That made me do financial planning. Then was told the plan was lapsed and I’m only getting 3k. Now I can’t stop thinking about making/having a 1 million dollars in my savings account. I do have about 150k nest egg… any thoughts?
Hello all, I am currently looking for a PM role in tech with over 4 years experience in hardware (non-tech ) development and product management. My goals are - 1. getting a PM role in hardware teams in tech (ex:Google nest, Alexa home devices, smart home, Meta AR/VR devices). 2. More ideally, would...Read more
Thinking about speaking to a financial advisor (Schwab or Fidelity) since I don’t really have too much knowledge around wealth management. Here’s my situation: ~1.5 YoE, 200k TC, 60k in savings account, already max out 401k. Wanted to ask what would be the recommended next steps to start growing/...Read more
just looking for suggestions and thoughts, people going for FIRE goals what is your next plan ? also for married folks - what do you think is a good nest egg living in say one of the north east cities , accounting for all surprises in life later ? ( 4 % rule is good baseline but just looking for t...Read more
A friend and I are starting a new side-gig and were looking to setup a Twitter account to accompany it. Problem is, the name we wanted to use has been taken by an account that was created and hasn’t been used in over 10yrs. Given the time that has passed, we were wondering if there would be anyway...Read more
Hi folks, I have saved a little nest egg and want to now start making plans on how to have it safely grow. Current balances 401k - 600k Roth - 270k Individual account - 700k What are some investment funds/ETFs that I can put/move money to have it continue grow? As year end, want to rebalance Age...Read more
I am playing around with options on my brokerage account, getting good deals and playing with money I can lose. I am considering using my Roth account (opened more than 5 years ago), since: - I am trading options expiring in less than 1y, so no chance of long term capital gain in normal brokerage - ...Read more
I am mid 30s and have saved my whole life. My boyfriend and I are very different financially, he’s an artist and teacher and I am your typical MBA with a good job and a focus on career. I have $3m saved… he .. doesn’t have any debt at least. He thinks I should quit working and weave baskets. I wond...Read more
Compared to the average American I am exceptionally financially well off. I'm 30 years old and make 155k, invest aggressively, but after doing the math it is still a coin flip as to whether or not I can retire by 50. TC: 150K Housing: 19,200 Everything that isn't housing: 31k Taxes: 46,000 Invested...Read more
For all parents/caregivers: What type of money are you setting aside for your kids and why? My husband and I have currently set aside $50k in a 529 (split between two accounts) for our kids. They also have a UTMA for checks they get for their birthdays. We have the means to setup a modest trust fund...Read more
Hi, [non Amazon employees may ignore] My post may be obvious to my manager. I don’t care. just using my wife’s account to avoid the possibility of getting OP’s email. Here’s my situation: I am L5 at Amazon working for one of the Alexa teams related to Ring, Nest, Simplisafe etc. I have been in ...Read more
tl;dr - AirBnB listing wasn't as described. AirBnB support basically told me to go pound sand. Recently booked an AirBnB listing. Got there in the evening. It's getting cold, so we tried to turn up the heater. But heater seems to be not working. After some back and forth with the host, we couldn't ...Read more
Pretty much no one at MS is satisfied with the pay increase. Common reasons from feedback from a few hundred people indicate that: 1) It doesn't account for inflation 2) for a below market TC, we just fell another 14%+ behind Azn & G 3) new team members are still being hired at or above 30% TC compa...Read more
So Im working on a problem that involves sorting a list of strings comprised of letters ordered from aaa to zzz. We were given a hint to encode the letters as a=01, b=02, etc. So my logic was using a dictionary where i encoded the keys and values. Then iterating through the list and then iterating ...Read more
My family immigrated to the US in the 90s and I grew up as a poor in the Bronx, my father eventually moved back to our home country and started building a business he has always been tight lipped about his success and lived a humble life. I stayed and I am now 37 and have a successful career in proj...Read more
YOE : 1.5 years TC: 120k Can someone explain to me why this nested loop is constant time? I am taking an algorithms course on educative and I am getting through it pretty well, however, this particular situation is stumping me. All help is appreciated. First example: Time complexity of O( n logn)...Read more