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How to obtain Costa Rica residency for your non-American spouse

Securing Costa Rican residency for a non-American spouse requires careful document preparation, marriage registration, and DGME application. After three years…

USCIS Shatters Records With EB-1 Petitions Surge

EB-1 and K-1 immigration routes face record demand but stricter scrutiny and longer queues. EB-1 approval rates dropped in 2024,…

Portugal salaries trail far behind United States for similar jobs

Average salaries in the United States far exceed those in Portugal, even after accounting for Portugal’s 45% lower cost of…

Ancestry visa not needed: Americans claim Italian citizenship by descent

Italy grants Italian citizenship by descent (jure sanguinis) to Americans who prove an unbroken lineage. This process replaces the idea…

Work-Life Balance: Why Sweden Works Fewer Hours Than the US

Sweden guarantees short workweeks, extensive paid leave, and strong public support, creating superior work-life balance. U.S. workers often face longer…

Average Salary in Portugal Lags Behind United States for 2025

United States salaries are three to four times higher than in Portugal, but Portugal boasts a cost of living about…

Australian citizenship requires four years of permanent residency

To obtain Australian citizenship, Americans need four years’ lawful residence (with one year as permanent resident), pass a citizenship test,…

Business Aviation fleet expands, but aircraft usage remains steady

The business aviation sector is growing rapidly in fleet size and flight hours, led by North America. However, average aircraft…