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Foreign student downturn strains university finances amid policy shifts
A 17% drop in international student enrollment is hitting U.S. universities hard. New DHS policies, such as replacing 'Duration of…
W-2 vs 1099: Navigating Employment Status for Immigrants
New 2025 regulations link USCIS records with IRS data, making tax compliance a cornerstone of immigration status. H-1B holders must…
New Biometric Exit Rules Apply to Most Non-Citizens at U.S. Ports
A new CBP rule effective December 26, 2025, mandates biometric and photo capture for nearly all non-citizens at U.S. entry…
Chicago Immigration Detention Ruling: Bond Hearings Replace Mass Release
The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has heightened immigration enforcement risks in Chicago by requiring individualized bond hearings rather than…
Enter the H-1B Lottery Early: Why F-1 Students Shouldn’t Wait
Waiting for a senior job title does not increase H-1B lottery success. F-1 students should enter the lottery early with…
Global 401(k) Strategies for Foreign Nationals, 2025–2026 Limits
Foreign nationals should prepare for 401(k) limit increases and new SECURE 2.0 regulations in 2025–2026. While savings opportunities expand, high-income…
FBAR Penalties Matter Even Without Tax Due: What You Need to Know
FBAR is a reporting requirement for U.S. residents with foreign bank accounts exceeding $10,000. It is separate from income tax…
Hundreds of International Students Face Uncertain Future After PLC Shutdown
Pacific Link College’s closure on October 8, 2025, requires immediate action from students. To maintain immigration status and recover funds,…