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Living on a Fault Line

February 10, 2020February 10, 2020 Aude

Everyone knows what an earthquake is and, if you have been in California long enough – or if you used to live in another region of the world with an intense seismic activity –, you most probably know what it feels like when the ground shakes. But do you know how to prepare yourself and be ready the day "The Big One" hits Southern California?

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Understanding your Employment Contract

January 11, 2020 Aude

When you get your first job offer in the US, you might not understand all the terminology used. You might also have questions about how fair the wage offered is, or which benefits you might be entitled to. Based on my own experience, this article should help you understand your first contract of employment.

Tagged Benefits, Employment, Employment Contract, Exempt, Living in CA, Non-exempt, US employeeLeave a comment
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Finding the Right Neighborhood for your Kids

January 11, 2020 Aude

If you consider buying a house in California and you have kids – or plan to have some – there are some factors to take into consideration. In this article, Marta Navales gives us a glimpse at what you should pay attention to.

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Home Buying: 5 Steps for Beginners

December 16, 2019 Aude

Marta Navales, a professional real-estate agent and member of the Caltech International Spouses Club, shares some useful tips for your home hunting, if you plan to buy a house in California.

Tagged Accomodation, Buying a house, Housing, Living in CA, PasadenaLeave a comment

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