Kevin Muñoz

Latin American Educational Opportunities

Hosted by Kevin Muñoz, a financial analyst and certified Immigrant Finance Professional, The LEO Podcast dives into the stories, struggles, and successes shaping the Latin American experience in the U.S.From money and business to politics, tech, and mental health, we’re talking about the real stuff that impacts our community. Kevin sits down with undocumented entrepreneurs, industry experts, and changemakers to explore how we navigate the U.S. economy, build generational wealth, and challenge systems that weren’t built for us. New episodes drop weekly in English and Spanish

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Kevin Muñoz

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Education

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latinamericaneo.org

Latest episode

Feb 16, 2026

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Episodes

#93 Hispanics Views On Abortion, Guns, and Immigration 20.11.2023

Dive into the kaleidoscope of Hispanic perspectives on abortion, gun policies, and immigration in this eye-opening episode of The LEO Podcast. From political potlucks to the wild west of gun control, join Kevin Muñoz as we unravel the layers of diverse opinions within our vibrant community. Stick around for insights on cultural identity and customs, leaving you with a deeper understanding of the r...

#92 Tech Talk: "Bored Ape NFT Event Eye Burn Issue” - US AI Safety Institute. Hidden iPhone Police Recording Feature. 13.11.2023

Some visitors to a celebration in Hong Kong of the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection of non fungible-tokens complained about eye problems and blamed the lighting used at the event. The United States will launch an AI safety institute to evaluate known and emerging risks of so-called "frontier" artificial intelligence models. How to set the “pulled over” shortcut on your iPhone.  BONUS CONT...

#91 Understanding the Recent Immigration Laws in Texas 06.11.2023

Join me while I explore the intricate web of recent immigration laws in Texas breaking down the three impactful bills shaping the state's border security landscape. From funding border barriers to addressing illegal entry and human smuggling, dive into the controversies, debates, and potential outcomes. Join the political drama as GOP lawmakers grapple over crucial decisions, internal clashes,...

#90 Tech Talk: "Google and Apple disable live traffic feed in Gaza and Israel” - Online Safety Bill.Humanes AI Pin. 30.10.2023

After years of discussions, the bill has now become law in the UK, with the aim of making the internet safer for children. Scheduled for launch on November 9th, this innovative device has already garnered attention, earning a spot on Time Magazine's "Best Inventions of 2023" list. Google and Apple have made headlines by temporarily disabling live traffic conditions and busyness infor...

#89 Guatemala Protests: The Fight for Democracy and Human Rights 24.10.2023

In this episode, we explore the causes, consequences, and possible outcomes of the ongoing protests in Guatemala, where thousands of people are demanding the resignation of the attorney general, who they accuse of trying to prevent the president-elect from taking office. We also discuss the role and response of different actors, such as Arévalo, Giammattei, the OAS, the US, and other international...

#88 “Elon Musk and Immigration” - Amazon Rainforest Drought. Migrants Crossing Darien Gap Record High. 02.10.2023

First up, we'll unpack the unexpected as tech tycoon Elon Musk makes waves at the Texas-Mexico border, weighing in on the US immigration debate. Next, we'll venture into the heart of the Amazon, where a looming ecological crisis is gripping the rainforest. Thousands are feeling the impact of a severe drought, and we'll dissect the environmental and humanitarian ramifications of this un...

#87 Tech Talk: "New York Airbnb Banned” — AI Writing Detectors Ineffective. Scientists Create Human Embryo Model. Japanese Schools Employ Remote Robots. 12.09.2023

Here are the four stories that you should know about in the tech world today! For our first story could New York City’s new law mean the end for Airbnb? Our second story: OpenAI admits AI writing detectors are flawed, Our third story Scientists have grown an entity that closely resembles an early human embryo, without using sperm, eggs, or a womb. For our fourth and final story, A Japanese city is...

