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2025 Updates: Important Tips for Visa & Green Card Holders While Traveling
Tips for traveling outside of the US and information on Re-Entry permits.
Apr 105 min read


From Side Hustle to Scalable Salon: How to Legally Grow Your Nail Business in 2025
For numerous nail technicians in Texas, what starts as a side gig—serving a few clients after work, offering services from home, or renting a booth in a salon—can gradually evolve into something more substantial. But how do you transform a passion into a legitimate business? And what legal steps are necessary to safeguard what you're building?
Sep 134 min read


Nail Salons and the Worker Classification Crackdown: Are You at Risk?
Nail Polish Ever wondered what it means for a nail technician to work as a "booth renter" instead of an employee? It might seem...
Sep 63 min read


TDLR Cracks Down: What Every Nail Salon Owner Must Know About Texas Licensing in 2025
Nail Salon Wondering how licensing regulations and enforcement might influence your salon operations this year? The Texas Department of...
Aug 233 min read


Is Now a Good Time to Open a Nail Salon in Texas? Here’s What to Consider
Considering opening a nail salon in Texas? You're in good company. With the surge in beauty trends, numerous entrepreneurs are evaluating if it's the ideal moment to start a salon business.
Aug 234 min read


Understanding Amazon’s Delivery Service Partner (DSP) Program: Basics for Entrepreneurs
Amazon’s Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to operate independent delivery businesses that serve Amazon’s last-mile logistics network. With a relatively low startup cost, DSP owners manage fleets of 20–40 vans and oversee drivers who deliver Amazon packages using company-branded equipment and software.
Aug 143 min read


From World Traveler to Powerful Brand: What Jessica Nabongo’s Journey Can Teach Us About Business Strategy
How can one transform a personal passion into a successful, diverse business? Jessica Nabongo began with a dream, and now she is recognized not only as a global traveler but also as a bestselling author, influencer, travel curator, and public speaker. Her journey is not only inspiring but also a masterclass in entrepreneurial strategy. So, what was her approach?
Jun 163 min read


What You Need to Know About the 2025 U.S. Travel Ban — And How to Protect Yourself
The 2025 U.S. travel ban has sparked considerable worry, particularly among immigrants currently residing in the country, and for good reason. With headlines abuzz and rapid policy changes, many are questioning: “Is it safe for me to remain here? What are the implications if I travel? What steps should I take now?”
Jun 74 min read


U.S. Student Visa Interviews in 2025: What International Students Need to Know
If you're an international student getting ready to start your studies in the United States, you're likely already dealing with a complicated array of applications, documents, and deadlines. However, in 2025, this process has become even more unpredictable, with increasing reports of delays and pauses in U.S. student visa interviews, as well as new screening requirements that catch many students off guard.
Jun 14 min read


Top 5 Naturalization Application Mistakes for Professionals
Although the path to naturalization might appear simpler than dealing with H-1B visas or the PERM process, it is not devoid of challenges—particularly for those with intricate travel records, tax concerns, or changing job situations.
May 313 min read


Understanding the Types of Assisted Living Facilities in Texas
When planning to open or run an assisted living facility (ALF) in Texas, it is essential to understand the different classifications established by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).
May 262 min read


Gabon’s 2025 Presidential Election: A Historic Shift in African Politics
General Brice Oligui Nguema, President of Gabon In a year when democratic transitions throughout Africa are encountering growing...
May 172 min read


What TPS Holders from Africa and the Caribbean Need to Know in 2025 — And What the CHNV Parole Program Means for You
TPS emerged from the necessity for a clearer and more consistent method to safeguard individuals unable to safely return to their home nations.
Apr 274 min read


U.S. Consulate Changes in Africa and the Caribbean: What U.S. visa applicants and American citizens living abroad need to know
Consulate updates in Africa and the Caribbean.
Apr 203 min read


Changes to the U.S. Immigrant Visa Interview Process at the U.S. Consulate in Lagos
Woman at Visa Interview Applicants pursuing U.S. immigrant visas through the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria should be aware of...
Apr 132 min read


Nancy Twine: A Trailblazer in the Clean Beauty Industry with Briogeo
Nancy Twine: A Trailblazer in the Clean Beauty Industry with Briogeo
Mar 125 min read


The Outlook for Women Entrepreneurs in Texas in 2025: Growth, Challenges, and Industry Trends
Woman entrepreneur working at the computer. As we move into 2025, Texas presents a dynamic and promising environment for women...
Mar 115 min read


A Founder's Journey: Helen Hastings and the Birth of Quanta
Article about Helene Hastings' Quanta.
Mar 23 min read


CircNova’s Co-Founder Crystal Brown Helps Raise $3.3 Million in Seed Funding: A Milestone in the Fight Against Untreatable Diseases
Crystal Brown, co-founder and CEO of CircNova, has announced a major achievement for the biotechnology startup.
Feb 234 min read


Red Lobster’s New CEO, Damola Adamolekun: A Leader’s Vision for Turning the Tide
Red Lobster's new CEO, Damola Adamolekun, uses his experience to help bring the company out of bankruptcy.
Feb 233 min read
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