Massimo Arrigoni's Page

Last year my mother moved to the US to live with my family. I became a US citizen many years ago, and was therefore able to sponsor her for permanent residency. I did so without using a lawyer and the process was somewhat time consuming (lots of paperwork), but not difficult. The application was approved in about 8 months.In the meantime, my mom used temporary health insurance (there are many plans available, e.g. for turists) to have some coverage for unexpected medical expenses. The problem…See More

MailUp is one of the leaders in multi-channel direct marketing (e-mail, sms, ...). The company is growing and hiring two people in its new San Francisco office.A Sales Engineer / PHP DeveloperA Marketing & Customer Service SpecialistOur US office operates like a start-up, so be ready to wear a bunch of different hats.Entrepreneurial spirit is a big plus. Proficiency in Italian is also a plus, especially for the…See More

Do you happen to know what is the cheapest way to ship a couple of heavy boxes from Italy to the US? We got a quote for around 500 EURO for 2 boxes of 30KG each. Does it sound reasonable?Which carrier do you normally use for this kind of shipment?Note: the shipment is brochures and merchandising (so no real commercial value).See More