Why does the government cap us at $20,500 annual contribution to 401k? Why not let us give what we want?

Also, what do ya’ll do with your $ once you hit that cap? Just keep going or put it somewhere else?

So my spouse and I invest separately via different trading accounts. Individual accounts, not joint. Can I work around the wash sale rule with 2 accounts? Sell stock A from one account @ $20 and buy stock A from@second account @ $15? Planning to dump stocks in December last week to get some tax gains and buying on the second account in first week of January.

Anyone here retire in late 30s or know someone that has?

currently tossing up between staying at a global company (who is in the process of some positive changes) with an amazing manager who supports my career and flexible working … however comes with the inherit issues that come with a long standing global company

compared with a role at a smaller mga, higher salary (around 30%) more , more visibility career wise and some great employee benefits , management seem to be supportive and low staff turnover

which would you choose here

Hi Fishes,

I have recently received an offer from BMC Software for IT Services BU. Can anybody please let me know how is the work life balance and annual increments here? Also what is the leave policy and if any additional perks/benefits are provided to the employees?

Newbie trying to get a better understanding: is it better to max the 401K or just hit company 401K match and max Roth IRA first?

What you prefer to tell when people ask your income?

I usually prefer in hand salary 😇
As CTC and in hand after tax deduction is too much different.😑

If i say i am earning 45 lakh people are like wow man so nice earning...

If i say i am earning 1.5 lakh per month
People are like baju wala builder bhi itna hi kma leta 😂

Par kaise btayein ise ki baju wala builder 12 lakh tax nhi bhrta par ham bhhrte hain 😥

#Tax payers ki khani unhi ke jubani

Where do first year associates / business analysts typically live in NYC? What’s a realistic rent budget?

Laaa laaaaaaa lala wait till i get my money right (just accepted a PE offer woo)

How is the GSAP tech allowance taxed? Bonus or income?

Hello All,
If anyone is interested in getting an Amex card as first year free, please dm me. I can help with referral so that you get the card FYF and 2000 bonus points on spending just Rs. 5000 in 90 days.

Anyone know good property managers in the Denver area?

If I’m just beginning to invest outside of my retirement accounts, should I invest in a Vanguard ETF (VOO)?

Better mortgage vs. Rocket mortgage - anyone shopped with both and what swing your decision?

How diligent is Mintz background check. When it comes to education? My references, credit, criminal and work experiences will check out. However said I already graduated school when I am in reality a month away from graduating. The company sent over the contract and start date at the same time as the background check.

starting my first FT job and planning on investing 1k each month. any advice on how and where to invest this money?

Hi all, got offered a 50k salary in Dublin. What will be my in-hand salary and how much can I save considering m single and willing to share an apartment?

Kuch tareef kardo deloitte india ki .. I have heard so much negative that there is no wfb here .. planning to join this. Apart from salary what else benefits we get here like shift allowance and what about hikes ?

Just crafted a wonderful email to the client detailing information on how much tax they aren't gonna pay, all I get is "thanks".

Is this a good deal or not. $93,600/year” “BENEFITS “ medical, dental, vision(30%60%90% after CYD) 80hrs vacation time after 1year of employment, it cannot be carried over year to year, nor will it be paid for it upon termination same for sick time which will be granted after 90 days of employment. Max 240 hours. Paid for the 6 holidays but if happen to work holidays will get paid 8 hrs for another day off during the same pay period. No 401k

Hi Fishes,

I have been offered an on-site opportunity for Toronto, Canada. What should be the decent yearly pay in Canadian dollars that I should ask for ? I have around 6.5 yrs of experience.

Can I get 11 likes to get my DM started.
Thanks

We actively hire global mobility tax, state and local tax, tax reporting advisory, and audit various sr and higher positions across the US at a top 6 public accounting firm. DM please

As an employee at pwc, can I sign “Form 3115s?” Is that allowed? Also, can I sign these forms for companies in California even though I’m a TX licensed CPA?

BDO recruiter reached out for an audit senior position in the DC area. Recommended or not? And why? Insights appreciated!!

