Asian American buying power to hit $1 trillion by 2018

IN one year, Asian-American buying power has increased by more than $50 billion. By 2018, that number is expected to reach $1 trillion, a consumer report says. In the third edition of Nielsen’s Asian-American consumer report, “Asian-Americans: Culturally Connected and Forging the Future,” the media research company examined the unique consumption behaviors of the fastest-growing…

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Removal of conditions on permanent residence

IF you acquired permanent resident status through a marriage of less than two (2) years, you are a conditional permanent resident.  You and your spouse must file a joint Petition to Remove Conditions within ninety (90) days before the 2nd year anniversary of the date of your adjustment or the date of your arrival in…

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Email: Spam or gold?

Did you know that email is the number 1 digital platform to generate qualified leads? For some, you might associate email with unwanted spam. Nobody wants unsolicited mail just like nobody wants unsolicited phone calls. However, if you have ever bought anything online and started receiving emails, chances are you are interested in what they…

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Nilda McKellar Birthday Party 2015

NILDA MCKELLAR celebrated her birthday with a fun feast shared by friends and family at the Palms Hotel & Casino last Friday, June 5. McKellar, a zealous activist, passionate philanthropist and efficient entrepreneur, is considered a pillar in the Las Vegas Filipino-American community where she founded several organizations including the Philippine International Association of Nevada…

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Smoothing the road to citizenship

JAE Koo (Jerry) Chang left Korea for the United States in early 1980’s, seeking better economic opportunities for himself and his family. For the next 30 years he built a new life in Los Angeles, starting his own dry cleaning business and raising his two daughters with his wife. As a lawful permanent resident, Jerry’s…

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Insomnia

What is insomnia? Insomnia is a condition where a person has difficulty falling asleep or in staying asleep, or has a disturbed sleep patterns causing inadequate sleep. The individual wakes up not rested and feeling tired. How prevalent is insomnia? Roughly 10% of the population suffers from insomnia, and 50% of these people have the…

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Everybody is a story

All my life I’ve dealt with words. I live in a world of stories. Stories are not replicable because our lives are unique, which gives us value and meaning. Yet, as each story is told, we also learn what makes us similar, what connects us all, what helps us transcend that isolation—which authors say, separates…

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Chipotle to offer hourly workers benefits

CHIPOTLE Mexican Grill announced it will extend some of the same benefits it provides to salaried employees to part-time and entry level workers, starting July 1, including sick pay, paid vacation time and tuition reimbursement. The company says the benefits are meant to attract qualified employees and will hopefully help in recruiting high school and…

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