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Black and Latino working families are twice as likely as others to be low-income

NewsTaco March 17, 2015

*The conventional reasoning is that a rising tide lifts all boats, and that an economic recovery will eventually benefit all. But there are some things to consider as economists and […]

What is the TPP and how will it affect Latinos?

NewsTaco March 11, 2015

Job Growth for Hispanics Is Outpacing Other Groups

NewsTaco March 10, 2015

U.S. economy being fueled by success of Hispanic-owned business

NewsTaco February 20, 2015

*How’s this for a story of transformation: According to a Pew Report the average white household is worth 10 times more than a Latino household. But, there are presently 3 […]

McDonald’s eats its words after tamales Facebook ad sparks backlash in Mexico

NewsTaco February 5, 2015

*There comes a point where blatant disregard for a culture can’t be written off as a “mistake.”  There are many Latino ad professionals who could have seen the problem with […]

The U.S. Cities Where Hispanics Are Doing The Best Economically

NewsTaco February 2, 2015

*Jacksonville, Riverside-San Bernardino and Baltimore round-out the top three. VL By Joel Kotkin and Wendell Cox, Forbes Since 1980, the percentage of Americans who claim Hispanic heritage has grown from 6% […]

Study: Women, Minorities Pay Higher Effective Social Security Rate

NewsTaco January 23, 2015

*This gives an interesting twist to the social security, minimum wage, equal pay debates. VL By Paul Kleyman, New America Media Improving retirement security was among the many proposals in […]