Sunday, April 24, 2011

Illegal Immigrants in the United States

"What's the economic impact of illegal immigration? Why target employers?" July 10, 2007.

In this article, several important questions regarding illegal immigrants and their role in the United States are listed. Through the facts that this article discusses, it represents the advantages and disadvantages of their presence in the United States.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19462758/ns/us_news-gut_check/

Illegal Immigrants' impact on the economy

"Why Americans Think (Wrongly) That Illegal Immigrants Hurt the Economy". Arian Campo-Flores. May 14, 2010.

According to this article, some facts are included such 74% of people who answered that question whether "immigrants are good or bad for the economy?" said that illegal immigrants have a bad influence on the economy. While 17% percent said that illegal immigrants are actually good for the economy.

http://www.newsweek.com/2010/05/14/why-americans-think-wrongly-that-illegal-immigrants-hurt-the-economy.html

Illegal Immigrants' impact on jobs

"The Dark Side of Illegal Immigration".

This article is discussing the idea of whether the idea of either "illegal immigrants are doing the work that Americans won't do". The author also includes some life experiences and facts about this issue as for his opinion regarding their impact upon jobs.

http://www.usillegalaliens.com/impacts_of_illegal_immigration_jobs.html

Friday, April 15, 2011

Immigration Reform

"Evening Focus: Immigration Reform 2011." JanF. March 28, 2011.

The last immigration reform was passed in 2007, since that time some states have passed their own laws regarding the immigration issue. This article is listing some experiences with this issue that happened in the past and is discussing some different laws passed by different states.

http://bpicampus.com/2011/03/28/evening-focus-immigration-reform-2011/

Friday, April 8, 2011

Increase of Illegal Immigration

"Immigration and Emigration". The New York Times. February 2, 2011.

A huge increase in the illegal immigration had reached to its peak with over 11 million illegal immigrants living in the United States. According to the recent studies, the number of illegal immigrants had decreased by a little in 2010 comparing to 2008, but still this number of illegal immigrants is higher than the number of legal immigrants in the United States.

http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/i/immigration-and-emigration/index.html

Different Perspectives about Immigration

"United States Immigration Problems". Jason Reeher.

This article is discussing the influence of immigration in the United States on the economy as for including different opinions about this issue. As for some facts are listed , that prove the increase of illegal immigrants over  the past 10 to 12 years.

http://www.ehow.com/about_5426850_united-states-immigration-problems.html

Information Regarding Immigration Issues

"Immigration Policy Issues". May 2010.

This article lists various kinds of questions related to the issue of immigration, and provides a lot of facts and arguments, with the important information about the different policies comparing it to other countries as well. It also provides viewpoints regarding whether illegal immigrants should be given the chance to be legalized or not.

http://www.newsbatch.com/immigration.htm

Illegal Immigrants in the United States

"A Path to Legalization for Illegal Immigrants". Jennifer McFadyen.

This article provides arguments that defend the idea of legalization and arguments from the opposite side, in which both sides list the advantages and disadvantages of having illegal immigrants in the United States. Despite all the laws that were passed in the past, no improvements have been shown regarding this issue, but instead the number of illegal immigrants had rose to its most over the past few years.

http://immigration.about.com/od/immigrationbasics/i/Legalization.htm

Monday, April 4, 2011

Different methods for training kids on saving and investing

"Strategies for teaching kids about saving and investing." Matt Krantz. April 1, 2011.

This article is explaining the necessity for teaching kids from an early age how to manage on handling their financial actions in the proper way. Several strategies, such as teaching kids on knowing the value of saving is a great start with all the other helpful tips needed to ensure a better future.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/perfi/columnist/krantz/2011-03-31-teaching-children-about-investing.htm

Sunday, April 3, 2011

A decrease in the Unemployment rate

"216,000 jobs added; unemployment rate dips to 8.8%". Paul Davidson. April 1, 2011.

An increase in job creations has been shown in March with the total of 216,000 jobs. This increase has dropped the unemployment rate from 8.9% to 8.8%. As for a decrease in the rate of people who gave up for finding more jobs which is also a good sign.

http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2011-04-01-jobs-unemployment-march.htm