Would you take a significantly higher paying job that’s more hours, stress and would offer more learning opportunities if you’re already maxing all your retirement accounts, buying/doing everything you desire and still have $2,500/mo left over? I can’t decide at what point I should just coast and enjoy life.

Anyone who has made the switch from consulting to product/program management? How did you do it?

How would switching to big 4 tech consulting at 2 YOE look for mba applications? Would it hurt? Looking to matriculate 2023 or 2024 but don't want this move to hurt me if I do it.

What’s your end game with angel investing? Actually generate a return? Bragging rights? Learning?

Hi Everyone, seeking career advice. I am working as a Market research analyst with an expert network firm similar to GLG.

We recruit C level executives and connect them with consulting and investment management firm. I am looking to work as a talent acquisition /recruiter ?

How can I achieve this or make a career change?

Mental health related Q:

Is it normal to feel guilty over wanting to stay in a job that I like (good company culture/leadership, better wlb) but pays less, vs trying to pivot to a job that pays more but is more stressful and unpredictable? It feels so hard to separate earnings from self worth

I see different thoughts about online certifications and boot camps if you don’t have experience. Any thoughts? Also what’s the best way to break into tech?

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

Is audit a dead end profession?

which is the higher priority, technical or business acumen - if my goal is to develop into a high-ranking Big 4 or MBB leader?

Have 6 months of emergency savings, really tempted to cut it down to 3 and move the rest into market (index funds / ETFs). Have you had this temptation? How have you handled it?

Is draft kings a stock to hold long term? Enter today? Thinking of 5k

Alright this bowl has convinced me I need to buy a Rolex. Where do I begin? I know my brother got a Batman GMT after about a year at a jeweler he never purchased from a few years ago, but was he just lucky? Do I need a relationship with an AD in today’s market for a Sub or GMT? Based in Seattle but would prefer to buy in Oregon to avoid taxes

We bought a condo in February 2022 then as you know prices are going down while rates are flying up 😭 We're quite worried about the value of our home and can't really enjoy it. What's your thoughts about this? PS. First time home buyers 🤫

Nagarro vs epam anywhere?

In terms of learning, growth and opportunities?
Please advise

Anyone have any insight on clinical research organization roles that an MLS could move laterally into?

Is sap security a good fit? And what to learn to gain knowledge??

Hi everyone looking for good IT field course which would add weightage to my resume and for future, i have done my Bachelors in Computer Applications and currently working in Operations of software company as Tech support executive

I’m currently at a v15 in nyc looking to lateral to Houston. If you had a choice, which Houston firm would you pick? (M&A Associate) looking for best career prospects in the Houston market , (exit opportunities etc.)
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Has anyone transferred to FDD in late manger years (M2/M3) from audit or accounting advisory? Has the transition been hard? Any advise would be appreciated!

Hi ,
Is offer with 7500 SGD a good offer to consider relocating to Singapore from Bangalore. Currently with 25 LPA in Bangalore and 8 YOE.
Kindly suggest

I was thinking that the rise of driverless cars could mean no more car chase movies. Robots not only taking our jobs but also our movie plots

M7 Bschools with most scholarship opportunities for vets?

Is there good project opportunities in globallogic nagpur location?

What are the most underrated destinations in Canada?

H1b 🐠 - about to apply for my extension. For the first time, I was told that I need to be aware of the 60 day threshold on out of home office travel and that the new administration is enforcing...

I have a consulting/PE interview on Friday, please recommend consulting books or sites to read. Need to speak consulting language

Looking for book recommendations on strategy/strategic thinking. Something along the lines of Contagious but open to any options. Thanks in advance!

I think I've moved almost entirely from newspapers to newsletters. Media changes!

Hi Fishes I have 2 offer 1 from epam anywhere and other is from deloitte, which is better to join ?. Epam anywhere offering 17 fixed + 50k joining bonus and Deloitte offering 15.75 fixed ( 2.5lakh + 10% variable). I am confused which one I should join. YOE-3.7 in cloud and devops. Please suggest guys.

How should one apply for onsite jobs (preferably UK) ? Wherever I apply , I get rejected because I mark the field as YES for "I will need Visa sponsorship".

Currently interviewing for corporate development manager at a PE portco and would appreciate insight on reasonable comp expectations. TEV is ~$4b and they close about a dozen LMM deals per year. TIA!

What is the hierarchy in EY GDS?
Is there any designation like Assistant Manager as well? What will be equivalent of Senior Consultant or Manager from Deloitte USI?

What is the process of relocation in dxc for laterals

Which portable standing desk converters do people have and recommend. I live in a tiny NYC apartment so use my dining table as the office during the day but need to put it away at night.

How do I work 55-60 hour weeks and have 50 percent utilization?

So FTX, a multi-billion dollar business, was running on quickbooks per the Financial Services Committee meeting going on right now 😂 Man their auditors gotta be sweating

At what point do you folks just give up on working through an excel problem? I swear I could have saved time adding everything individually, but it would be a blow to my excel ego.

Is CMA worth getting after getting the CPA? Or is it better to get the CFA. Also don’t have much finance background so I don’t know if I can pass the CFA will require a lot of hard work. Interesting in hearing people’s thoughts.

I have no plans in leaving PA anytime soon but I figure maybe I should look into another certification that holds value and makes me more marketable compared to my peers. Appreciate any thoughts and advice.

- Also considering going to a t14 MBA in future.

What would you choose and why? Core Tax, SALT, or International

How much does a big 4 marketing director make in the Bay Area?

Exit ops between general FAAS and TAAG?

Is it bad to be over-utilized? I just did the math and I could charge zero hours this week and take a 3 week vacation after and still be 100% utilized? Is that abnormal?

Anyone here going through New Jersey for CPA license?

Interested to hear more of your experience especially about the extra forms we need to submit! Already passed REG, AUD, and FAR. Planning to take BEC in Oct/Nov.

Im a senior and got a new associate replacing another one that quit, she’s been amazing and anticipates needs and finishes quickly so that i can offload my work for her. So do i chill with freed up time or go steal the managers job now?

Passed the CIA. 🍾 I'm rolling deep in the letters... CPA, CFE too. What should I do next?

To the person who pisses all over the seat of the private bathroom: we know it's you. Cut it out.

What’s the deal with work phones at KPMG? Coming from Deloitte where work phones are given.

What is Big4 NYC Audit salary and bonus for Manager 2?

What industries is the CFE certification used for? How does it compare to CPA in the length of the material and difficulty? Do most firms pay for It?

Looking for some advice! I recently reached out to PwC private division because where I work now is boring and not flexible. I miss feel like an accounting professional. I previously worked at a medium sized public accounting firm but looking to add that big name recognition. How is the work life balance now working from home at PwC in the private division? Any insight on what I may be getting myself into. I want more family time and time to travel with my family.

If you have 4 days PTO, would you rather use it together in one week or take 1day off for 4 weeks ?

I did audit in 2 hours for the whole exam did I fail ...