As an immigrant, I was failed by U.S. banks. So I started my own neobank
An array of communities are treated poorly by the traditional banking system. New banks tailored to their needs are filling the gap.
Immigration to the United States, 1851-1900
In the late 1800s, people in many parts of the world decided to leave their homes and immigrate to the United States.
The Most Common Reasons Why People Immigrate to US
What is it about living in the US that attracts many people from other countries to immigrate here?
The Incredible Tale of the Greatest Toy Man You've Never Known
He brought Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Cabbage Patch Kids to our living rooms. He made and lost fortunes. Can Al Kahn stay in the game?
More Than Half of America's Billion-Dollar Startups Have Immigrant Founders
SpaceX, Uber, WeWork, and several others have founders and key executives who hail from other countries.
German Influence in America
A few Germans were among the first European immigrants to arrive in the New World, joining the English at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1608.
Growing Up an Iranian Immigrant Was Tough but It Taught Me How to Lead
Not everybody has a choice about leaving their comfort zone.
How immigrant-owned firms spark job creation
A new StatCan study looks at the role of immigrant entrepreneurs in the economy.
How might immigrants face inequality on the job?
Many immigrants to America are mistreated on the job. They may be given un unfair wage, denied safety equipment and be threatened with deportation.
The "Ideal" Immigrant Worker Is A Problematic Trope — Especially For Women
Like many first and second generation Americans, my mother instilled in me the tenets she followed when she immigrated here from Hong Kong in 1972.
A majority of Americans say immigrants mostly fill jobs U.S. citizens do not want
Americans generally agree that immigrants – whether undocumented or living legally in the country – mostly do not work in jobs that U.S. citizens want.
Who was Levi Strauss?
Levi Strauss started an enduring fashion empire, which he launched by making one of the world's most durable and popular clothing items — the blue jeans.
Immigrants Make Better Workers: Here's Why
This founder says the intangible benefits of foreign-born workers make them invaluable.
Immigration to the United States, 1851-1900
In the late 1800s, people in many parts of the world decided to leave their homes and immigrate to the United States.
The New American Workforce
Immigrants today play a crucial role in the U.S. workforce. Although 17 percent of the overall workforce is foreign-born, certain industries are much more dependent on immigrants.
Research Shows Immigrants Help Businesses Grow. Here’s Why.
It has been well documented that immigrants contribute disproportionately to entrepreneurship. This is true both in the United States and in many other countries around the world.
How does immigration increase diversity?
What does diversity mean? Do current immigration policies enhance diversity?
The 5 Advantages You Have If You're an Immigrant Entrepreneur
Half of the most highly valued technology companies were founded by first-generation immigrants.
Adversity Only Makes These Immigrant Entrepreneurs More Determined
Adversity can be a gift. For some immigrants, it's been the secret ingredient to a successful business.