The Westin in downtown Detroit just got evacuated due to an underground explosion. What a night to be alive!!

What’s the best credit card for points in the UK. I’m from the US and have the Chase Sapphire Reserve and the Marriott Amex

Merged my account this morning. Quite a sentimental moment to delete my SPG app. Bye bye you purple little guy

Paris hotels… which would you prefer?
a) Four Seasons
b) Hôtel Plaza Athénée
c) Mandarin Oriental
d) Shangri-La Paris
e) Ritz Paris

Help! I told my SO I’d let them know before I go to bed tonight. And I have totally procrastinated.

Staying at a Hilton currently and have had tons of minor issues in the 3 days We’ve been here. Room wasn’t ready for 45min after check in time, AC did not work, maids did not clean room...continued

What are currently the best Canadian credit cards for travelers? Looking for Aeroplan or bonvoy points or companion tickets

Do Starwood reservations eventually come over onto Marriott after you combine? Mine still haven’t...

Can someone explain the Marriott status process to me? I am one year away from hitting life time status but doesn’t look like I am going to hit the 75 nights this year to keep titanium. (Cont. below)

I was platinum lifetime marriott... on the spg app, i now show gold lifetime. That should show Platinum lifetime right?

Looking to buy 40,000 Marriott points. Happy to pay $200!. Let me know your offers!

Looking for tips on where to go in Caribbean in March. Ideally a great SPG/Marriott/Hyatt on the beach with solid local nightlife in walking distance.

With Michael Thomas out, who would you replace him with in a PPR league today, TY Hilton or Emmanuel Sanders?

Like Sanders but worried about Brees after 4 weeks off.

Any choice Marriott properties in NYC? Hard to distinguish what's a good pick. Trying to stay below 300 USD a night.

What’s a good Marriott Bonvoy points vs $ conversion to make decisions on using points or $?
I’m contemplating 40k points vs $168 including taxes at a category 4 location

Hi 🐟fam, looking to take a week vaca w/the family in mid-Oct...recs for best family friendly (aka fun for kids) Marriott in warmer weather locs (in or out of US) Kids are 5 & 7, travelling from MN.

Hello travel buddies! I have recently started travel hacking and currently have the Chase Sapphire Preferred, Capital One Venture, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless, and Citi Premier Cards. Please comment if you would like a referral link for any of these!

FYI If your name doesn’t match exactly you can’t combine.

And when I called SPG they said the account maintenance wasn’t ready so to call back

FYI - Just went on the Marriott website and selected the option to combine both spg and Marriott accounts. All stays and details updated. Past history to be updated in 48 hours. Get it done folks!!

Anyone else not getting points / nights for recent Marriott stays? Account activity isn’t working in the app

I am staying in a Bonvoy property. Last night I saw two spiders in my shower. I asked the front desk to please remove them. I get to my shower tonight and there's another spider in there. I hate to be a pain but this is ridiculous. Would points be a reasonable compensation? How many?

I found the following perks in Deloitte should also be considered at RISE

1. Office Phone reimbursement
2. Well-being allowance yearly 25k
3. Vacation allowance of 25k
4. Amount of Rewards and Recognition min 5k compared to current reward Rs.1500

I’m a true night-owl that begins thinking clearly about 5 PM. I often send projects out after midnight. Early morning emails and calls are an adventure. Has anyone else had to work through this issue? Fight it or embrace it?

What are the top litigation practices in LA?

Does a new joiner get WFH setup allowance? I just got an offer but it is not written there.

Does industry have billable hours? At the big 4, we are required to work a certain number of hours each week and if we spend too much time on anything we are questioned on why it took so long. Is that a thing when you go in industry?

Considering a role in Citi advertised as being in Charlotte NC. Is Citi largely remote or will the expectation be to move?

Hi guys, I'm currently working on a freelance project remotely and the contractor is paying me well. But I've been looking for a full time job, I got one but the salary is lesser also their is work from office for 3 days a week without any cab facility. What should I do? Should I take this role?

