Where do you all put your 401k and wealth builder funds ? % in large caps , % mid caps , bonds.. ? And what's been the avg rate of return ?

Hi Fishes! I am moving to the Dallas area and I am looking for new opportunities in healthcare. I’d like to transition out of consulting into industry. If you know of any opportunities please...

What's the reason a recruiter would want to know my current benefits package (401k match & Salary)? I moderately understand why they try to gauge salary but 401k seems odd. Were they trying to wow me or is there some other reasoning?

If you get 10cr as net worth right now, would you leave your job and retire?

Anyone have experience with EYs health insurance plans? Choosing between United and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Which one do you have and do you like it or does it suck?

Per diem dinner allowance for Orlando at KPMG seems low at $33. That city has become much more expensive especially since it’s essentially a resort town. What do other firms allow?

What are common exists for healthcare strategy folks? Specifically managers - possible to go into corporate dev for a provider?

Do you have a personal portfolio on top of your 401k/IRA?

Just heard from a teammate in the US that they are getting work productivity reimbursement revised from $500 to $1000 and Deloitte is also having an accelerated performance review and AIP cycle like we had this year. Any buzz about the same in USI yet?

Anyone else care more about getting into a top grad school (ivy- MIT-Stanford) more to please your grandparents and overseas relatives than the career benefits? I feel a weight has been lifted as the eldest sibling

Is the dyson airwrap worth it? I have a curling iron, a rotating brush, and a straightener that kind of do the job. (Though i’m not a pro with the curling iron). Would the airwrap have any additional benefits, other than saving space and reducing number of devices? It’s so expensive I have to justify if I’ll spend so much..

Second year Consultant who came from a benefits broker. I feel like I am very much still learning the ropes of consulting. Was asked to help on a deck for proposal work for something I have no background/knowledge in. Told by the partner that I wouldn’t be creating content just story boarding and managing and organizing in the deck. The manager, familiar with the proposed solution, however seems to be annoyed with me that I didn’t create content. Not sure what to make of this?

401k? Easy to take money out?

It seems to me that there is a big push to go Indy these days. What are the major benefits of going that route?

My husband and I (both 27) max out our Roth IRAs each year, have a complete emergency fund, and I’m able to start maxing my 401K this year (he contributes 10% to his 401K - it isn’t possible for him to max his based on his current pay). We contribute 18% extra towards principal on our mortgage each month. We now have about $20k of additional savings we want to figure out what to do with. What would you recommend to someone who is new to stocks/investments?

Anyone working in PWC AC Kolkata office or anyone aware of the work culture & Employee benefits etc. Pls do let me know in the comments section. I have recently received an offer from the same ..So wanted to know

Thoughts on using wealthfront/betterment vs just buying low cost index funds (voo and vti) on Robinhood? I’ve been doing both throughout the last 1.5 years and have seen much better performance on the latter. Curious if people think there are other benefits to using wealthfront ?

What are the benefits of Uber VIP?

I saw a Harvard? study circa 2013ish that said effectively “be most conservative when you retire and get more aggressive as you age”. But can’t find it now. Anyone seen this and know where to find it?

What percentage of your income do you save (401k, cash, investments etc)? Currently saving 25% in my third year of my career but I have a feeling I’m on the lower end

What are your firm’s best & worst benefits?

Hi Fishes! I am moving to the Dallas area and I am looking for new opportunities in healthcare. I’d like to transition out of consulting into industry. If you know of any opportunities please...

To those in non-MBB: Would you rather have an offer in hand right now for MBB or FAANG pm? Assume it’s a lateral transition.

What are your top books for selling consulting work? SPIN, Challenger, etc.

Anyone ever negotiated parental leave before? I have an offer on the table. Gave me what I asked for $ wise and PTO. But mat leave is not great. Not trying to have a baby now, but in the next 5 yrs.

A couple days ago was emailed by my SM who cc: another SM and our MD on the account. They were thanking me for all the hard work I’ve been doing. Our MD said it was great to see a new team member playing such an important role. I replied bla bla. They then talked about how they world set up time to talk about my future on the project. For context I’m a campus hire 3months in on a tech implementation. I don’t see myself on this project long term doent align with my end goals. Should I express

I recently took control on a company project, and my workload has gone way up from before. I used to spend all of my free time with my partner, and they're growing annoyed at how often I have to work late. Any suggestions?

I’ve gained 20 lbs since COVID started. Don’t think I can fit in any of my pre-COVID work pants. Anyone else in the same boat?

Anyone else ever get a feeling of homesickness even when you’re at home? It’s this strange feeling like you’re being exposed and just want to hide. It’s a fleeting feeling that only last like 5-10 seconds. I’ve experienced it since I was a child and thought it was normal but now I’m wondering if it’s related to anxiety or something else.

Is there anyway to take advantage of the Delta Hertz partner program to earn Delta miles? All these programs want you to use their promotional rate...(cont)

Just sent a resume for a referral to HR and he answered me “sorry we have targets so for a few months we will hire only women”. Thoughts?

Any NYC MBB consultants - do you generally travel outside of Manhattan for work? Or are your projects within the city generally? If you can share example schedules for first year, that’d be great!

Any bad or good experiences asking out a co worker from the same home office?

Does anyone know if there are slots available for Dropbox for h4 visa extension in india? Also, want to get a sense of how much time is it currently being taken for h4 visa stamping (extension case) at US embassy. TIA

I have cleared the TP1 & TP2 round of React JS interview in HCL. But there is no reply from the Hr department. I called HR & she told me that it is pending from CHRO i.e. They are waiting for Approval after that they will release the offer letter. Please help me fishy to clear my doubts. 1. How much times usually take to release the offer letter. 2. Is there be any other rounds after technical. Note - HR told me that there will be two rounds only.

If I am now a resident of other state but my office is based in nyc, how will I be taxed?Also Since we have been doing remote work is the income now earned in nyc or in the new state?

Going to be an experienced hire from a boutique, starting as Consultant in London. I gather that in terms of trying to drive greater choice of projects & greater promotion opportunities, you need to network internally. What does this mean? What’s the best way to do this (remotely & not) as an experienced hire?

thoughts on this inclusion thing? As a minority it seems to be a publicity stunt... for the pictures and social media posts... Just confused about why we are still talking about what needs to get done

Has anyone completed a case study with IBM? This will be my first so any tips would be great!