United MileagePlus Club credit card - worth it?

$2k into XLV or VHT?

Anyone else constantly checking their airline/hotel/car rental apps thinking their miles/segments/nights/points is going to go up magically? 😭 oh. Just me?

Where do you guys invest/save Your emergency savings fund? How many months do you save? I feel I'm more conservative and save more because I work in consulting.

Any thoughts about investing in RE in Prosper? Is Proper really supposed to be the next Frisco?

Good day to be buying bonds... any of my fellow yield grubbers out in effect today?

Does anyone use the fidelity app? How can you change it out of dark mode? I can’t figure it out for the life of me.

Incoming MBA, I have my tuition paid for and rent covered (I will be an RA). So the only thing I need to pay for is food and entertainment. Do you think 20k is enough to last me through the 2 years? I will make a little money interning in the summer, so that would be a safety valve if I blow through the 20k.

Or… should I take a small loan?

I have an offer and want to negotiate

1. London base salary but I have to absorb all the expenses (train + stay)
I am thinking to negotiate to

2. home base salary and have my expenses paid for

I know that's depends on the amount I have to travel (and potentially stay) but at the moment this is unknown. Past 8 months was just twice a month + 2 nights stay.

The only thing I know is it won't be every week, the return trian ticket is about £80-100, depends I could plan ahead.

How VISA in terms of flexibility and work Internationally on remote, do they allow to work from India during the holiday travel?

Best Marriott/SPG property for a couple’s stay in Amsterdam? End of December - want to be reasonably close to city center but not break the points bank (<~50k a night ideally )

Anyone build a house in NVA? We're planning to move to a bigger house in a couple of years and building is an option if it's not too expensive. Anyone got any builders or $/sq ft info? Thanks!

Let’s talk credit cards! Is there any one which has 0% foreign transaction fee? (Like Revolut)

I accepted an offer from Cognizant for a consultant position a little less than a month ago. My joining date is 5th September and I would need visa sponsorship. I have completed my pre joining formalities and background verification. The thing is I haven’t heard from HR in a while and no update as yet on visa sponsorship process. Should I be worried?

List the college you went to. When you graduated. How much you pay monthly on student loans and when you think you will be done.

Can I simply upgrade from Amex Blue Cash Preferred to Amex gold? Or would both just be open at the same time since one is technically a charge card?

35 Single male, in DFW area, looking for female for fun and companionship. I love eating good food, traveling, Reading books.

“Isn’t meth, like, so early 2000’s? Does anyone do that anymore?”

“Those glasses don’t make you look younger, they make you look older—but slightly more cool.”

🥺

What are the director level salaries of Product Manager in SF/Bay area?

What careers pay the best in the Uk?

How much does an entry level Sourcing Specialist earn per year?

My Team is looking for a few Sales Representatives with Medicaid, Commercial, or TPA business experience. I major plus if you have a network of Broker/Consultants within the PBM space. Let me know if you or anyone you know is interested in a direct referral!

Is it better to get credit at closing or lowering the overall home price?

seller is offering to lower the cost or give credit to fix the flooring

What is a typical carry structure in a private equity firm for assistant controllers in fund accounting?

Average salary in MSCI for an Assoc role?

Article 13 passed, time to close the Europe meme bowl! 🤣

Having a low day and wondering if any 🐠 would like to share any happy or funny stories from work? Or the reason why they enjoy where they work?

If you put your two weeks notice in, are you obligated to show up? I told my friend, yeah, of course unless your agency asks you leave. Right?

When you have a client with little to no name recognition, what are your best tips (besides a good pitch/story) for getting on reporters’ radars?

Any idea on when office will start again on full fledge basis? Doing season from home will be a task

Hello Everyone
I have three years of work experience in SAP ABAP in one of the Big4.
Can someone refer me to open positions in Deloitte USI in Mumbai location?

What has been the best role introduction you have heard from someone?

I just had my 3 month performance evaluation. It went really well and I received a raise, but I’m worried if I should of negotiated it. It went from $41K to $45K. Is this reasonable? I’m considering I’ve been in the field for only 3 months.

Anyone at Visa open to DMing? I saw a finance role I am interested in, and hoping for a referral/insight. Thx 🐠

Are there any good movies or novels that show skill development - like follow through? Self-management? Money management? I read a lot of self help books so I know a lot of the theory, and books peppered with examples help, but I feel like most 1 paragraph examples don’t five justice to how hard it may be to change a behavior.

F*ck it’s Monday morning again

How do you leave your op unit to do different type of work without pissing off the partners? Or do you just assume the bridge will be burnt? I dislike what I do and I can’t stand some of the leaders

D🐠 How green is the kool aid?

Is staying for 18 months as an experienced hire long enough? Want to move to a new location out of my region for personal reasons - don’t care about industry vs consulting

Shall I disclose reason for leaving a firm during my initial call with a recruiter from said firm, if I was laid off? Are they privy to that information. Ironically being recruited by that same firm

If you could choose to live in any of these cities, which city would you choose and why?

1. New York
2. Los Angeles
3. Chicago
4. Houston

Once everything goes back to normal, I am relocating. I am 31 M. Single. I like socializing, being around fun nightlife. Looking to live in a city that has a great nightlife and easy to socialize.

When you’re wondering if you need marriage counseling instead of looking forward to vacation planning 😔

Deloitte folks - what's with the new structure? Is the monitor team pulling folks from S&O for staffing?

Seattle folks: long term (16 mo) rental suggestions? Looking for a nice apartment that is >= $7k/ month all in. This doable?

How to pivot to AP or A&M from tech consulting? Obviously thinking MBA - will PT suffice? Will even full-time suffice? Or doomed bc I would need industry experience already?

How do partners sell new work if they’re all remote? Other than selling to existing customer base.

Ugh the TSA Pre scanner lady at AUS delta checkpoint is AWFUL. Go through the regular line instead. She is pulling every single laptop bag today... And there's only one guy to check them.

Have you found using a standing desk increase your productivity? How else do you increase your productivity? I am so distracted all the time

Say new joiner bonus is $10k and you're paid 1/12 of this amount each month beginning on your start date. Then you quit after month 6. Do you have to pay back Accenture the GROSS amount of the bonus?

Hey all, can you pls recommend resources to get up to speed on Fraud and Risk management for Payments in fintech? Books /sites? I’m not in consulting anymore so no access to internal decks. Thanks!

Anyone else constantly checking their airline/hotel/car rental apps thinking their miles/segments/nights/points is going to go up magically? 😭 oh. Just me?

What shoes do you guys wear to clubs / lounges? Would wear my AE’s, but don’t think it’d be so cool to get liquor all over them 💦