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  1. Shipping your Belongings

    Uship.com is a lifesaver. Ship cars, pets -anything. Works like an eBay
  2. Insurance. Take package from each or one main insurance?

    This seems fraudulent, but what do I know. I work with another traveler who announced that she is going to pay the penalty at the end of the year for being uninsured as a traveler and since she is...
  3. Scared of owing money

    Well, I think I'm going to have someone from Travel Tax do my taxes this year. The CPA that I normally use has never heard of travel nursing and she doesn't seem to have an understanding of how the...
  4. Scared of owing money

    Thanks, Ned. I guess my next "issue" with all this is the fact that my condo will be paid in full in about 6-9 mos. will only have HOA, electric, property tax. I wasn't sure if this would be a problem...
  5. Scared of owing money

    You can work the numbers anyway u want. I can make 30/hr taxed if need be- and then that wage will take away from how much tax-free o get. I can also make one large hourly and get nothing tax free....
  6. Scared of owing money

    10/hr taxed 500/week for MI untaxed 850/week housing untaxed. 51/hr OT
  7. Scared of owing money

    Yea, I know what u mean. I've been texting another traveler about this, and he says he's taken 10/hr w/o any issues, and that he is on an assignment now that is only paying 12. He has a big mortgage...
  8. Need clarification

    I received my original license in a non-compact state, and it isn't in nursys either. I am interested in getting a license in a compact state so that I can then quickly obtain licenses in other...
  9. Need clarification

    Sure it would be easy, but up until 5 seconds ago, I didn't even knew Ncsbn existed
  10. "PerkSpot" = huge savings?

    I told my recruiter that I would like to be in NYC this Spring/summer and we began talking about housing in NYC. He said in about a month, company is going to offer "perkSpot" to their travelers. He...
  11. NYC Travel buddy

    I'm excited for u!! I am waiting on my license. How long did yours take?? I Will definetely be there by Spring, but maybe sooner if license gets here. Current assignment end jan 3rd :)) living there,...
  12. NYC Travel buddy

    Tally, Which company? What "specialty"? Are u taking stipend or
  13. Traveler orientation

    Haha lol!! I was pretty confused- I read it 3 times before I gave
  14. Dallas- Ebola

    I read that they were going to Strike if they didn't get "crisis
  15. What to bring to unfurnished apt

    If u go the air mattress route, I highly suggest a memory foam overlay. Without the MF, it felt like cold plastic, even with a sheet. And a thicker MF will elevate the overall height as
  16. Dallas- Ebola

    Call me crazy, but I would do it for a pretty penny and a pretty
  17. What to bring to unfurnished apt

    I once slept on a inflatable mattress-the higher quality type, it had an electric inflated/deflated and probably got around 3ft high. Twin size. To make it more comfortable, I bought a memory-foam...
  18. Weekends

    I've had assignments where they put me on every weekend. This never bothered me, especially if my assignment was far from family. In fact, I really wanted my last assignment and during the interview,...
  19. Advice About Being a Travel Nurse

    Dude, you haven't even graduated yet. Baby
  20. Cruise Ship Nursing

    Bwahahahaha!!!!
  21. SO much anxiety I don't want to go back

    u will be ok
  22. SO much anxiety I don't want to go back

    If u do quit, you need to put in writing the reason + examples + names of those involved. Paint the picture of your license being at risk. Maybe this isnt the best advice, but perhaps tell agency that...
  23. Was she lying?

    I am very pleased with the $$ that I will be getting with my new assignment, but even more tickled that OT starts after 36 hours - at a pretty rate, I might add. But before I decided to go with this...
  24. SO much anxiety I don't want to go back

    I remember my 1st assignment like it was yesterday. I hated it so much that I considered breaking my contract. My coworkers were hardcore. In fact, another traveler did quit bc of being treated so...
  25. Quad city travelers

    Anyone??