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The proposed $103,265 H-1B fee — what it means if you’re on an H-1B or waiting to be
What changed: On 25 August 2026, DHS published a proposed rule that would add a $103,265 fee to every H-1B…
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Federal student loan rates rose for 2026–27 — what it means if you came on an F-1 or just got your green card
What changed: Fixed rates on federal Direct loans for money borrowed between 1 July 2026 and 30 June 2027 went…
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The 2027 Social Security raise looks like the biggest in years — what it means if you’re a non-citizen collecting benefits
What changed: New estimates put the 2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) at around 3.5%–3.6% — which would be the…
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$100,000 or $103,265? What the viral H-1B fee videos keep getting wrong
What’s going on: Two different H-1B “six-figure fee” stories have merged into one panic online, and the videos rarely separate…
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“H-1Bs getting crushed”: is the $100k fee already blocked? What to actually watch
What’s going on: Alarmist videos say H-1B workers are “getting crushed” by a new $100,000-plus fee. The reality is more…
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Filing for a US work permit? The I-765 form changes on September 15
If you’re applying for or renewing a US work permit, there’s a small detail you need to get right from…