What do financial advisors do and how much do they cost? I generally get the idea but I wanted to hear it from someone before I hear a full pitch. The internet is vague. SOS

Has anyone’s credit score dropped dramatically? Mine dropped almost 20 points in one month and the reason says because the age of my accounts are low but I haven’t opened any new ones? wondering if it’s covid related somehow?

What other cards to add to my collection? I have AmEx Platinum and Chase Sapphire Reserve. Fly Delta so AmEx is handy for lounges. Use Sapphire for dining/travel. Should I add Chase Freedom Unlimited?

why rent over buy; seems like “throwing money” away?

Recommendations for best ways to save for retirement after contributing to 401k up to match and maxing out Roth IRA?

What are some creative actions you took to instil good habits and get rid of bad habits? I asked Amex to block Uber eats from card..

How can I lower my taxes? I feel like I pay a LOT (30%+) but don’t get many benefits in return.
Single with no kids

Getting about $2200 back from Federal and $1300 back from NY State. Claimed 2 for both last year and having 2nd kid this year. Should I bump to 3 or keep as is?

Question about what to do next. I’ve maxed out everything—401k, HSA, IRA, backdoor Roth 401k. My bills are all paid. I’ll probably make about 16,500 more this year to do stuff with (ie money that isn’t going to taxes or insurance or anything). What should I do with it? Crypto? Set it on fire? Get a hair transplant?

Everyone says Geico car insurance is cheap . However for me it is most expensive. I went for Allstate/State farm which were cheaper than Geico. Am I missing something?

How do you all plan for retirement while in the Middle East (especially for European folks)? Did you sign up for your home country retirement plan while abroad ? (My home country offers it but at a very high cost)

For the folks that bought an a second property (rental) with less than 20% down, how did y’all pull it off ? 10 % down payment is all I can afford.

whats the average rent for 1bhk in indiranagar?

GBR 959% return lol?

Bucks County, PA. Depending on size of book can purchase immediately or being a longer term succession plan.

Has anyone gone to an estate sale in the city?

Will the house market crash? Or at least go down by 20%? Thoughts ?

Planning to move to NYC in the upcoming months and want to prepare myself for the competitive apartment market. Is there a need or benefit to having a guarantor if I meet the 40x salary and credit score requirements?
Also would love any other suggestions or tips!

What is the present value of a government pension? How does one calculate it? Trying to get a sense of weather it's worth moving over to Federal.

Can someone on a Manager salary afford a $675k house on a single $140k salary? With 20% down?

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Make 6-8% monthly passively

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Hello everyone , Please can someone share the compensation structure for sales analytics lead L6 roles for AWS Canada. And are there any tips on which component can we negotiate and tips for negotiation. Thank you in advance.

Hi. I have just joined PwC India as a Sr. Analyst, from Campus. How many months/years of experience do I need before I can become an Associate?
Now I understand, it pretty much depends on my project and manager(s). Still, any good practices or suggestions to expedite the process?
Thanks a lot.

Hello everyone! I am a Senior Technical recruiter with a little over 8 years of experience.

I would love to know if anyone is hiring any Recruiting Lead, Recruiting Manager, Talent Acquisition Manager/ Director level roles that I may qualify for.

I am trying to get into a level of leadership that way I can be able to make a difference and to be impactful.

I lead with DE&I, compassion, empathy and initiative in everything I do. I know I can be an effective leader.

Thank you!@@

Looking to pivot into healthcare consulting. I come from a MHA background with a two year Administrative Fellowship following it. Any experience breaking into one of the top consulting firms with this type of background?

Does LTA and phone allowance are processed each month as a taxable income if we do not produce the bills ?

If everything is “asap”, nothing is “asap”

Does anyone really, really love their job? Or do you just do it to pay bills and get to the weekend? I'm curious how many people actually truly love what they do

Hello Friends, I have 2 questions please help to clarify.

I am joining in CTS on September last week so when i will be considered for appraisal ?

And also for variable compensation I will get in this March right? For this we don't need to wait for a year I guess.

I am on bench from 1 nov 2022. I am PA.

Has anyone seen any unique places to find UX portfolios or post jobs other than the usual suspects?
Some UX Slack channels were doing well for a while but I definitely don’t see as much traction there. Meetups obviously came and went. Even the portfolio sites like Dribbble and Behance don’t seem that same.

Almost 4YOE at Big 4 TAS. Seen high turnovers this year. Thoughts on the following options: FPA vs. CorpDev vs. MM IB vs. MBA to BB/EB or MBB?

What is the package for credit manager having YOE 1.5 years

Anyone familiar with National Research Group (NRG) and its culture?

Anyone else watching the US Open this evening? Who are you rooting for? 🇺🇸 🇪🇸

Did booth say when decisions would be announced for R1?

BILLABLE v. SALARY BASED.... pros and cons? I’ve never worked at a firm that has billing requirements, I’ve always been salary based, but I’m interested to know what your experiences have been!

I’m trying to make the jump from legal services to corporate IP. I’ve only been in practice for 2 years and I have 0 experience in corporate. Do I have a chance?

Do you ever feel like there are rooms you’re locked out of? I’m a black woman, i lateraled to my group a few months ago with minimal onboarding and welcome. A white woman joined recently and everyone has bent over backwards to make her feel welcome and get her integrated into the group. People have invested less in me and it’s going to show in a few years when she’s up for partner and I’m still catching up.

Hello,

I got a letter from my apartment regarding unlawful detainer.

The apartment refused to take our rent for almost 4 months because it was paid in a personal check and not cashier’s check.

I have 5 days to respond, what should I do please?

How do you give back to your community?

Mental Health Check-in: How’s everyone doing during these dog days of summer?

Any thoughts on how the litigation going on between Twitter and Elon Musk is going pan out?

Just started a new role 3 months ago and both my boss and co-worker have resigned within the first month. Is this a sign? Should I start looking elsewhere?

Tomorrow is the first day of the new work week. What are your goals for this week?

I am an unmarried working man in his 30s with a southern mother. In other words I'm flying home for Christmas and my mother just called to tell me that she just happened to accidentally run into the sweetest girl from her church that she just knows I'll get along with and accidentally invited her to our house for dinner the night that I get home. Deadass the woman will not rest until I am tied down. Pray for me!

How do you maintain a social life while working in big law?

When, or if you set time aside to take care of yourself or do something for yourself, what do you do? I'm realizing I don't really have any "healthy" ways of relaxing outside of work, so drop whatever you got. It's starting to affect my personal life and I'm worried I won't be able to have healthy relationships unless I can take care of myself first.

What’s your theme song? The song that helps you get your head in the game when you have a big hearing or meeting

When do you think associates are usually let go in small practice groups that are currently being overwhelmed with work? Is it when it starts to slows down or when they already have a candidate to replace you? Just trying to figure out how long I have after annoying a partner 😂.

Are you all talking to recruiters? What are they saying about the market, signing bonuses, etc.?

For the past few months of interviewing have made it to the final round with a few firms, and the feedback is similar, ‘I’m a great candidate, but it’s not the right time’ Is this code for something? Am I missing something?

Two more weeks until the new year. Is anyone else struggling to finish the year off strong?

Any upcoming law conferences/events?

Any connects for black design professionals?

This bowl was originally created for black attorneys in big law, but since it’s the only bowl for black attorneys, many black attorneys in other sectors have joined. Some people are apprehensive about starting another bowl for all black attorneys because it will take away from this bowl. Assuming that the conversations & topics will stay the same, What are you thoughts on keeping this bowl solely for black in big law verses Opening this bowl to any black lawyer?