REALISTIC 2026 USCIS CASE TIMELINES
In 2026, one of the biggest mistakes immigrants make is expecting fast decisions from USCIS. Processing times have stretched far...
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6 Ways Americans Waste Money Every Month (That Immigrants Don’t)
Immigrants often come from places where wasting money isn’t an option. That mindset—intentional spending, patience, and prioritizing long-term stability—is one...
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WHAT CHANGED WITH USCIS DECIDING CASES IN 2026? Why USCIS Is Demanding More Corroborating Evidence Than Ever
One of the most significant and frustrating trends immigrants are facing today is USCIS’s growing insistence on corroboration—far beyond what...
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USCIS RFE and NOID Trends in January 2026: What U.S. Immigrants Need to Know
January 2026 has marked a noticeable shift in how USCIS is deciding [adjudicating] immigration cases. Across asylum, family-based, employment, and...
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USCIS Pauses Green Card Processing and Begins Mass Review of Refugee Cases (2021–2025)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has launched a sweeping new initiative that directly affects refugees admitted to the United States...
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WHAT WOULD AMERICA LOOK LIKE WITH ZERO IMMIGRATION?
Here’s a neutral, fact-based projection of what the United States could realistically look like from 2026–2030 if there were effectively...
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H-1B PROGRAM — MAJOR CHANGES DEC. 2025
The H-1B program is undergoing major changes, primarily replacing the random lottery with a weighted selection system favoring higher-skilled, higher-paid workers, effective for...
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HOW DACA HOLDER MAY GET A GREEN CARD IN THE US.
The DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program, which has provided temporary relief to thousands of undocumented immigrants who arrived...
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Marina Shepelsky in the News: Media Coverage
Catch Marina Shepelsky in national and local media as she shares expert legal insight on immigration law, high-profile cases, and immigrant rights in America.
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Five Common Immigration Scams Immigrants Fall Victim To and How to Protect Yourself
Be careful! Immigration scams are increasingly common.
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