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10 Financial Tips for New Immigrants in America Part 1

NOTE: there’s an error in the SIMPLIFIED SAMPLE CALCULATION
it’s supposed to be $100/mo Retirement Plan = I get $1,500 monthly at 60.

Don’t wait until you get to $60,000 annual before you start thinking about saving for your future. Remember that time is more expensive that money. Every year you put off saving for your future, you double the amount you need to put away to secure your retirement.
Some immigrants are still supporting family members back home. They make their own savings a lesser priority but it should be the other way around. You should save first for yourself because if something happens to you, you won’t have anyone to count on but you.
START NOW. SAVE NOW.
And here are 10 ways to start doing that without sacrificing the support you provide to your family.

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How Do Kpop Idols Accumulate Debts? How Much Do They Earn From Concerts, Albums, & Endorsements?

Fans think that just because a song is being streamed over and over again, it will contribute to Idol earnings. It doesn’t. It’s not even loose change. This is most likely motivated by many idols stating that years and years after a successful career, they are instill in debt.
Watch the video and understand how much idols earn and why they go into debt.

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https://hubpages.com/entertainment/The-Truth-About-Slavery-Contracts-of-Idols
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Sources:
https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/8517718/bts-surpasses-50-million-top-grossing-tour-may-2019
https://www.grammy.com

10 Things You Need to Know Before Migrating to California

It is easy to get a job in California. It’s true. If all you want is to get by, you can practically walk around Downtown and you will most likely get a job within a week. There’s always a caregiving agency looking for a sitter or a caregiver but getting a job that will set you on to a career path you really want, that’s a different story.
Watch learn some valuable tips before migrating to California.

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Sources:
https://patch.com/california/lajolla/best-ca-cities-find-job-2019
https://www.thejobnetwork.com/why-healthcare-jobs-are-on-the-rise/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/eriksherman/2018/07/22/more-people-probably-work-multiple-jobs-than-the-government-realizes/#2f94d2ba2a21
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/11/americas-87-billion-traffic-jam-ranks-boston-and-dc-as-worst-in-us.html
https://medium.com/swlh/take-the-time-to-invest-in-yourself-your-future-depends-on-it-650303a4c
https://laist.com/2016/03/25/laist_readers_react_why_we_dont_use.php

Asian Film Review: Killing for the Prosecution

Unless is gore-packed movies, a lot of people find it difficult to watch Japanese movies. I am not an exception but as i have come to understand certain sensibilities about Japanese culture, the characteristics I find difficult started making sense to me.

Killing for the Prosecution is one of those movies that requires a better understanding of the Japanese culture to be fully appreciated.

Director: Masato Harada
Writers: Shusuke Shizukui (based on the novel by),
Masato Harada (screenplay)

Takuya Kimura as Takeshi Mogami
Kazunari Ninomiya as Keiichiro Okino
Yuriko Yoshitaka as Saho Tachibana

Production Companies
– J Storm
– Toho Company
– Toho Pictures

Distributors
– Encore Films (2018) (Singapore) (theatrical)
– Golden Village Pictures (2018) (Singapore) (theatrical)
– Toho Company (2017) (Japan) (theatrical)

All scenes were taken from the official trailer of Killing for the Prosecution.

The Stigma of Clinical Depression in Asia

Mental health struggle is not a popular concept in Asia. Shrinks don’t garner good business in that part of the globe. Asia so have the lowest recorded mental health problems but the operative word? Recorded. Just because it’s not documented doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. The aversion to it, however, is embedded in our history in culture.

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Reference:

https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline

https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Blog/July-2018/Why-Asian-Americans-and-Pacific-Islanders-Don-t-go

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5443d7c7e4b06e8b47de9a55/t/5ae71d1270a6adc56150d38b/1525095699389/JYI_May2018_17-25_locked.pdf

https://www.aseantoday.com/2019/02/healthcare-for-all-in-the-philippines-but-is-there-a-catch/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2013/11/07/a-stunning-map-of-depression-rates-around-the-world/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.1fd92617f2eb

https://social.eyeforpharma.com/column/out-shadows-mental-health-asia-pacific

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2016-09-14/the-10-most-depressed-countries

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0004867416647798

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1071736/

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/societal-views-on-mental_b_9488896

https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2015/06/19/asian-parents-who-stress-academic-success-could-be-hurting-their-children-expert-says/

http://www.asianews.eu/content/asias-access-mental-health-treatment-31058

https://china-journal.org/2016/03/14/filial-piety-in-chinese-culture/

https://www.asianscientist.com/2016/10/health/eiu-janssen-apac-mental-health-integration-index/

Ellen Be Kind Subscription Box Unboxing

My first time doing any kind of unboxing and also my first subscription box.

Music Credits:

Happy Bee by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Tips for Procrastinators: Concept of Ma

Fighting procrastination is just too hard. It’s easier to do something you enjoy rather than accomplishing a task. The Japanese Concept of Ma will help you get things done.

Credits:

Spirited Away is available on Amazon

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2015/05/26/harvard-neuroscientist-meditation-not-only-reduces-stress-it-literally-changes-your-brain/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.558073523398

10 Reasons it is difficult for Asian Women to date in California

An Asian woman moving to the U.S. doesn’t automatically mean she would snatch a white guy and live like Cinderella. It might be easier to find a date but definitely harder to have a relationship.

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Study: The closer they get, smart women look less attractive
https://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sc-men-and-smart-women-health-1202-20151124-story.html

Ladies, The Smarter You Are, The More Likely You Are To Be Single
https://www.elitedaily.com/women/intelligent-women-likely-single/678309

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Daily Beetle by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Tom Au’s profile
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Study: The closer they get, smart women look less attractive
https://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/health/sc-men-and-smart-women-health-1202-20151124-story.html

Ladies, The Smarter You Are, The More Likely You Are To Be Single
https://www.elitedaily.com/women/intelligent-women-likely-single/678309

Drug Controversy in South Korea’s Entertainment: B.I., YG, Han Seo Hee, & Korean Police

Understand the facts behind the drug controversy involving South Korean Idol, B.I. from the boygroup iKon and why it resulted to the resignation of YG Entertainment’s founder and (non former) President Yang Hyun Suk.

This controversy is intricately connected to other prominent idols such as GDragon and T.O.P. of Big Bang. It allegedly also demonstrates the corruption destroying South Korean Police.

#yanhyunsuk #ygscandal #kpopdrugscandal

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Happy Bee by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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