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If you’re new to the world of credit or you’ve made some mistakes in the past, you may be wondering – is no credit or bad credit worse? It’s a fair question. Both situations come with their own unique challenges when it comes to getting approved for loans, credit cards, apartments, and other needs. …

Adjusting to life in the US is difficult. Everyday demands to survive are stressful enough, yet immigrants must face those demands on top of figuring out the ins and outs of a new culture. Most immigrants arrive with no US credit history, and credit is essential for setting up a life in the US. With…

College students are often responsible for paying tuition, rent, transportation, food, and much more. They also have the responsibility of staying on top of their studies, attaining internships, and still finding personal time for themselves. For a busy student juggling academics, internships, clubs…

When F1 visa students finished their academic program, they may find that they do not want to return to their home country. Unfortunately for them, the F1 visa requires them to leave the US within 60 days of completing their academic program. With no time to apply for a permanent residency before th…

Embarking on a study journey in the United States is a big deal, and obtaining an F-1 visa is the gateway to this incredible experience. As an international student, securing an F-1 visa is a crucial step towards realizing your dream of studying in the land of opportunities. It’s normal to fee…

At a Glance Rejection of H1B transfer is due to technical errors or missing documents, correctable by resubmitting the application. Denial occurs when USCIS determines the transfer does not meet requirements, necessitating exploration of alternative options. Common denial reasons include insufficien…

At a Glance International students generally cannot obtain a Social Security Number (SSN) unless authorized to work in the US. But can can still apply for student credit cards. A few options for credit cards for international students include Deserve Edu, Bank of America Cash and Travel Rewards card…

For many people living in the US on a visa, getting a loan can be difficult without any previous credit history in the US. To help you out, we’ve created this guide on how to get a loan, even with no credit (not to be confused with bad credit!). How to Qualify for a No […]

At a Glance The L1 visa facilitates the transfer of professionals from a foreign company to the same company in the United States. It is a temporary nonimmigrant visa designed for intracompany transferees, with two types: L1A for managers and executives, and L1B for specialized knowledge workers. Qu…

The best personal options for H-1B visa holders are from lenders who accept visas as a form of residency document. Lenders don’t ask for a visa document if you are a US citizen or a Green Card Holder, but they will ask for one if you are on a non-immigrant visa like H-1B. Because of […]

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