#86 “Political Turmoil in Guatemala” - Berlin Wall US-Mexico Border. Redlining Settlement. AI Project Reveals Argentinas Disappeared Faces. 04.09.2023

In today's episode, we explore the intricate layers of political turmoil in Guatemala, talk about the intriguing parallels between the Berlin Wall and the US-Mexico border situation, Shed light on the enduring legacy of redlining in the United States, and delve into the captivating world of AI technology as it unveils the faces of Argentina's disappeared. BONUS EPISODES Patreon: ✨ www.pat...

#85 Tech Talk: "High-Speed Bullet Train, Crypto Taxes, China Tech Ban, and SpaceX Suit” 28.08.2023

Explore the implications of new cryptocurrency tax regulations, the impact of U.S.-China relations on tech investments, the SpaceX lawsuit's twists, and more. BONUS CONTENT Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.latinamericaneo.org 👉Instagram: @latinamericaneo 🛍 Merch: https://latinamericaneo.org/shop 🔗LISTEN EN ESPAÑOL: https://anchor.fm/latinamericaneoes

#84 Buy Now, Pay Later Services and Their Impact on the Latino Community 14.08.2023

Explore the rising trend of Buy Now, Pay Later services and how they're shaping the Latino community. Discover insights into its surge amidst grocery price hikes, its implications for specific demographics, and the potential risks involved. Tune in for a comprehensive discussion on making informed financial decisions in a changing world. BONUS EPISODES Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamerican...

#83 Tech Talk: "AI Breast Cancer Detection Breakthrough, White House's Cyber Skills Plan, China's Smartphone Rules, & AI Impact on American Jobs” 07.08.2023

In this episode of Tech Talk,we explore groundbreaking AI advancements in breast cancer detection, the White House's collaborative plan to tackle the IT security workforce shortage, China's new regulations on smartphone use among youth, and the implications of AI on American jobs according to a Pew Research Center analysis. Stay informed with the latest tech news!  BONUS CONTENT Patreon:...

#82 Lost in the Jungle: An Ancient Mayan City Found 31.07.2023

Uncover the secrets of the Maya civilization with Dr Ivan Šprajc, the real-life Indiana Jones. Learn about its political significance, clues to Maya life, and the enigmatic collapse of their civilization over 1,200 years ago. Discover the thrill of archaeological exploration and the enduring legacy of the Maya people. BONUS EPISODES Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.lat...

#81 Tech Talk: Robot Babies, AI Selfies, and Apple Savings 01.05.2023

In this episode of Tech Talk, we cover four hot topics that will blow your mind. You’ll discover how a sperm-injecting robot can help couples with infertility, how to create stunning AI-generated profile pictures on TikTok, and how to earn a high interest rate on your savings with Apple Card. BONUS CONTENT Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.latinamericaneo.org 👉Instagra...

#80 DACA Recipients Face Tough Decisions: Leave The US Or Stay In Limbo? 17.04.2023

In this episode, we discuss the tough decision many DACA recipients are facing - whether to leave the US due to ongoing legal limbo. We share the stories of numerous DACA recipients who have chosen to leave the US in search of a brighter future and shed light on the challenges they face and the difficult decisions they are forced to make. From emotional trauma to negative economic effects, we expl...

#79 (TECH) “Impact Of AI On Work ” — Blood Sugar Monitoring: Apple's Latest Breakthrough in Wearable Health Tech, Mexico City's VR Police Training, Enhancing Memory With Brain Prosthesis. 03.04.2023

First up - The Impact of AI Tools on the Future of Work: Insights from OpenAI Researchers Our second story - Revolutionizing Blood Sugar Monitoring: Apple's Latest Breakthrough in Wearable Health Tech Our third story - Innovating Police Training with Virtual Reality: Mexico City's Latest Move For our fourth and final story - Enhancing Memory with Brain Prosthesis: Breakthroughs and Future...

#78 Breaking Barriers: A Candid Conversation With Blanca Rangel On Navigating College And Parental Responsibilities 20.03.2023

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Blanca Rangel. The creator behind the Instagram account @firstgensurvivalguide. Blanca is an undergrad student attending California State University, Fullerton majoring in psychology and human services. In our discussion we dive deep into the challenges that first-generation students face, the college experience, mental health, the impact of...

