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3D Printed Homes Being Built in Mexico

With the 3D printing technology applied to home construction for those in need, the future is promising.

What Race Do Latinos Belong To?

'Latino' and 'Hispanic' are two terms often used interchangeably and are commonly racialized in the US, even though these terms don't actually refer to a race at all.
Choosing the Life Insurance Policy that Best Meets Your Needs

Choosing the Life Insurance Policy that Best Meets Your Needs

Life insurance can be a complex topic, so it's important for people who are shopping for policies to know the basics about the different types of policies. Some investors simply want to make sure their heirs receive a fixed amount of money, while others use life insurance contracts as a key part of an estate plan. Here are the main principal categories of life insurance.
Are There Dedicated Small Business Loans for Minorities?

Are There Dedicated Small Business Loans for Minorities?

Unfortunately, there are ingrained biases built into our lending system — lenders are three times as likely to deny minority businesses gross loans under $500,000 than non-minority businesses. Despite a consistently rising number in minority-owned firms, these poor loan approval rates continue to keep individuals in a system of poverty. Is there any hope for these types of small businesses? One solution is small business loans for minorities: loan programs designed specifically for minorities that need money to open or maintain their operations.
How to Make the Most Out of Your Paycheck

How to Make the Most Out of Your Paycheck

Few things can bring as much joy to a teen or young adult as a paycheck. Most people who are about to get their first check will go and multiply their hourly wage by the number of hours they worked to estimate how much money they're about to bring in. Then, reality sets in. Taxes and other deductions take a serious bite out of every dollar earned. The more a person makes, the higher these deductions tend to be. This means that your paycheck is likely to be smaller, and maybe much smaller, than you might expect. That's why you'll want to make the most out of it.
Top-Selling Produce in the Hispanic Market

Top-Selling Produce at Hispanic Markets

If you're a farmer or planning to tap into the Hispanic market, it is important to determine which fruits and vegetables are top-selling among them.
Child Concerns – No Little Matter…Child Custody Arrangements

Child Concerns – No Little Matter…Child Custody Arrangements

One of the hardest parts of a family breakdown is having to work out child custody arrangements. The court will always try and rule in the best interests of the child, even if that goes against what one of the parents wants. Anything to do with child custody is a truly sensitive concern for all those involved as everyone wants the best for the child or children concerned. Emotions can run high, and the right decisions have to be made to ensure the safety and care for the child concerned is taken into consideration by all parties involved.
Hispanic and Latino students searching for the right organization that will support them

10 Organizations Every Latino Should Know About

Lists of Hispanic and Latino organizations that advocates education, healthcare, social services, and more that students and Latino families should know.
Easter Island, Chile

Traveling to South America? Here's 5 Things You Must Know

5 things that every traveler should know before visiting South America. (Photo : Reuters) Life, customs, conditions, and everything that you should know before traveling in South America.
Oprah Winfrey helps Latino becomes more visible through her Oprah Magazine.

Oprah Includes List of Best Spanish and Latino Podcasts in Her Magazine

Oprah Winfrey helps Latino becomes more visible through her Oprah Magazine by including lists of bests Latino and Spanish podcasts.

Peru Pledges to Plant 1 Million Trees Around Machu Picchu

In an effort to rehabilitate and protect Machu Pichu, Peru launched a campaign to plant 1,000,000 trees in the protected zone around the Machu Picchu.

'Diary of a Future President' is About a Latina Who Grows Up to Be POTUS

Disney's newest series 'Diary of a Future President' will be teaching young girls this 2020 that no matter who you are, whether a woman or a Latina, anyone can be great.
Hereditary Diseases Disproportionately Affecting the Latino Population

Hereditary Diseases Disproportionately Affecting the Latino Population

In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released extensive research on the health risks facing Latino and Hispanic populations in the United States. For people in those groups, the research had mixed implications; while Latinos are less likely to die from heart disease, cancer, or high blood pressure than non-Hispanic whites, they are more likely to develop other conditions, especially diabetes and chronic liver disease.
A LIST OF THE MOST FAMOUS HISPANIC SOCCER PLAYERS OF ALL TIME

Most Famous Hispanic Soccer Players of All Times

Anyone can become a footballer. However, being a top soccer player is more than good luck. It takes passion, hard work, patience, perseverance, mental toughness among other qualities. In this article, we are going to celebrate various Hispanic soccer players who have, in one way or the other, risen from the ashes and led their teams to win various football awards.
5 Struggles Only Latinos Can Relate to

5 Struggles Only Latinos Can Relate To

Growing up in a Latino household definitely has its perks but it also comes with certain struggles. (Photo : pixabay. com) Growing up in a Latino household definitely has its perks.

San Francisco Mural Pays Tribute to Guatemalan Amilcar Lopez Perez

A massive new mural honors Amilcar Lopez Perez, a Guatemalan immigrant teenager fatally shot by law enforcement officers in plainclothes on February 26, 2015.
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8 Stereotypes Latinos Are Absolutely Tired of Hearing

Those who always comment negatively about Latinos are often the ones who know nothing about them at all.
Aerial view of a city in Mexico

How to Live in Latin America on Less Than $1000 a Month

Five easy ways to live in Latin America without spending more than $1000 a month. (Photo : Pexels The standard of living in Latin America is quite expensive, but there are ways to cut expenses and live in any country in the region with less than a grand a month.

6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Mexico This 2020

The home of telenovela has so much more to offer and here are six reasons why you should visit Mexico this 2020.

From Garage to Apartment: Hardworking Latina Mom's Efforts Paid Off After 7 Years

The video of a family finally affording an apartment after saving up for more than seven years and living in a garage had gone viral.
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