Looking for an entry level non exempt positions. I've been in and out of both food service and retail for years. I know what I'm worth and I know how strong my work ethic is. I do not enjoy having carrots dangling out of reach, preventing me from furthering my career. Seems all this 20 something year olds are getting what I feel I do deserve (no ego). I'm fairly experienced in management and am willing to learn more.

Thank you.

I will appreciate a referral for a VP role in Mastercard South Africa.

Has HCl reopened their offices in India. I was having hr discussion and they told office have been reopened.

What states have a big law market where I can get the most out of my dollar? Also currently work for CA firm, if I move to another state does the state tax rate switch to where I live?

Any LA / OC / F / interested in coffee or drinks ?

Based in Newport Beach / 50s / Fit / M

From the US but can claim citizenship to one of the European countries through family (I'm first generation and the country makes it a lot easier to get citizenship if you have a recent familial tie back) would that help any for my MBA?

For those that built higher end homes, what kind of appliance budget did you have?

What small or mid sized NYC shops are doing good work right now?

Sr Business Support Admin needed for our firm in Denver. Good WLB / hybrid work offered. DM me for a possible referral 👍

Should I leave my first permanent job as a team leader of 4 DPs in a FMCG business (only been there for 4 months) to join a huge Tech business for a 12months contract?

They offer me 60% more money than my permanent role. Circa 2000 dollars every month in my pocket

However, I am worried if I accept the tech role and I do not become permanent I will be looking again for a job in 12-24 months and my CV won't be showing a managerial position. Won't be showing any progress.

Principal Consultant (CyberSec) at IR/Advisory firm with no degree and 10 yrs experience. Comp - $142k w/$28k bonus and $60k stock vested over 4 yrs. Would I be foolish to look elsewhere w/o a degree?

Hi Fishes,
I have offers from Vistusa - 16.5Lpa, Exl - 17 lpa, Zensar - 17.5 Fixed with 4 yoe. Which one would be best to join in terms of wlb, work culture and hikes. Thanks in advance for the suggestions.

Anyone from maip class of 2018 in the house?

LA creative: I guess the good thing about working late is I’ll be able to skip all the traffic:

10FWY: Not so fast.

What’s the read on JOAN in NYC?

Anyone heard of or worked for Level Studios? They work for Apple. Wondering if it would have the same weight on your resume and portfolio as in-house.

How do you handle people’s kids showing up on video meetings? Screaming, kicking, hamming it up, (wasting time.) Everyone else is coo-ing…I’m not a kids person. Heard a technique which is to drop off the call bc you “assume the call is over” (which seems like a great way to get fired especially if it’s a way higher up’s kids - plus it feels rather passive aggressive.) Thoughts?

Quiet firings are happening through out the industry right now. Agencies have become better about hiding the layoffs and firings. Not a good thing…

Just got laid off do I need cobra? I plan to hopefully have a job soon

When you think a CD you work with couldn’t possibly be a bigger smug fake hipster cartoon of adworld douche arrogance, and then you find out he worked for... Fyre Festival.

What do folks think of the Accentures and Deloittes of the world ? They seem to be hiring a lot of ad creatives these days.

Anybody work in the Birmingham Alabama ad scene? I am a fan of some of the agencies down there and would love to chat.

Favorite dialogue-driven humor spots?

Tired of this constant grind and constant layoff situation in NYC. Thinking of making the move to LA. Any thoughts? Yay or nay?

I want to work with plants and trees.
How can I use what I’ve learned as a copy to work with, let’s say, reforestation?

How do you create the visual direction of a print campaign for example? Is it generally just about creating a mood board that sets the look and feel? Should it be specific (as in drawing or illustrating) with the pose and the framing?

Cause my thinking is more of the former where you give the photographer their own take of the idea. Curious to know how you do it.

What’s a reasonable salary ask for a junior copywriter in Toronto?
First time ever doing this, any good advice you would have wanted to know if you were me?

Do any of u have book recos that give you the low down for digital/social (inclusive of what reporting means ect)? Just joined a team and would like to be proactive since everyone is super busy for

What are some good shops for writers in LA?

What small or mid sized NYC shops are doing good work right now?

And in wtf news, Innocean is acquiring David & Goliath

Worst email accidentally sent to the wrong person? Yours or anecdotal...

Which one y’all stole my muffin?