SYNARCHY: Social Impact Business and Immigrant Wealth

We are so honored to have had the opportunity to support Yazmin and her family in their financial empowerment. Listen to hear Yazmin’s experience in Immigrant Finance School™ and learn about her new online business @mrs_pantrychef Keep an eye out for ways to work with Yazmin - she’ll be working on growing her online business with us through our new online business accelerator program, Immigrant Fi...

Listen as Adina from Immigrant Finance talks about how undocumented immigrants can start investing and building wealth. Many times we are told immigrants cannot invest. This simply is not true and Adina drops some important information you don't want to miss. Key items you will get from this episode: 1. The separation between the immigration and tax systems. 2. Don’t let immigration laws and syste...

Victor talks about his immigration experience and experience building wealth through Airbnb rentals and his real estate investing journey. Victor and his wife, Adriana, are two Latinos living and fulfilling a minimalist lifestyle with less stuff. Listen as Victor gives helpful strategies for how you can also be successful with house hacking to reach financial independence. You can follow their jou...

Listen as Adina from Immigrant Finance talks about her and her husband Mauricio having their first virtual assistant in business helping with the IF podcast. Why should this matter to you and your business? This shows that we’re growing as a community and re-investing it back in to making IF a better resource. Our desire is to help more people and this allows us to spend more focus on the actual c...

Listen as Adina, from Immigrant Finance talks about how It’s more risky for money to sit in a bank account than to invest. WHY IS THIS SO IMPORTANT? You need to know the pros and cons of how to navigate different financial products to build wealth for you and your family. Your money sitting in a bank account is not a real plan to build wealth. It DOES make sense for your emergency fund, but not mu...

We saw it was equal pay day and thought it would be awesome to highlight the story of a woman like Fabi, who has been - and continues to be - courageous in going and asking for what she deserves for her incredible value and talent! Fabi is an  example of what it looks like, and how the universe shows up, when you take steps to own your self-worth, cultivate wellness, and embrace abundance. Fo...

Join us in listening to the inspiring stories of Leslie and Rene, founders of Biznesito™, who have been each rockin' the entrepreneurial journey since early childhood. From Leslie & Rene: "Latino Entrepreneurs empowering our GENTE LATINA to build wealth. Hello, we are Leslie and Rene and we are the founders of biznesito™, helping you build wealth through business ownership, investing, and financia...

We stand in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community during these difficult times. The many escalating violent attacks against the AAPI community are one of the many manifestations of the white supremacist culture and systemic racism in this country. As described by Whitney Parnel of Service Never Sleeps , scarcity mindset - the idea that there are scarce resources, not...

Sometimes traveling or having a new experience can help change the way you think and inspire you to rethink your life, and thus, financial plans.  --  IMMIGRANT FINANCE™  We help immigrant families build generational wealth through financial education and group coaching on money management and investing, online business development, and community accountability and support.  Subscribe to the Immig...

We are pleased to share with you the new Immigrant Finance™ logo, designed by the talented May Pérez, Designer, of  @mujxrdluna  and Member-Owner of @radiate_bayarea Radiate Consulting Bay Area, A Worker-Owned Cooperative! For us, the tree symbol means so much to what represents the Immigrant Finance™ community - growth, stability, balance, and aspirations. Our new lo...

Meet Danny, one of the recent graduates of Immigrant Finance School™! Danny shares his experience going from frustration when it came to investing as an immigrant and feeling left out from the system to building confidence in his finances and becoming financially empowered. He shares about the importance of having other peers in the immigrant community and group support and accountability in reach...

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Fijeh Aadum of @ImmigrantsThrive all about social entrepreneurship - creating a social impact business from a place of service to help others - including her entrepreneurial journey in Nigeria and her recent experience creating an online business after immigrating to the U.S. Fijeh Aadum is a bestselling author of Masters of Success, speaker, educator, and...

