thinking of starting my own firm. anyone have pro tips?

Stop with the unnecessary meetings. PLEASE.

Anyone with Jamf certificates ? Is there any scope and opportunity for one who completed this course...

🐠 in Maui. I’m planning to visit in about 2-3 weeks. Wanted to see if you think it’s worth postponing given the big storm that just passed by. Or was the impact relatively minor? Hope all is well 🙏

I finally at a place where I could buy groceries without checking the prices. In the past I wouldn't buy something I so desired if it's a bit pricy.

Looking for case partners, have final rounds with 2 MBB in 2 weeks (Preferably candidates in similar situations)

Shia - Sunni marriages?

Setting aside dry January (for those who partake), how many days per week do you consume alcohol? What day (before today) was the last day you consumed zero alcohol? For those working from home, what is the earliest you have started drinking on a work day? (Any difference on Fridays?)

***Urgent *** Where to join?

2 days left to join.
IBM - 17 lpa
Capgemini - 23 lpa
Tech - Oracle apps/fusion technical Yoe - 10 years.

I heard, there are projects shortage @IBM in Oracle Apps currently. (As my colleagues are on the bench for 2+ months in IBM after joining)

Please suggest IBM Capgemini Accenture Tata Consultancy

Creative Director and Adobe expert here, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro… I’m looking to teach, tutor, train interns or pros how to create. Creative training since 2013, I teach remote 90% of the time - looking for a new opportunity to teach, train and learn something new!

Just got back from Ford vs. Ferrari. While it probably won’t be winning any awards, it’s easily the most fun movie I’ve watched in a long while. Highly recommend!

Hi there! I’m a new professional who recently graduated about 3 years ago and I haven’t had much luck with my resume and CV. May I have some insight/feedback?

Anyone who got immigration medicals done in the Bay Area for i-485? Any place you recommend? Do they take insurance?

What are some fun things to do in NYC around Christmas time? The only thing on my list so far is ice skating at Rockefeller

Planning to venture out to Arizona/Nevad/Utah/California and WFH for 2 months. Any recommendations on which cities / towns to live in?

Anyone at ZS willing to chat about a SIPA role? A recruiter reached out to me.

We stay until 8 or 9 everyday and then at the end of every week my manager tells me to book only 40 hours. It sucks ass and now I have to explain to my counselor why my utilization is so pedestrian...

When negotiating salary, what would be a good ask for tax Asset Management SM salary + signing bonus MCOL?

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

I am surprised and concerned about the fact that a lot of my colleagues do not have good excel skills. I literally had to show someone higher rank than me probably 30ish, how to do a “find” in excel for the workbook. This isn’t limited to people who have been out of school for awhile. This also includes new hires and staff, and seniors. Partners forget about it. They probably aren’t involved at all in building out the work paperwork but I feel staff, seniors and managers should be good users

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?

I resigned yesterday evening.. today morning conversation with counselor and People Consultant went very cold... anyways piece out..

Has anyone transitioned from working in a company to being an independent contractor? How long did the transition take and what are the pros or cons from working solo?

sometimes I feel like the reward of being productive is more work lol

I am WAY TOO nice to be in public accounting….

Ok my PwC peeps. Which one of you updated the Wikipedia page for Bong Joon Ho with Parasite as Best Picture 45 mins before they announced the category winner?

Third year associate salary ranges for NY?

How do you know if you’re considered a value employee?

Don’t @ me, Lois was the protagonist of Malcolm in the middle and those children were vicious little sociopaths

Has anyone ever used a home equity loan to pay off debt (at a lower interest rate)? Smart or bad idea?

If you have 4 days PTO, would you rather use it together in one week or take 1day off for 4 weeks ?

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.

Deciding between PWC Core Assurance or KPMG Internal Audit for associate role. Any advice guys ?

Considering obtaining a CFE certification. Can anyone share their experience vs experience obtaining CPA? I’m already a CPA. I just want a comparison of study time requirement and difficulty of exam.

What has attrition been like for new hires at your office? Been hearing some pretty bad numbers from some of our larger offices.