraid of the possible housing market crash.

How do we get TSA Pre through AFS?

What’s the best vix tracker to buy? I’m so worried about this bubble. Probably going to sell half of positions and sit on cash. I’ll be okay w not making more money than losing half my money

Joining in D-USI (RFA) as SSA. How is wlb in RFA

How long it takes for JPMorgan to release an Offer letter? (After two weeks of interview my application status on website says " your application is in final stages")

I’ve been thinking about Botox and fillers but after seeing Lace’s face I’m having 2nd thoughts 😬

Hello Fishes, I am currently pursuing Master's at Indian statistical Institute, Bangalore. I'm looking for the summer internship opportunities in Data science & Analytics domain. It'd be really helpful if someone can refer me for companies operating in this domain. Accenture Infosys Tata Consultancy EY ZS Associates Bain & Company Barclays Boston Consulting Group PwC Newco Deutsche Bank Wipro Big4 , Investment Banking etc. Hoping for the positive response. Thanks in advance.

I joined law enforcement to make a difference in my community. Since joining law enforcement, do you feel you were able to make a difference in your community yet? If you have, what was the difference?

HELP! I’ve fallen in love with an influencer.

Welp, lyft is ending their $5 every 5 business rides program today. Thoughts on what’s coming next in terms of a rewards program?

I’m a CA fully paid by a team but technically work as a Business Manager (can’t officially change my title/enter EGP role until I’m fully licensed). I’m thinking about moving to IL but I’m concerned about pay. As a Business Manager—anybody know what the average pay is?

I have 7.5 years of experience if this makes a difference. Appreciate any insight!

Any other lonely social workers in here? I mean a lot to some of the people on my caseload but that's about it. Don't have any family near me and it's hard to make friends with non-SW's mostly just because I'm too tired after work to want to do much. Do you spend most of your time alone or is your social time self care for you? Just feel like I don't have a support system!

SOS, I got a govt offer & was let go from my current job. I was not given a clear reason for termination but it was not misconduct. How do I phrase this in a disclosure statement for background check

My sister in India is struggling with IVF. What would the process be to donate an egg to her over there or get them her in the USA to do it ? Thanks a lot . Also if you know of great fertility clinics in India please recommend !

Why this PWD taking too long ? Applied in May

Do they provide MacBook for work at Eli Lilly for data science team?

Speaking of fintechs has anyone or does anyone know anyone who was laid off in one of the many fintech layoffs? Not my company but seeing a lot of them and they are scary!

What will be the appraisal cycle for new joiners.

I will be joining in sep

How to get into hedge fund from advisory consulting? Are professional certifications like CFA/FRM mandate?

Hi All, I am looking for any fresher's job in IT. I wasted 2 years in completing Sap cross functional consultant course n in searching job, to know I have to put fake experience to get through. I sincerely request you to help me through your referrals..

Reccs for on-demand storage services in NYC?

What’s the situation like on the draft kings and Volkswagen account at omnicom ?

Anyone reverse commute? Is it worth it? Applying for an in house gig a 1.5 hour commute from my apartment .

It feels like everyone has gotten so down on advertising. You can still make great work for great brands at great agencies. You can still do things you’re proud of. And fill your portfolios with beautiful things. And have great impact. And collect shiny awards and enjoy great after parties after it. And see your commercials on TV during the Super Bowl. It’s still a great way to make a living if done right. And craft services is still tasty. You just have to make the right career moves.

Going to be "that person" but I'm job hunting. Anyone know of any agencies looking for a Senior Copy/ACD with a global and health background? Looking for the same thing we all are - good work life balance, fully remote, well paid, non-toxic.

Thanks for any leads! I can bring an art director with me. Possibly even an ECD. We're all jumping ship.

How good/bad is working at dentsu mcgarrybowen?

Are there any agencies in nyc doing good creative work where creatives don’t have to work 60+ hours a week? I am looking to leave bbdo asap

Hello! I’m looking for Jr. AD opportunities in New York. Would love hear of any leads or send my book to any recruiters/CDs looking in this bowl. Thanks! ✌️

Any fishbowlers know about working for Budweiser? New to the city and looking for interesting opportunities. Sounds like it could be cool.

Appreciate the insight!

What are some small and smart creative agencies in NYC?

How’s Hudson Rouge in NY these days?