#77 (TECH) “ Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse” — Meta's Decentralized Social Network, Discord's AI Experiences, and MIT's X-Ray Vision AR Headset" 13.03.2023

Episode Title : #77 (TECH) “ Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse” — Meta's Decentralized Social Network, Discord's AI Experiences, and MIT's X-Ray Vision AR Headset" First up - Silicon Valley Bank, one of the most prominent lenders in the world of technology start-ups collapsed on friday forcing the federal government to step in. Our second story - Meta plans to build a text-based decentralized social...

#76 Exploited Unaccompanied Migrant Child Workers in the United States 06.03.2023

Today, we'll be discussing the recent New York Times article on the exploitation of unaccompanied migrant child workers in the United States. According to the article, many of these children are being forced to work in unsafe and unsanitary conditions, and are often paid less than minimum wage. We'll be exploring this issue in greater detail today, and discussing what can be done to help these vul...

#75 The Coffee Buzz Is Just Temporarily Borrowing Your Energy 27.02.2023

We all love that morning cup of coffee, but do you ever wonder if it's really giving you the energy boost you need? Well, today we're diving into the science behind caffeine and how it affects our bodies. BONUS EPISODES Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.latinamericaneo.org 👉Instagram: @latinamericaneo 🛍 Merch: https://latinamericaneo.org/shop 🔗LISTEN EN ESPAÑOL: https...

#74 Latin America Is One Of The Most Rapidly Growing Ecommerce Markets 05.12.2022

The e-commerce market in Latin America is one of the most rapidly growing in the world. Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Panama, and Peru are among the top online markets as a result of the pandemic, which ultimately changed the way consumers shop. BONUS EPISODES Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.latinamericaneo.org 👉Instagram: @latinamericaneo 🛍...

#73 (TECH) “The Tech At The World Cup” — Newer technology making EVs less reliable? EV's chargers visible on Google Maps. Broadband providers and “nutrition labels”. 28.11.2022

First up - How technology is being used at the World Cup. Our second story - Is newer technology making electric vehicles less reliable? Our third story - Your EV's fastest chargers are now visible on Google Maps. For our fourth and final story - The FCC orders broadband providers to post “nutrition labels”. BONUS CONTENT Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.latinamericane...

#72 Hispanic Enrollment Reaches New High At Four-Year Colleges In The U.S. 21.11.2022

According to Pew Research In the last few decades, Hispanic enrollment at postsecondary institutions in the U.S. has seen an exponential increase. Rising from 1.5 million in 2000 to a new high of 3.8 million in 2019 - partly reflecting the rapid growth of Hispanics as a share of the overall U.S. population. However, despite this boom in enrollment, the obstacle of affordability still remains. Furt...

#71 (TECH) “ Can AI Help Prevent Suicide?” —IRS and NFTs. Brain Implant. AI and Art. 14.11.2022

First up - Using Artificial Intelligence To Help Prevent Suicide Our second story - IRS 2022 Tax Guidelines to Treat NFTs as Stablecoins, Cryptocurrencies Our third story - This Implant Turns Brain Waves Into Words For our fourth and final story - Artists say AI image generators are copying their style to make thousands of new images — and it's entirely out of their control BONUS EPISODES Patreon:...

#70 Pedro Hernandez, Ph.D. Candidate and current DACA recipient at Our Lady of the Lake University 07.11.2022

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Pedro Hernandez, a fellow DACA recipient, with a Master of Science in Social work. He is currently a Licensed Master’s Social Worker and a third-year doctoral student at Our Lady of the Lake University where he is doing research on immigration, DACA, and healthcare disparities in minority communities. In addition, he is also a member of the S...

#69 Latinos Are The Engine That Drives America's Economy, And Here's The Data To Prove It 31.10.2022

For today's episode, we're going to be going over some stats from the 2020 U.S. Census as well as data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that shows the average monthly income of a Hispanic worker and some other important relevant data. BONUS EPISODES Patreon: ✨ www.patreon.com/latinamericaneo ✨ 👉Website: www.latinamericaneo.org 👉Instagram: @latinamericaneo 🛍 Merch: https://latinamerican...

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