Joan Bissdorf 10/10/24 Joan Bissdorf 10/10/24

Non-immigrants, here’s how you apply for a Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

Getting a Social Security Number (SSN) or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) is the NUMBER ONE thing to accessing life in the US. Read this!

Joan Bissdorf 10/1/24 Joan Bissdorf 10/1/24

How to get an MA Driver’s License

How to escape Boston's limited transit? The answer isn't a straightforward "get a car". It's actually "get a driver's license", because you can't register a car without auto-insurance, and you can't get auto-insurance without a driver's license. So here's your step-by-step guide to getting an MA Driver’s License. PS, get the one with Real ID!

Joan Bissdorf 9/30/24 Joan Bissdorf 9/30/24

Getting WIFI and a local US number

All you need to read to have fast WIFI set up, FAST! Newcomers to the US, get your Social Security Number (SSN) first before visiting physical stores. Worst case scenario, get a prepaid SIM card.