IRS Lists 2026 Standard Deduction at $32,200 for Married Couples Filing Jointly
The 2026 standard deduction rises to $32,200 for married couples and $16,100 for singles, simplifying federal tax filing…
DHS Proposes Tougher EB-5 Investor Visa Rules Under 2022 Reform Law
DHS proposes stricter EB-5 rules, new $1.4M investment tier, and enhanced fraud oversight, with automatic price adjustments starting…
MP Yvan Baker Proposes Permanent Residency Pathway for Ukrainians via CUAET Visas
MP Yvan Baker urges Canada to grant permanent residency to 305,000 Ukrainians on temporary CUAET visas as the…
USCIS Restricts Green Card Adjustment of Status and Ends Signature Error Corrections in July 2026
USCIS restricts Green Card Adjustment of Status and ends signature error corrections in July 2026, alongside major visa…
NTSB Report Links Fatal Crash to Poor Weather with Embedded Thunderstorms
NTSB preliminary report cites poor weather and thunderstorms in the Georgia helicopter crash that killed a groom and…
27 States Back Federal Scholarship Tax Credit in One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Twenty-seven states join the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, offering a $1,700 credit for K-12 donations starting in…
1.8 Trillion Won in Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Credit Paid, Up to 3.3 Million Won Per Household
South Korea's June 2026 tax reform redirects 1.8 trillion won to low-income households, offering refundable credits up to…
Lebanon’s Finance Committee Approves Golden Visa for $500,000 Investments
Lebanon's budget committee approved a draft 'golden visa' law requiring a $500,000 investment from foreigners and diaspora members…
Eurodac Fingerprint Transmissions See 18% Decrease in 2025
Eurodac 2025 stats show an 18% drop in fingerprints as the U.S. sets a 2026 deadline for mandatory…
U.S. Diversity Visa Program Sets 51,850 Cap for Fiscal Year 2026, Processing Pause Continues
The U.S. lowered the 2026 Diversity Visa cap to 51,850 and maintained a processing freeze, threatening selectees' eligibility…
Greens Propose Wealth Tax, Inheritance and Gift Tax, and Corporate Profits Levy
New Zealand's Green Party proposes a 2.5% wealth tax and 33% inheritance tax for 2026 to fund income…
July 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 and EB-5 India Unavailable, EB-1 India Retrogresses
July 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB-2 and EB-5 unreserved India are unavailable; EB-1 retrogresses to Oct 2022. No new…
House Proposal Would Allow Tax Deferral for Staking and Mining, Exemption for Small Crypto Purchases
House lawmakers are proposing three crypto tax changes: a five-year deferral for some staking and mining income, a…
Indian EB-5 Unreserved Visa Numbers Hit Pause Through FY 2026, Blocking Green Cards
The U.S. has reached the FY 2026 limit for Indian EB-5 Unreserved visas; issuance is paused until the…