Okay, things are bad all over. But for anyone living in California, they're much worse.
With the legislature poised to approve State and sales tax increases, a near-doubling of vehicle license fees, and a 12-cent per gallon increase in gasoline tax, California residents like myself are really looking forward to receiving that tax cut from the Federal stimulus bill. Yes, that timely $13 per week will go a long way towards offsetting the cost of living in "the Golden State."
