Editorial credit: Ben Von Klemperer / Shutterstock.com Equifax Reported Incorrect Credit Scores to Lenders, Inflating Costs for New Yorkers NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement with Equifax Information Services, LLC (Equifax) for inaccurately reporting tens of thousands of New Yorkers’ credit scores to lenders, inflating costs for loans and […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. For individuals who are not eligible for a Social Security Number (SSN) but need to file a U.S. tax return, obtaining a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), specifically an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN), is essential. This process is particularly significant for non-residents, immigrants, and undocumented individuals, but it raises important questions […]
By James E. Causey, Center for Health Journalism Contributor | Editorial credit: Jinitzail Hernandez / shutterstock.com Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Reporter | Center for Health Journalism Contributor On December 16, just before the start of the Christmas break, a young student entered Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, and opened fire on students, faculty, and staff […]
By Janet Howard| www.311divorce.com January has earned the title “Divorce Month,” with a noticeable spike in divorce filings after the holiday season. The start of the new year brings new beginnings; for many couples, this means reevaluating their relationships. The end of the holiday season, combined with the pressures of family gatherings, financial stress, […]
As we step into the new year, many people find themselves considering the exciting yet challenging prospect of buying their first home. Whether you’re tired of renting, looking to build equity, or simply ready to put down roots, purchasing your first home is a significant milestone. However, the process can be overwhelming, especially if you’re […]
By American Immigration Council Foreign workers fill a critical need in the U.S. labor market—particularly in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Every year, U.S. employers seeking highly skilled foreign professionals compete for the pool of H-1B visa numbers for which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) controls the allocation. With a low […]
By Chris Tobias, www.311personalinjury.com As winter sets in, snow and ice become an inevitable part of daily life in many regions. While the snow can create a picturesque landscape, it also increases the risk of slip-and-fall accidents. These accidents are more common than you might think, and they can lead to serious injuries, including fractures, […]
By Leslie Dellon, IMMIGRATION IMPACT The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. The Supreme Court recently cut off another path for judicial review of decisions by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) adjudicators. […]
When we think of bankruptcy, we often associate it with stress, financial ruin, and an overwhelming sense of defeat. However, many people don’t realize that filing for bankruptcy can actually have some unexpected benefits, including improvements in your personal relationships and even your sex life. While this may sound counterintuitive, financial strain has long been […]
By Janet Howard, www.311divorce.com January has earned the title “Divorce Month,” with a noticeable spike in divorce filings after the holiday season. The start of the new year brings new beginnings; for many couples, this means reevaluating their relationships. The end of the holiday season, combined with the pressures of family gatherings, financial stress, and […]