How much do you need to live in NYC or LA? To sum up, in order to live comfortably in either megalopolis, you’ll need an annual salary of anywhere between 40K-100K, or at least roughly $5000/month. And that’s after taxes. But these figures will obviously vary greatly depending on ...
The only trouble was that millions of others shared this plan, and although I worked steadily at my art work while I taught I never made the break and gave up my salary. My own fear held me back even as my creative drive mushroomed. Whenever I sat down to work in my studio I found...