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A tale from a new saver
I recently discussed the topic of personal finance on The Little Radio Show. This was prompted by reading an article that gives the startling statistic that 50% of Americans are […]
A recap from “Su Negocio” Financial Education Event for Latino Business Owners
In 2015 there were an estimated 4 million-plus Hispanic-owned businesses nationwide. This was an increase of 57% from 2007 (according to a report from Geoscape). Latino-owned small businesses are the fastest growing segment of small businesses in the country. MassMutual, HNBA, SCORE, and the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently joined forces to offer Houston Latino business owners “Su Negocio,” a free financial education program…
Learn Spanish for free
¿Hablas español? One of my pet peeves is the assumption that everyone with a Latino last name speaks Spanish. It’s something that happens a lot, by Latinos and non-Latinos alike, […]
Create good habits to get great sleep
If you’ve ever had that mid-afternoon slump, of after-lunch desire for a quick 10-minute nap (you can call it a siesta if you want), then you know what it’s like to […]
Award-winning Latino children’s books: Pura Belpré
Need some recommendations on last-minute stocking stuffers and gifts? Books are good choices for kids and teens. For inspiration, we’ll check out this year’s Pura Belpré Award Winners: Aristotle and […]