As an immigrant myself, I have been through the process and understand what a critical and life-changing decision it is moving family or employees to the United States.

Whatever your reasons for considering a move to the USA, this is an exciting opportunity and will be one of the biggest decisions in your life. I recommend that you research, plan and prepare accordingly. Below are essential articles, resources and websites for those interested in moving and living in the United States.

• http://moving.about.com/od/preparingforyourmove/u/plan_to_move.htm
  This site will help you decide if it's time for you to move and will provide information on the next steps in planning your move, with resources on finding a new job, moving overseas, financial issues and finding the best place to live for you and your family.
• http://www.moving.com/articles/international/essentials.asp
  This link provides the keys to success when making a move to the USA. It covers family issues, personal paperwork, health matters and insurance, finding a place to live, learning English, choosing a school, packing and transportation.
• http://www.thearchitect.co.uk/weblog/archives/2008/08/experiences_relocating_to_usa.html
  An insightful eight part documentary from Jorgen Thelin that describes his own experience of immigrating to the USA.
• http://www.interchangeinstitute.org/store/hello_usa.htm
  A book by Judy Priven and Anne P. Copeland, PhD providing practical information about American life and culture for international individuals and families moving to the USA.

My website provides valuable US immigration information. The Frequently Asked Questions Section (FAQ) is especially useful for those conducting research and wanting to become more knowledgeable on the subject. 

Hope this helps! Best of Luck!