What is Immigration Parole and How Does It Differ From an Immigration Bond?
I last wrote about Biden’s deportation policy. On the other side of deportation is immigration parole. Immigration parole allows someone who is inadmissible or does not have a legal basis to come into the United States to be allowed to enter for either a humanitarian reason or a significant public benefit.
Biden Deportation Policy Versus Trump: A Difference of Night and Day
Let’s talk about deportation. The dark days of Trump’s immigration deportation policies are gone, at least temporarily. Under Trump, we had the Enhancing Public Safety In the Interior of the United States policy, which allowed ICE agents to go on raids throughout the country, targeting migrant communities, installing a state of fear and terror.
Debt Consolidation to Bankruptcy: Steps To Take
Have your credit cards been maxed out to their limits? Do you pay only the minimum amount due or less on any of your credit cards each month? Here is an infographic that explores these and other credit related questions which will help one to determine if they need to go the route of debt consolidation or bankruptcy.
Bankruptcy: A Historical Perspective
Bankruptcy laws have changed drastically throughout the course of history in both the United States and abroad. You might be surprised to discover that insolvency and bankruptcy far predate the woes of today’s U.S. citizens. In the following infographic, learn all about the origins of bankruptcy, how it has evolved over the years, and which laws are currently governing bankruptcy in America.
The 20 Biggest Bankruptcies in United States History
Before they filed for bankruptcy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was the fourth-largest investment back in the United States. Unfortunately, due to their involvement in mortgage origination, the company plummeted hard during the mortgage crisis of 2008. Here is an infographic that lists the 20 largest bankruptcies in American history, including some noteworthy bankruptcies of 2017 and 2018.
What Part of Legal Immigration Don’t You Understand?
Opponents of illegal immigration are fond of telling foreigners to “get in line” before coming to work in America. But what does that line actually look like? And how many years (or decades) does it take to get through? Here is a visual that looks at various scenarios and how long it can take to immigrate to the United States.
Differences Between Lien Stripping and Lien Avoidance
Lien stripping and lien avoidance are useful tools used in bankruptcy when a creditor has put a lien on your house or some other tangible property. This articles explores the differences between lien stripping and lien avoidance.
Managing Student Loans or Discharging Them in Bankruptcy
According to Studentaid.ed.gov, the total outstanding debt on student loans as of 2018 was $1.6 trillion!!! This does not consider private student loan. About $92.02 billion of these student loans are more than 90 days late. This article looks at managing student loans or discharging them in case of bankruptcy.
Are Taxes Dischargeable in Bankruptcy?
Are taxes dischargeable in bankruptcy? The answer to this question is yes and no. This is a complex overlapping area of the law and there are many nuances and exceptions. The intent of this article is only to touch on main points to provide the reader with a basic background so that he or she may consult with an attorney and be able to ask intelligent questions.
Making it in America: Foreign-Born Business Owners Driving Nation’s Growth
Today, nearly 1 in 5 small business owners in America is foreign-born. Entrepreneurs in immigrant populations are starting new businesses in record numbers and spuring growth in the American economy. In this article, accompanied with an infographic, we take a look at where they are finding success.
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