rich & REGULAR with Kiersten and Julien Saunders Ep 209: Getting paid to move? Is moving two states over the new expat life?
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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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US as 50 Mini-Countries
- The US federalist system grants states significant autonomy, resulting in diverse laws, cultures, and costs of living.
- Moving between states can be a substantial shift, akin to moving abroad.
Widen Your View
- Widen your national worldview and consider domestic moves before international ones.
- Familiarize yourself with different parts of the country to see feasible relocation options.
Culture Beyond Stereotypes
- Local industries and historical context shape a city's culture, not just its economy.
- Recognizing diverse cultural influences enhances appreciation for different US regions.