VIA Times – July 2018 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

Altar displaying Ellie’s picture. Some guests & relatives in attendance. Husband Gerry Rebello, welcoming the guests. Fr. Nick Hosain, officiating.

By: Nancy Abiera   I recently got connected with my high school batch mates on Facebook. Moreover, I learned that we are celebrating our Sapphire (45 years) high school reunion in January 2018. When I was in LA, some of ...

By: Jan Paul Ferrer   Establishing a tax management strategy for your investments can help you keep more of your investment returns. Taxes can shrink your realized returns from your investment portfolio, and yet, most investors don’t have a strategy ...

By: Nina Savelle-Rocklin   No willpower? No problem. Do you have food cravings? Maybe you wake up every morning and say, “I’m going to be good today” or, “I’m staying away from sugar.” Eventually your willpower fails, so you try again ...

By: Ryan Tejero   The recent success in the hosting of the 10th Global Alumni Reunion here in Chicago by Iloilo’s pride – Central Philippine University (CPU) was mounted by the CPU Alumni Association of the Midwest, USA. Two years ...

Starting today, property owners who use their bank accounts to pay their tax bills online will no longer have to pay a $1 fee, a change designed to boost the growing number of taxpayers who make electronic payments, Cook County ...

By: Pureza Ramiro Pacis   Dear Tita Eza: Mula’t sapul, wala sa agenda ng aking mahal na kabiyak, si Peter, ang magpunta ng States. Noon pa man, palaging sinasabi, “Ano ako, hilo? Only to be a second-class citizen doon? No way!” ...