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Hispanics retire with 70 percent less than whites

NewsTaco December 19, 2016

*Missing in the framing of this story is how Latinos care for their elderly at home and how the economic burden of this kind of elder care isn’t reported. VL […]

Big employers no strangers to benefiting from cheap, undocumented labor

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Border Cities Worry Ending NAFTA Will Hurt Their Economies

NewsTaco December 15, 2016

Immigrant Families Benefiting from Home-Sharing Economy, Study Finds

NewsTaco December 12, 2016

*Of course! The immigrant energy is resourceful. In fact, that energy persists in the U.S. Latino community. What’s now called the “shared economy,” as if it were a new thing, […]

Why More Mass Deportations Would Be Bad News for the Housing Market

NewsTaco December 9, 2016

*Let’s hope this bit of information is somewhere on Trump’s radar. Judging by his campaign rhetoric and cabinet picks, it’s not. VL By Emily Badger, New York Times (4.5 minute […]

13 Perfect Gifts For Unapologetically Proud Latino Men

NewsTaco December 5, 2016

*A little Christmas shopping fun . . VL By Carolina Moreno, Huffington Post (. . . honestly, this is a cool time-suck) If you’re dreading giving the Latino men in your […]

Poll Shows Latinos are More Cautious about Holiday Spending and the Economy

NewsTaco November 18, 2016

*First, it’s been a steady 80-degress-plus in South Texas, hard to get in a holiday mood.  Second, the calendar says otherwise. Third, the Trump election dampened many Latinos’ plans for […]