Shashank Singh
U.S. Visa Suspensions and Scrutiny Drive 13% Drop in International Enrollment
U.S. student visa appointments for F, M, and J types have been suspended since May 2025 with stricter…
Montreal Businesswoman Held Months in U.S. Immigration Detention
Since March 2025, Paula Callejas faces extended detention by ICE due to U.S. immigration policy changes. Increased enforcement,…
Trump Administration Surpasses Biden With Record Monthly Deportation Flights
June 2025 saw a record 209 deportation flights under Trump, with half targeting Central America's Northern Triangle. ICE’s…
Tennessee Has No Personal Income Tax on Wages or Salaries in 2025
Tennessee has no state income tax on earnings or investments for residents and non-residents. Employers do not withhold…
Rhode Island 2025 Tax Updates: Inflation Brackets and Exemptions Rise
For 2025, Rhode Island maintained 3.75%, 4.75%, and 5.99% tax rates, adjusted bracket thresholds for inflation, published updated…
Pennsylvania’s 3.07% Flat Tax: A Guide for Immigrants in 2025
In 2025 Pennsylvania keeps a 3.07% flat income tax, but Philadelphia local wage taxes (3.74% residents, 3.43% nonresidents)…
Oregon 2025 income tax update: stable four brackets and credits
Oregon's 2025 income tax remains between 4.75% and 9.9%, but new withholding formulas began January 1. Newcomers must…
New York 2025 Tax Rates Unchanged; 2027 Reductions Planned
While New York’s 2025 tax rates are unchanged, new rules for payroll taxes, self-employment thresholds, and family credits…
Michigan’s 4.25% Flat Tax and 2026 Retirement Exemption
For 2025 Michigan retained a flat 4.25% income tax. Retirees may exempt 65% of qualifying pensions, and Michigan…
Indiana’s 2025 Flat Tax: 3% Rate, Withholding, and Future Cuts
For 2025 Indiana uses a 3.00% flat tax, with lower scheduled rates in 2026–27 and updated withholding rules…
Arizona 2.5% Flat Tax for 2025: Thresholds and Immigrant Impact
Arizona maintains a 2.5% flat tax for 2025 (filed in 2026). Determine residency to report proper income, meet…
Alabama 2025 State Tax Brackets: 2%, 4%, 5% for Immigrants
For 2025 Alabama keeps three income tax brackets—2%, 4%, 5%—with low thresholds that raise many workers into 5%.…
State-Level Support and Resources for Refugees in Vermont 2025
In 2025 Vermont, refugee services prioritize those with official status; asylum seekers access limited help. USCRI Vermont and…
Utah State-Level Support and Resources for Refugees in 2025
Utah supports refugees and asylum seekers with housing, job, legal, and education assistance via Catholic Community Services and…
901 Now: Southwest Launches Aviation Degree for Memphis Pilots
SWTCC’s FAA-certified Aviation Operations Technology program offers pilot, dispatch, and administration tracks. Requirements include a private pilot license…