Live and Work in the USA and Canada (Live & Work)

by N/A

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $4.47

  This guide is designed for anyone interested in living or working temporarily or permanently, starting a business, retiring, or buying a second home in the USA or Canada. It contains major sections devoted to permanent employment and careers in North America, including types of job available, job hunting techniques, applying, interviews, salary details as well as a industrial guide and list of major employers. It also features case histories and includes background information on the North American way of life, including facts on buying a home, city and regional guides, the health and education systems.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $5.20

  For travelers seeking a change of pace, the Live & Work guides will help steer the way to a fresh start -- whether living in a home in Paris, France, or starting up a new business in Sydney, Australia.These guides provide concrete, practical information on how to make the move to a new country. Rules, regulations, traditions and culture are a few of the areas covered in-depth. There are other obstacles, such as quirks in the local language, or how much the taxation on income costs, that are answered in these guides. Even retirement is covered, giving a much needed alternative to heading south for Florida!Each guide is broken down into easy-to-read sections on living arrangements, where to look for employment, social activities, and the like. Live & Work guides will prepare the bold adventurer for anything, from the short stay abroad, to a new start in a land where everything is fresh and new.-- Complete lists of contacts for everything from potential employers to real estate agents, local school boards to insurance agencies-- Packed with essential information (weather statistics, neighborhood descriptions, etc.) to assist readers in choosing a place to stay -- for a short time, or a lifetime