Moving to America Checklist
A 60-step checklist covering documents, housing, banking, utilities, and the first ninety days after arrival.
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A 60-step checklist covering documents, housing, banking, utilities, and the first ninety days after arrival.
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A simple spreadsheet template built around American pay cycles, deductions, and typical household categories.
Entity choice, EIN, licenses, bank account, bookkeeping, and insurance — sequenced in the order you need them.
Offer letter outline, onboarding checklist, and payroll setup steps for a first American employee.
Do the maths
Compare housing, groceries, transport, healthcare, and taxes between any two American cities before you commit to a move.
Benchmark a job offer against typical pay for the same role, experience level, and metro area.
Translate a gross salary into an estimated paycheck after federal tax, state tax, Social Security, Medicare, and common deductions.
Everything you need in sequence: documents, arrival logistics, housing, banking, and the first ninety days.
Build an American-style résumé, understand hiring norms, run a structured search, and negotiate the offer.
Entity choice, registration, tax obligations, and the practicalities of your first hire.