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PCU Fort Lauderdale Sailors Earn Naturalization Through Service

     U.S. service members and their families may be eligible for certain immigration benefits in recognition of their important sacrifices. Current service members may be eligible to become U.S. citizens through naturalization under special provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). These provisions reduce or eliminate certain general requirements for naturalization, including the requirements for the applicant to have resided in and been physically present in the United States for a specific period of time before naturalizing. […]

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The City of North Miami Beach Economic Development Department will Offer Qualifying Residents Mortgage and Rental Assistance

The City of North Miami Beach Economic Development Department will launch a Mortgage and Rental Assistance Program to assist homeowners that are experiencing difficulties paying their mortgage or rent. Applications will only be available on Monday, April 25, 2022, and must be picked up in-person at the NMB Economic Development Department from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 17050 NE 19th Avenue, North Miami Beach, FL 33162). […]

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Elder Abuse: How to Avoid Scams

The Sweetheart Scam is a scheme that can be perpetrated online or in-person. The person perpetrating the scam convinces someone that they are in love, using the emotion to bilk money from the unsuspecting person—oftentimes an isolated older person. Here are some individual and collective actions we can all take to help protect our financial interests and security.[i] […]