We understand that the prospect
of moving, no matter at what point in your life it comes, can
be daunting. But having some basic information at your fingertips
might make the task a little less overwhelming. So whether you
are looking to relocate at the end of your career or right in
the midst of your career, we hope that this information might
help you make that decision a little easier.
Local Chambers of Commerce
If you are looking to learn more about a particular
area, the local chambers of commerce are a great place to start.
They keep their pulse on the community and have a wealth of knowledge
for you at their fingertips.
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Local Newspapers
There’s no better way to learn more about
an area than by reading the local newspapers.
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Major Employers
Here is a list of just a few of the companies
who agree that central North Carolina is the best all-around
environment in which to grow their business. Keep in mind this
is only a partial list to give you a flavor of the kind of employment
opportunities that are available in our area.
Large
State of North Carolina
Wake County Public School System North Carolina State University (full-time)
WakeMed
Rex Healthcare
Progress Energy
Wake County
City of Raleigh
First Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Invensys
Longistics
Misys Healthcare Systems
Nationwide Insurance
The News & Observer Publishing Company
NC Central University
Tri-Arc Food Systems, Inc./Bojangle's
United Parcel Service
Wachovia Bank, NA
Wake Technical Community College
Waste Industries
Mid-Size
ALLTEL Pavilion at Walnut Creek
BB&T
BellSouth
Dorothea Dix Hospital
General Parts, Inc.
Gregory Poole Equipment Co.
Guardsmark LLC
Meredith College
NC Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance
Precision Walls, Inc.
Raleigh Community Hospital
Siemens Power Transmission/distribution
Springmoor Life Care
State Employees' Credit Union
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Official North Carolina State Web Sites
Here are the web sites that are owned and operated
by the state including some web sites targeted at retirees. Some
of the sites might be helpful if you are looking for more information
on taxation. Other sites are geared towards seniors.
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