Through Well, Abdur-Rahman February 2, 2026 The artist received support and opposition for his words, causing a critical group to be excluded from the American foundation. Shaboozey’s bold statement in support of immigrants during his Grammy acceptance speech has sparked a debate about who really built America. After winning Best Country Duo/Group Performance for “Amen,” […]
For many immigrants, the idea of starting a business is part of the dream of independence and success. After all, the entrepreneurial drive runs deep – in a recent TD researchHalf of newcomers said they were interested in starting a business, even though 62% said they didn’t have enough information about financial products that support […]
A few weeks ago I received a press release from TD Bank. The head reads: “76% of newcomers are afraid of making financial errors.” Although I had my usual skepticism about what that number represents, I was not surprised by sentiment. Newcomers are of course afraid of making financial mistakes. Would it be less remarkable […]
According to a TD study from 2025, 92% of the newcomers understood the importance of building credit before he arrived in Canada. Yet 82% of those who apply for a credit became immediate barriers. For many, these challenges go beyond the discomfort. They have a direct influence on immigrants’ ability to secure housing, buy a […]
When Japan held the elections of the Hoge Huis in July, the rise of the extreme right-wing anti-immigrant political party Sanseito, with its ‘Japan First’ campaign, became a surprising highlight of the polls. As the elections came closer, the focus shifted from real economic issues such as inflation and tax reform to immigration in a […]
We moved to Canada in 2019 to give our daughter a different kind of life – a closer to our extensive family and rooted in the stability that my wife had known in Ottawa. I was born in India, raised in the middle and trained in the UK, our financial basis came from very different […]