Our guest blogger Katherine has found help online for splitting expenses.
Splitting Bills with Roommates, Drama Free! by Katherine
 We all know how awkward it is to remind a friend they owe you $3.52 for that milkshake …

Hello, it’s Alex again – Alissa’s boyfriend. As you may remember from last week, we just moved cross-country. Now we’ve gotten a challenge from Apartment Guide, to host a Tailgating at Home party next week! This …

Here at MFA we love a good deal as much as the next guy, and we have used daily deals to save money on restaurants, movies, deli lunches, kitchen tools and an occasional mani/pedi. We …

Hi, I’m Alex, Alissa’s boyfriend. As regular readers to this site know, Alissa (and I) just completed a cross-country move from hipster-y Brooklyn to frat-y Chicago. The move went well – thanks for asking! But …

Our newest guest blogger, Sam, is a student at that temple of fine cooking instruction, the Culinary Institute of America, so he really knows his kitchen equipment. He has scouted the web for great …

New and Improved Los Angeles Neighborhood Guide: Part Two by Katherine
As promised,  part two of the LA Guide covers some of the trendier neighborhoods for the young and single.  (Click here if you missed part one.)  Beware though, that …

Apartment hunting can be the total worst – we know.
So, we wanted to offer you a lil’ pick-me-up – in the form of a free coolness. . . Specifically, a rad new t-shirt from Scared Panda, a t-shirt …

 
Los Angeles Neighborhood Guide: Part One by Katherine
Ah, L.A., La La Land, Hollywood, the City of Angels. So sprawling is this metropolis that  the task of finding your first apartment can feel daunting, if not downright impossible. …

Maybe you saw last week’s semi-sappy post about leaving NYC. Well, this week I thought it might be more helpful to share some of my NYC honest-to-goodness learnings.
1) Use a broker when searching for apartments. …