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Apr 15, 2024

Busting the “immigrants as job takers” myth

Immigrants are more likely to start new companies than U.S.-born citizens, and those businesses create jobs.

What a budget boost can do
by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Happy Tax Day! Getting your taxes done is a pain, but if you’ve interacted with the Internal Revenue Service this year, it may have been slightly less painful. The Treasury Department says the IRS is much-improved after a budget increase, which has led to significantly shorter phone hold times.
How immigrant entrepreneurs help create jobs and boost the economy
by David Brancaccio, Chris Farrell and Alex Schroeder
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Immigrants are much more likely to create a new business, studies show, and the knock-on effect is job creation.