I called you an idiot because you made an idiotic statement. "Don't fukking live in NY then". Like it's just that easy. In my experience if it looks like a dog and smells like a dog, then it's...
You're an idiot. You assume it's just so easy to uproot a family, sell a house, and find another job in this economy. I personally do plan on leaving NY in the future because I'm from FL, but there...
You're 22. You live in AZ where it's cheap as hell. I'm going to make an assumption and say you probably don't have kids/family to take care of. You have no idea. It's not an open and shut case of...
I live just north of NYC(About 30-45 min's). The median home price here is around $400,000, but that's also why I make as much as I do. Just brings us back to what does 100k get you where you live....
I never said I was struggling. All I said was that it's not as much as people think it is. I don't live in a ****ing mansion. I don't drive a new car. I never have. I put my money away because I have...
This is the exact reason so many people retire in the South. I grew up in FL and always wondered how the old people all could afford to drive new Cadillacs when they're retired. Now that I live in...
I put 6% of my salary into a 401k immediately every check. My company matches half of that. After I pay all of my bills for the month I put an additional $1100 a month in my savings account. I make...
This. I usually bring home about $1300 a week. That's $67,600/yr. I make over $100,000/yr. So Fed/State taxes, Social Security, Med/Dental Ins, and whatever else is taking roughly $33,000/yr off the...
I make just over $100,000.00/yr and I agree 100% with this article. I'm not struggling, but I'm not as well off as most people who know what I make think I am. Between taxes, insurance, and my...
