HIGH-PAYING US JOBS IN THE BLUE COLLAR SECTOR
When people think of good-paying jobs in the USA, careers requiring a university degree often come to mind, however, a recent report shows that many “blue collar” jobs also have high salaries. An analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics identified 30 US jobs in the blue-collar sector that have median salaries above […]
PRACTICAL TIPS FOR STARTING A BUSINESS IN AMERICA
It can be challenging to start a business, particularly if you are a new immigrant living in America. Nonetheless, immigrants or their children have founded 45% of all Fortune 500 companies and created thousands of jobs in the USA. Famous examples include Amazon, Apple, Google and Tesla – among many others. Of course, many immigrants […]
RANKING OF AMERICA’S BEST HOSPITALS FOR 2019-2020
On July 30, 2019, US News & World Report published its ranking of the best hospitals in the United States for 2019-2020. People who live in America have access to some of the most advanced medical care in the world. In fact, thousands of individuals from other countries travel to the US each year to receive cutting-edge […]
TOP 10 STATES TO START A BUSINESS IN THE USA
People who live in the USA, whether American citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents, have the opportunity to open their own business. In fact, many of the world’s largest companies have been started by immigrants living in America. Entrepreneurs often face a variety of challenges when they launch a new business, however, there are some states […]
HABITS & VALUES OF IMMIGRANTS PROMOTE SUCCESS
Each wave of immigration to the United States has brought with it newcomers who possess the strong desire to create a better life. Their determination to succeed and hard work in America have brought great benefits to both the immigrants and their new country which they have helped to build. Much of the success enjoyed […]
IMMIGRANT BECOMES AMERICAN CITIZEN AT AGE 103
An immigrant living in the US state of Florida received her American citizenship in a special ceremony held in Miami on June 14, 2019. This was an extra special occasion for this immigrant from Haiti, since she was able to become an American citizen during the Flag Day national holiday and because she is 103-years-old! […]
IMMIGRANT WOMEN WHO MADE MILLIONS IN AMERICA
America is known as a land of opportunity, where an immigrant can arrive with few resources and go “from rags to riches” through determination and hard work. According to Forbes, many of the most successful women living in the USA are immigrants who made millions after moving to America. One woman from Barbados immigrated to the […]
MORE PEOPLE LIVING IN AMERICA SHOW GENEROSITY
The United States is one of the most generous countries on Earth, not only in terms of the billions of dollars in humanitarian aid provided annually by the US government to help people around the world, but also as measured by the generosity of millions of individual Americans. In fact, a report released in June […]
RESEARCH CENTER PUBLISHES US IMMIGRATION FACTS
On June 3, 2019, the US-based Pew Research Center published a report that examines immigrants living in the USA. The research and charts in the report show data about US immigration over different periods of time. One of the interactive graphs displays the rates of immigration to the United States, from the 2.2 million foreign-born […]
BEST CITIES TO LIVE IN THE UNITED STATES FOR 2019
When you immigrate to the United States, you will need to find a place to stay, but deciding on the best city for you and your family to live in the USA can be a challenge. US News & World Report evaluated cities all across America based on different indexes which included the job market, housing affordability, […]