Hi Folks,

I am looking for an on-site job opportunity (EU preferably) for SAP CDC/Gigya as a CIAM/IAM Consultant (4+ yoe). Please let me know if you have any opportunities within your team or maybe able to help with a referral.

Thank you.

Do you think campuses will open up this summer for on campus tours?

My 64 y/o mom is really struggling with her mental health and refuses to acknowledge it or take action. She is already difficult to have a relationship with, toxic, always shaming, blaming, dismissive and refuses to have important conversations.
6 years ago her husband/my step dad was killed suddenly and tragically. He had a man cave room that she has not touched since. It is beyond filthy, unsanitary and poor living conditions.

If I make attempts to clean, she has a meltdown. How to fix?

Just got 145k s2 fdd offer with EY, is it worth moving from Canada?

Are there any protections for an employer who has a server that received a very large tip? For example, what if the customer says they never meant to tip that large amount?

Attending a company holiday party where they're doing a white elephant gift exchange. I barely know anyone except through emails and IMs given that most of us WFH. Fun but office appropriate gift ideas $30 or under?

Are men’s watches with steel chain bracelet type of band considered more luxury than ones with leather or rubber. I wanna buy a luxury watch so I don’t wanna make a rookie mistake.
Also when I go online there’s things about watch movements like Chornos, automatic , hand etc. what on earth do they mean. Should I care about them? Which is one is “the best”

For startup founders/people with a successful side project: How did you get the idea/inspiration for your business? I’m currently working at a Series B startup and my end goal has always been to found my own startup, but I graduated from college 2.5 years ago and I still have not had any great ideas cross my mind. I do spend a fair amount of time brainstorming. I don’t want to continue working here forever, but I’m struggling to generate that “this is it” idea to build a company for. Any advice?

Is there anyone who works for Google or Amazon and has a healthcare background with no tech skills? I have my MBA with a healthcare concentration and I’m looking to switch industries. I’ve started to take certification courses on Udemy but would love any insight on how I could get my foot in the door with those companies. Thank you!!

Applying to jobs on your work computer... do the Big 4 care or monitor?

What are your expenses/time horror stories? Has anyone gotten fired in relation to expenses? Compensation withheld?

All I want to do is curl up in bed with hot tea and a good book. Recommendations for if I ever achieve said dream?

Uber "Arriving Soon: In-app tipping" Now avg user rating will go down 🤔

Are the 70s coming back? Just saw a woman in a black, flair leg jumpsuit and some hideous platform shoes... yikes🙄

Lady at the front desk, "Congratulations, this is your 100th stay with Starwood Hotels!" Also, I referred to hotel as home earlier today. Don't know whether I should be happy or sad lol

Thoughts on transaction advisory or MC in the advisory arm of the national accounting firms. Thinking Grant Thornton, BDO, others in that category. Can a director make MD quicker. How’s the talent

🐠 who have moved from an accounting background to management consulting, do you keep your CPA license active? Does it matter at all?

Suitcase recommendations? Brand, price.

Heading out to a dinner without my work laptop is giving me anxiety...no bueno.

Hot take. Is FAANG even a thing? Or was Cramer just worried about the acronym if he took out Netflix?

Next week is my last week at my current firm and I need to take bereavement leave. How to go about asking? I have a lot of work to do still, but obviously can’t miss the funeral

Fish fam - quite new to all this and would appreciate your support. if I am based in a high income tax state but work on site in a lower income tax state. Can I claim the paid taxes back from my home state or do I always pay income tax based on where my home office location is?
Thanks

Moving to a new place and have space for a desk and office chair. Best recs for both? Wayfair would be great since I have a friend who has a corporate discount but open to other options

The biggest problems with hotels is that they're not user-oriented when they think of where to place the toilet paper. It's always uncomfortable to reach for it.

Let's have a productive conversation about the Google employee who was just fired for his controversial diversity memo

So hammed on a 5 hour flight right now with so much work I should be doing but 🖕🏼🖕🏼🖕🏼🖕🏼🖕🏼

Any folks from CLT / North Carolina here? What are some great attractions / activities to do with toddlers this time of year?