Friday, May 08, 2026

20160508 Result Comparison: TX vs PA

Moving back to TX:
Pros:
- Paying off house/Debt free within 2 years leading to a lot more savings
- No Income Tax
- Are things cheaper? 
- Food selection increases
- Direct Flight to most location/lounges
- More like-friends? 
Cons:
- Always worried about Tornado/Hail on house/car damage
- Can't truly enjoy outdoor/backyard
- Job Satisfaction will be minimal
- Potential LM Job Replacement is limited

Staying in PA:
Pros:
- More LM Job stability and Replacement
- Better chinese food
- More Roadtrips Opportunity
- Outdoor activity
Cons:
- Less friends
- Expensive house(is it manageable if more down?)
- Less variety of food nearby
- Connect flight to all international trip

Saturday, May 02, 2026

20260502 Comparison/Evalution: TX vs PA

Is it just the house at this point or it is also something else?

Texas:
- Pros: House(fixed known)/Food Variety/Modern/Growth/Direct Flight/Wai's Friend/Great lifestyle/Gateway Church? 
- Cons: Weather(Tornado/Hail)/Minimal LM Opportunity/Subpar Chinese Food/driving distance?

Pennsylvania:
- Pros: Stable LM Opportunity/Weather/Easy Roadtrips/Good Chinese food/Victory Church? 
- Cons: High House Price/Complex Flights/old/Less variety in food/less parking in places/

Do I need to care about Career too much if things can be paid off?