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Top 10 Student-Friendly Cities Globally: Seoul Leads QS 2026 Rankings

Seoul leads the QS Best Student Cities 2026. Students must meet academic, language, financial, and visa criteria. Pathway programs or…

Comprehensive Guide to U.S. Immigration Statuses and Visa Classifications

USCIS updates effective July 23, 2025, reduce naturalization and Green Card processing times and require travel reporting. OPT rules for…

Singapore Tops Henley Passport Index 2025 with Access to 193 Destinations

In 2025, Singapore’s passport leads globally with visa-free access to 193 destinations. The U.S. ranks 10th after Brazil’s visa rule…

How to Determine Maximum Taxable Limits on Social Security Benefits

For 2025, U.S. Social Security benefits taxation remains based on provisional income and set thresholds. Seniors aged 65+ may claim…

How to Calculate Taxable Social Security Benefits Using Provisional Income

For 2025, Social Security benefits taxation rules remain unchanged, with thresholds fixed since 1993. Taxable amounts depend on provisional income,…

Understanding the SECURE Act’s 10-Year Rule for Inherited IRAs After 2019

Inherited IRAs after December 31, 2019, require most beneficiaries to withdraw funds within 10 years. Eligible designated beneficiaries can stretch…

Inherited IRA Rules for Pre-2020 Deaths Under Pre-SECURE Act

Pre-2020 inherited IRAs follow stretch IRA rules, letting beneficiaries use life expectancy for RMDs and sometimes the Five-year deferral rule.…

Understanding Inherited IRA Distributions and Tax Implications at Death

Inherited IRA rules changed under the SECURE Acts, requiring most beneficiaries to empty accounts within 10 years. Annual distributions and…