So recently left EY and received a letter telling me that the cash balance was like 5,000 but the lump sum under traditional pension was $40,000. Wtf does these mean?

Debating between a few travel cards and need some opinions. Debating between Capital One Venture, Venture X and Amex Green card.

Live in a non major city with an international airport, but need to be flexible to different airlines. Which of those cards, or other cards out there, would be best

Hello All anyone know about company “Reply” in London,UK?
I need to understand paternity leave over there.

First time homebuyer here. Any good 101 course which covers end to end of home buying. I know there are few government affiliates who offer in person courses but am looking for an online course.

EY people- Is there a big difference between Director/ED benefits vs Associate Director?

Anyone buying a place during Covid times in Denver? How's it going?

I’m loyal to delta, but I’m moving to a city where American is the main hub and Delta has practically no non-stop flights to/from there. It’s time for me to open a new credit card, so I was considering the Citi/American one. Any thoughts?

How do you calculate IRR for a write off? Is it just 0% or should it go negative? There’s no cash moving after the initial investment so not sure what to do.

Trying to avoid paying an accountant, can I actually write off home office space/mileage if I was just permalancing for 3 months last year? Shouldn’t the 7 months of W2 take care of this 1099 shit?

Hi fishes. Currently interviewing with Accenture for the Talent & Organization (T&O) team for the change management profile. Wanted a quick comparison of the work life balance, career progression, perks and benefits compared to EY GDS. Thanks in advance.

Sears may go officially bankrupt tonight. Time to liquidate those SYW points !

Recommendations for a Roth IRA?

Can please anyone help to start doing investments into stocks? What iOS software do you use for monitoring and investing? What helpful websites can you recommend for diving into the investment world?

Which bank account is better for salary account?

HDFC
Axis

Is bank interest riba?

I have been researching into this these days and there is literature that shares how lending worked in pre-Islamic Arabia. When the time to pay back a loan came, the lender would ask "would you pay or will you increase?" And that increase was usually doubling the loan. Subsequently ever year the loan wasn't paid it was doubled from the previous year.

I heard you need to show a net worth of 100% of the loan amount. Have you heard about this?

Are y’all waiting to do a mega backdoor Roth to see what they do about build back better this year or just moving forward with it?

Anyone know if you can cancel your Chase Sapphire Preferred after 3 years and get Chase Reserve and still be eligible for the signup bonus points?

Partners- can you please help me understand the following scenario.

This partner always say hi to me and smiles at me. Recently, he avoids me and doesn’t say hi to me. His favorite manager, doesn’t

Hi will KPMG blacklist if we reject offer letter after accepting it.

Hi,

KPMG has mentioned in offer that they shall provide reimbursement for purchase of home computer for 1L once every 3 years

Is this right???

What’s your opinion on math homework? I teach 4th grade and have always given it but I’d like to see what others do and weigh out if it’s really worth it. If I give it, I feel like I should spend class time going over it but on the other hand I stress myself out trying to keep the absent work organized and those that don’t even do the work.

An out of office email i read somewhere.

Hi,

Thanks for your email. I am currently OoO.
For emergencies conatct below
USI -112
US - 911

All other things can be taken care when i am back.

Hey guys! Can we leave a company within 2 weeks of joining?

Freelance writers, especially new ones, how do you find stories to cold pitch?

"Making Grades Matter" standards based grading in a Secondary PLC at work
by Townsley and Wear.

Anyone at a school that has implemented this?
I'm curious what the results are

Watch aficionados - Any suggestions for women’s watches (or unisex) 1-2K? Have been eyeing Nomos but love rose gold and price point for nomos rose gold is significantly higher

Got offered a Cartier Santos w/ box at $2350 and was wondering if I should pull the trigger. Only thing is that it’s the Quartz version

Let's grab coffee. I can show you around town

Bought my first club set online (used to rent) and I was bending a lot more than usual. Stopped by PGA store and found out I need 1” long clubs, so I returned my set and am on the lookout for new clubs. Any advice for 1” long beginner sets? Don’t seem to see that many online and there wasn’t much choice at the store…

Currently making 125k salary with 10k bonus at essentially an assistant controller role. Client wants to hire me and is asking for my compensation range. What is the market rate for an assistant controller in a large private company? They are really really wanting to hire me and willing to pay a little more. They floated around 150k last time we spoke but is there potential to ask for more?

Anyone else having one of those days where you just can’t seem to do anything right? I’m dropping balls left and right here

What's the band of Manager Salary in CITI ?

For those taking the CFA exams this Saturday, do you feel prepared? Thinking of postponing mine.

Hi, please confirm what will be the work of Wealth Manager Band 1 and how much is this profile involved into core sales .. or is it a customer service profile? I am very new to banking sector so will they provide training after joining or not?

Hey fish, I started recently (within the last year) at post PhD level. I’m thinking about moving into pharma or biotech since I don’t think the ladder in consulting is right for me long term. How long do you need to stay in consulting for before making say 150-200k base in pharma/biotech?

It's refreshing to see RBC's committment to no 2020 layoffs. Anyone know if any other banks are following suit?

What is Big4 NYC Audit salary and bonus for Manager 2?

Just heard EY is about to make more layoffs in audit too

I hope my manager rotten in hell!!!!😡😡😡

Anybody interested in these billion dollar cuts to HUD? How will that effect the audit industry for LIH?

There's a ton of self help and leadership books out there to help people in their careers. If there was one that was written front the lense of a public accounting, would you read it?

Nervous to make industry jump bc I’m not an excel wiz. Obviously depends on the role but curious if anyone else in a similar situation?

Is CMA worth getting after getting the CPA? Or is it better to get the CFA. Also don’t have much finance background so I don’t know if I can pass the CFA will require a lot of hard work. Interesting in hearing people’s thoughts.

I have no plans in leaving PA anytime soon but I figure maybe I should look into another certification that holds value and makes me more marketable compared to my peers. Appreciate any thoughts and advice.

- Also considering going to a t14 MBA in future.

Has anyone else had both markers dry out during a CPA exam? It's happened to me both times I've taken it.

Not having luck finding a relationship or having any guys interested in me for 28 years. Thinking about resorting to plastic surgery to increase my chances of finding somebody

In my job as an internal auditor at a fortune 250 (back again!) I am learning 10x more about business and have many more recruiters reaching out for better roles than I did in public.

I love reading fishbowl during my bathroom breaks. Keeps me sane during busy season.

I'll probably get shit for this. But please explain to me the purpose of letting women off the elevator first. Half of the time it's ridiculously inconvenient.

Anyone know why accounting firms have to keep growing? What is the downside to staying the same size and just improving processes and efficiency?

I’ve been in public accounting for about 6 years and I feel like I need a certification. The CPA is not happening. What would be the most valuable CIA , CFE , CMA of CISA?

Anyone know what percentage of raise to expect from SC to M at Deloitte? Wondering if it’s worth getting hopes up?

Have you ever in-charged an engagement where your staff are higher ranking than you? E.g. you're staff 1 in charge of a staff 2 and a 1st year senior. What is your advice for others in this spot?

I’m in real estate tax group and looking for good books about RE fund/investments/accounting during non busy season. Any recommendations? Thanks!