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Ranked one of the best places to live in the U.S., San Diego boasts an excellent climate, varied job opportunities and a healthy economy among its many attributes. By Mary Anne Thompson, founder and president, Goinglobal, Inc. San Diego, California,
New York City is the largest regional economy in the United States. Home to the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, the financial sector of Wall Street plays a giant role in the city’s economy. This is also a center
Chicago is the third-largest city in the US. From its beginnings as a small trading post at the mouth of the Chicago River to the international metropolis it is today, Chicago has long been characterized by its diverse and hardworking
Expats coming to the United States are often drawn to California. The large, West Coast state offers a little bit of everything – from mountains and beaches, and snowfall and sunshine, to wildlife and wineries. Though there are many cities
Residents of the United States of America typically idealize and follow a national ethos known as ‘The American Dream,’ a belief that anyone who works hard enough will prosper financially and socially. Indeed, it is a common belief among American
In August, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced plans to extend and expand a suspension of premium processing for H-1B petitions until early 2019. Premium processing is used most often by employers who want to move swiftly in the
The vast country can be affordable for expats, but it is important to do your research on everything from a region’s cost of living and housing options to health care and transportation, so you don’t get caught by surprise. By
The number of applications received for the popular H-1B visa, which allows American companies to hire highly skilled foreign workers, has dropped for the second year in a row, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. The agency announced
Low unemployment and employer confidence has the U.S. job market looking bright By Mary Anne Thompson, founder, and president, Goinglobal, Inc. The U.S. employment outlook remains positive, as it has been for several years now, with an average 167,000 new
The process of acquiring a visa or work permit varies by country and depends on the immigration laws and your purpose of travel. While there are a number of U.S. visas available for living, working, and traveling in the U.S., the U.S. immigration laws are complex and there are several factors, such as timing and category, that can hurt the chances of your visa being approved.