What are peoples’ thoughts on crypto currency - will be utilized or just a fad? Do people on here currently own them?

What do you guys think would classify as a good savings amount by the age of 30?

Random partner asked a litigation-related question to a partner I frequently work with (i’m a transactional associate). My partner cc’d me and said for me to briefly look. Asked the library. They got me a great case. Sent it back. Now the random partner is asking for more cases in another circuit.

I haven’t done caselaw research since 1L and this isn’t even my practice… wtf do I do (I am fully utilized in my normal work and have a few deals closing soon…)

Do you pay your credit cards in full every month?

I ask because I’ve let my credit spending get a bit lax since moving and adopting a puppy recently, so I haven’t been paying them off in full every month like I used to (though still well above the minimum payment, and keeping utilization at 30% or under). It got me thinking about how many people adhere to this advice.

Didn’t realize crypto had MLK Jr sales too! 🤑💰

Not related to consulting but anyone has experience with ratehub / canwise financial as lender for the house mortgage? They seem to offer better discount on Prime rate compared to the big 5 banks.

Hey people! Curios, what was your first splurge purchase with your big law money. (Assuming you have student loans, mortgage/rent etc.)

28 year old with ~125k in cash/brokerage. Have been wanting to begin purchasing rentals but anxious to use a good bit of my liquid savings. Thoughts on biting the bullet vs. investing in stocks. In Houston if that is a factor

Got targeted for Amex platinum 100k. Is it worth it? Is there a higher targeted offer?
Considering doing it since no more personal card for BCG expenses. Also have CSR fwiw.

Quick poll time. How old are you and how much debt do you have? Credit cards, student loans, vehicle loans, mortgage loans, etc., etc.?

I'm 31
$8k in debt (All credit card. No mortgage currently, but looking to buy. Car and student loans are paid off.)

Bought shares in AFI and ARGO with plans to sell them this year to buy a house
Sell now before they crash even more?
Or put off buying a house untill the market bounces back?

Would you buy a brand new car in cash?

Favourite money saving hacks? Signed, Broke in New York.

On average, what % of your lifetime savings should be directly in the market (MFs and ETFs)? This is excluding 401k, Roth IRA etc

I just found out that people bill more than 8 hours in a day to help with utilization (ie. submitting 8.5 or 9 hours as a standard day). Is this common practice?

What is the *prime* amount of money to bring you happiness?

What’s the best site to put your condo on rent other than Kijiji & MLS?

Thinking about buying a house in La Mirada and start a family soon. Any thoughts on La Mirada area?

I was accosted last night at the bar when some guy overheard me telling my date I worked at Apple. Lots of expletives and "go back to where you're from" rhetoric. Do people really feel this way? So far, everyone I've met has been so welcoming.

Did any one implement semantic search on custom domain data? if so what is the best model is to generate embeddings. I am using DPR but still looking for better model

My father is visiting us for 6 months. He takes insulin injections daily . Anyone know good way to get insulin injections to us they need constant refrigeration, or if he can buy them in US.

How do you feel about work coming out of NYC vs Chicago? Is Chicago regarded as a lower tier market for creatives?

Is your internship program impacted by COVID-19 in your school district? Are they in-person or remote? Has funding been made available?

Hi Fishes ,

I am an FE with 7.1 yrs of exp looking for a change. So far I've seen the packages are boxed at 30lpa at my exp and Angular framework, I Have some exposure to AWS devOps as well. Can anyone guide if there is something missing in my profile or if I am not getting the right opportunity (excluding MANG from this discussion)

Is it ever actually a problem for engineers in other parts of the world that US measurements are done in the imperial system?

Is PE even remotely sustainable to work in? On my DD studies I see my clients working at 1am regularly and on weekends. Do people really sacrifice all of their personal time for the money or is there a hidden sliver of WLB?

Equity research associate considering to pivot into IBD. Is this a wise choice? Heard ER is an exit for some of the IB folks out there.

Someone talk to me about Isobar and/or IA Collaborative. 👍👎❓

i got offer from tcs of 20 LPA .
can anyone suggest how much monthly take home salary is given by tcs

Looking for a Senior Graphic Designer- for a financial firms brand relaunch. They are doing contract to hire- $50hour for contract and $100k after conversion.
Remote now but will need to go into an off 3 days in the future
Looking for someone ASAP!

DM me if interested!

Is it hard to get into Salesforce? Big 4 consultant with 10 yoe, mostly in ERP/CRM implementation and program/project management, have Salesforce Admin cert but not much hands on experience due to mostly management exp, looking into Director TPM roles - should I apply? Or should I wait until I somehow gain more hands on SF experience?

Please can anyone refer me? I am looking for a new opportunity in the Houston, Dallas area or remote (Program Management, Scrum Master, delivery manager, agile project management, consulting, or operations management ). I have 4 years of experience as an Agile PM/ Scrum Master; BSc in Mechanical Engineering and MBA (Management). Thank you!

Hey! Considering negotiating my pay after 1 year of CT experience. In Florida my base is $29/hr. How much of a raise should I ask for (if they don’t automatically give one)? And should I wait to be a travel tech with another year of experience?

Anyone working in KPMG Canada? Need help with a referral for an open position based out of Calgary. Please let me know.

Are there even any FDD type jobs in Pittsburgh? Been hard pressed trying to find.

We were not trying to conceive. And I was drinking alcohol like twice a week.
Now I missed my period and pregnant. I am panicking a lot, not sure if I want a baby right now. Definitely i cant deal with pregnancy constantly knowing how much u drinking could have affected the fetus and if i could ever endure the consequences it would bring upon the baby
Help me understand if my baby will be fine or not.

What are some good marketing seminar techniques to use? What are good things to add in a marketing campaign to get new clients to attend?

I would appreciate some info on custodians for an RIA platform. Who are people using and why? Thanks!

Best platform/integration from an independent perspective?

I just finished the book I was reading. What should I read next?

Anyone here currently at EdwardJones but previously with Prudential? Are you happy with the move?

At what point did you realize that you no longer had to fight to make it? Certain number of clients? Certain number of AUM? Maybe never?

What is the most expensive thing you have ever bought? How much did it cost you?

Doing a Q&A session presentation with a Pimco wholesaler for clients. Having it at a local brewery and calling it Brews and Bonds. Any ideas for questions and talking points?

And another one bites the dust

My firstborn is due in just over a month! Was wondering if anyone can provide any tips or insight for a first time parent!

Have an interview coming up. Am nevous about bombing. What usually trips you up and what should I look out for?

What software does your firm use and how do you like it? CRM, scheduling, virtual Meetings, Client Portal, consolidated statements, etc.

Best books you read this year that aren’t about sales, marketing or prospecting?

What's a good way for clients to bring referrals to events and seminars?

Should people be fired for lack of people skills?

whose voting for Elizabeth Warren next election?

Can someone give more information on JPM Private Banker Role Associate Level. I am being offered a 150k base. What is the catch in this role? Can someone give any insights ?

Received offers from PNC and UBS. Same position. Same benefits. Purely seeking opinions on the companies. Previous experience at EJ. Left to get away from outside sales nature and isolation.

I like my clients more than my team/leadership

Anyone have success/experience/stories to share getting someone with mild bipolar disorder insured at a decent rating? Which type of policy, how old was the applicant etc.?