rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders
Ep 209: Getting paid to move? Is moving two states over the new expat life?
Apr 14, 2025
Discover U.S. cities offering cash grants and other perks to lure new residents. Explore why moving domestically can be just as transformative as going abroad. Delve into the cultural and legal differences across states, especially in the context of relocation incentives. Learn how local governments are enticing remote workers post-pandemic and what to watch out for in fine print. Uncover effective strategies for researching potential new homes, from Facebook groups to street view tours, ensuring you're prepared for your next adventure.
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Quick takeaways
- The U.S. offers diverse financial incentives for relocation, reflecting regional differences and aiming to rejuvenate areas with declining populations.
- Researching local culture and lifestyles is crucial before moving to ensure a satisfying fit beyond financial benefits, preventing lifestyle mismatches.
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The Diversity of American Life
The U.S. is comprised of diverse regions that operate almost like separate countries, each with unique laws, economies, and cultures. The idea that these differences can enrich one’s living experience is emphasized, encouraging an open mind about moving within the country. Many people underestimate life outside major urban centers, assuming that excitement and culture are exclusive to cities like New York or Los Angeles. Recognizing that there are vibrant communities across the country can motivate individuals to explore less familiar places and see opportunities to improve their quality of life.
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