Author's notes Ksenia Kirillova

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Why do those who first buy a house in the United States need a realtor

Buying real estate in California is a cherished dream of many immigrants. Meanwhile, having your own cozy corner surrounded by picturesque landscapes is a more realistic goal than it might seem at first glance, and buying your own home can often be more profitable than renting a home. ...


A company offering jobs for immigrants is among the fastest growing firms in the US

Trucking is one of the rare opportunities to get a job in the United States with decent pay and good prospects without long and expensive training. Moreover, according to the American Truck Association, the demand for truck drivers will only increase over the years. Therefore…


How Russian-speaking people cheat in New York and how to protect themselves: tips from a private detective

Russian-speaking immigrants, having just moved to the United States and have not yet settled in a new country, often become victims of scammers, often of their own compatriots. What to do if you were not paid your salary, did not pay for the service provided, or - even worse - you ...


Russian-speaking immigrants are massively arrested in the USA: how to avoid a collision with the immigration police

The policy of the current US presidential administration, which is notable for its harshness against illegal immigrants, may also affect those who live in the country legally. How to avoid unpleasant meetings with the immigration police and what to do if you are still arrested, tells the immigration ...


Major American fears through the eyes of cinema

When mentioning the main fears of modern society, many people first of all come to mind the genre of dystopia. Here, a ruthless totalitarian state in the Orwellian style is immediately presented, in which the slightest manifestations of even inner freedom are prohibited, and you can lose your life for only one ...


Idea for immigrants: in the US, you can earn from $ 300 to $ 700 per hour, making permanent makeup 

The beauty industry in the USA is a fascinating, quite profitable and, most importantly, stable occupation, because women will always want to look great. Good craftsmen are in great demand in America, which means a specialist will definitely not be left without work. At the same time, you can get an education and start making money in the beauty industry quite quickly, which makes this area…


Pitfalls of the language environment: why is it dangerous to rely on the fact that in the US English will come by itself

Often, immigrants who have moved to the United States with an elementary or intermediate level of English proficiency rely on the fact that, having immersed themselves in the language environment, they will be able to improve their language without taking additional courses. People who have lived in the United States for many years confirm: the language "comes" by itself, and this ...


Note to immigrants: in the US there is a catastrophic shortage of truckers

The United States has been experiencing a shortage of truck drivers for quite a long time, which will only increase over the years, according to analytical data provided by the American Truck Association. If in 2005 the market lacked about 20 thousand drivers, then already ...


Three differences in American mentality that may surprise you

The longer I live in the United States, the more I become convinced of how diverse this country is. Impressions of immigrants living in different parts of it sometimes differ radically. Some visitors describe extremely sympathetic passers-by, ready to rush to the rescue of any newcomer, while others, on the contrary, ...


The action "Immortal regiment" was held in the USA: why part of the Russian-speaking diaspora against

On May 4-5, the Immortal Regiment campaign took place in many large cities in America. Processions with portraits of fallen war heroes were held in New York, Washington, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Miami and other cities. According to Russian media reports, a record number of people took part in the procession in New York ...

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