It can often be a limiting belief that we are afraid to make more money because we think people who have money are bad. How much money someone has is separate from whether they are a good or bad person. People are people, and there are good and bad people out there in the world. Whether someone is good is based on that individual person's integrity, values, and ethics, not how much money they have...

Listen to a recording of our live training "High Yield Savings Accounts vs. Investing" from our Private Community Facebook group, " Building Wealth for Immigrant Families ." We discuss the pros and cons of putting your money into a high yield savings account in a bank vs. investing it in the stock market or other investment opportunities. Join other live trainings like this in the group here: http...

We are so grateful to Luzy for sharing her rich life and business experiences and lessons with us. She is such a determined person. From moving up the corporate ladder beginning with cleaning hotel rooms to managing an entire hotel, to now starting her own online business, Luzy is a vibrant example of how anything is possible if you stay focused and committed on your goals, don't let others' limit...

Listen to hear why we don't believe in no spend days. In short, they don't work long-term, and they can do significant damage on your financial confidence and money mindset when you're trying to transition to building wealth. Like a crash diet, no spend days can give you a quick fix to address overspending habits. But they won't  help you sustainably build better habits to manage your money a...

In this episode Cesar, one of the co-founders of Hustle to Passive , shares his story growing up and learning about hustling and business from his immigrant mother; his experiences applying those lessons to entrepreneurship; and lessons on moving from hustling to building passive income streams. Here's a little more about Cesar: - Born and raised in SoCal - USC Trojan - Engaged to be married - Bul...

It is very difficult to make any real change in your finances in terms of wealth building if the total income number you’re working with in your budget doesn’t grow. Increasing income is essential for building wealth. Side hustles are an excellent way to start increasing income and learning how to generate income on your own. And for immigrants, side hustles are also an act of resistance. Listen t...

In this episode, Erica Johnson, a leading startup co-founder in Silicon Valley, provides brilliant and valuable insights on growing an online business based on her rich experiences. In particular, she explains the importance of investing in your business in order for it to grow. Erica is a co-founder of Crunchbase’s #1 hottest startup in the world for 2019, she made the exclusive Fortune 40 under...

Before you get into building wealth by investing, building assets, starting businesses, increasing cash flow, etc., it's critical to begin re-thinking your own approach to handling, managing, and thinking about money. Embracing an abundance money mindset is  not only something you can start to do no matter what financial situation you're in, but also the key to changing your financial circums...

We know many of you feel anxiety when it comes to taxes, especially if you have started exploring online business and it’s your first time trying to figure out business income taxes. If that’s you, or if you’re interested in starting an online business to support your goals to increase income and build wealth but don’t know where to start when it comes to business taxes, we’ve got a special treat...

We sat down with the CEO and Founder of IndigeMoney (formerly Minimal Money) to talk about launching her online presence and creating a community for indigenous Oaxacans to learn about personal finance. We're super excited to share that after our conversation, she decided to change the name of the platform from Minimal Money to IndigeMoney in honor of indigenous people's financial empowerment! Ind...

In this episode, Adina reads the weekly message from the Immigrant Finance weekly newsletter responding to the white supremacists' violent attack on the Capitol and threatened attacks leading up to President Biden's inauguration. She calls on all of us to see personal finance empowerment as a way to resist. Join our weekly newsletter here: https://immigrantfinance.com/newsletter

Having a business means giving tons of your time, energy, and value. Listen to hear about why you should be charging more than you think for the value you offer. And how when done with integrity in service of helping others, that doesn't make you a bad, selfish, dirty, or greedy person. Apply for the "Immigrant Finance Business School" Online Business Mastermind Accelerator group coaching program:...

In this episode we sit down with Alejandra and Raylene of Latinas Talk Dinero to discuss their families' immigration stories and building an online business and presence as the children and descendants of immigrants.  Alejandra Magaña Gamero is a doctoral student in the Graduate School of Education at UCLA. Her dissertation examines the experiences of Chicanas in graduate programs, particular...