New Pasadena Apartment Tour!

Hi guys, welcome to my new home in Pasadena! :) Before I give you the grand tour, I want to give you a background about my apartment search. Whenever you are apartment hunting, it is always important to set a budget. Mine was between $1,800 to $2,090. There are also so many other factors that [...]

By |2021-06-19T11:37:58-07:00June 19th, 2021|Archive, California Dreamin', Home|Comments Off on New Pasadena Apartment Tour!

LA vs NYC: Which is Better to Live In?

I know this blog focuses on Southern California and the LA area, but I have gotten the question asked by people in previous years wanting to know if they should move to LA and NYC. I also gave my two cents to a Facebook friend who recently reached out asking for everyone's opinion. I decided it was [...]

By |2016-12-16T21:10:26-08:00July 5th, 2016|Archive, Home, Lifestyle|Comments Off on LA vs NYC: Which is Better to Live In?

Managing Your Finances

Managing your finances in a high end state like California can be a bit tricky. Sales tax is at 7.5% and its marginal income tax rate is at 13.3%, according to Smart Asset. Where I am from, Minnesota, the marginal tax rate is at 9.85%, the fourth highest in the nation. However, there is no [...]

By |2016-12-16T21:11:13-08:00February 15th, 2016|Archive, Home, Survival Tips|Comments Off on Managing Your Finances
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