Nursing in America

Budgeting for US Arrival - Part 1

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Oct 24, 2023
Learn about budgeting for US arrival, understanding taxes, saving money for immigration, and money transfer options in this episode featuring nurses and financial experts. The importance of proper licensing and the role of a healthcare recruitment agency are also discussed.
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ANECDOTE

Accidental Nurse

  • Kaye's nursing career began accidentally when she mistakenly applied to nursing school instead of medical school.
  • Despite the surprise, she embraced nursing and never looked back.
ANECDOTE

Kaye's $200 Arrival

  • Kaye arrived in the U.S. with only $200 and experienced culture shock regarding U.S. prices.
  • She even jokingly considered seeking adoption for food due to financial struggles.
ADVICE

Budgeting Advice

  • Research anticipated expenses like rent and groceries in your target U.S. location.
  • Factor in taxes, which can take 25-30% of your income.
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