Oliver Mercer
Trump Announces 35% Tariffs on Canadian Imports Starting August 1
Starting August 1, 2025, the U.S. enforces a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, impacting trade and prices. Stacking…
Tax Benefits and Credits for Immigrants in Maine in 2025
Maine maintains key tax credits for 2025, including a state EITC at 25% federal rate and a $2,000…
Tax Benefits and Credits for Immigrants in Louisiana in 2025
Louisiana offers no state EITC or child tax credit in 2025; immigrants must claim federal credits. Valid SSN…
Tax Benefits and Credits for Immigrants in Illinois in 2025
In 2025, Illinois allows immigrants filing with ITIN to claim EITC and introduces a Child Tax Credit up…
Is It Safe to Travel Abroad Soon After Getting Your Green Card?
The 2025 U.S. travel ban exempts Green Card holders. Traveling abroad requires carrying the actual card and passport.…
Can a Spouse on B1/B2 Travel to the US with Pending I-130 Petition?
New USCIS updates effective July 10, 2025, raise risks for spouses traveling on B-1/B-2 visas with pending I-130…
What Does ‘Correspondence Received and USCIS Reviewing I-360’ Mean?
USCIS status 'Correspondence Was Received and USCIS Is Reviewing It' applies to Form I-360 cases with submitted additional…
What Does ‘Decision Rendered’ Mean in Legal Contexts?
‘Decision rendered’ indicates an official final ruling by courts or agencies, affecting visa applicants, lawsuits, and more. It…
What Is the Official Dress Code for the Oath Ceremony?
To ensure a smooth Oath Ceremony, bring all original documents including your N-445 form and Green Card. Certified…
What Does ‘We Have Taken an Action on Your Case’ Mean in USCIS Status
USCIS updates like “We Have Taken an Action on Your Case” mean progress or next steps in immigration…
What Does ‘Correspondence Was Received and USCIS Is Reviewing It’ Mean?
USCIS status shows received documents and ongoing review of your immigration case. Monitor updates, check mail regularly, promptly…
What Does It Mean When Case Status Shows Transferred to New Office
When USCIS transfers your case, it means a new office now manages it. This does not affect your…
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Nationwide
Judge LaPlante’s July 10, 2025 ruling blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions for all U.S.-born infants nationwide amid intense…
FAA Expands Landing Gear Inspections to Boeing 737 and 757 Fleets
Effective July 2025, FAA mandates detailed landing gear inspections for Boeing 737/757 planes after safety concerns. Airlines and…
Incheon Airport Sets Global Standard as World’s Most Luxurious Hub
Incheon International Airport earned the title of world’s most luxurious airport in 2025. With spas, AI robots, and…