Many people flock to the United States to pursue the American Dream. While that dream may look different for everyone, building wealth and establishing financial security are typically key components.

At 58, I applied for dual citizenship, but I learned my father became an American after I was born. That meant I've been a German my whole life; I now feel closer to my heritage and my dead father.

WASHINGTON (AP) — In her Republican National Convention speech, Kimberly Guilfoyle described herself as a first-generation American, citing her mother's Puerto Rican roots. But Puerto Rico is a U.S.

Being a first-generation American often comes with unique financial challenges. From setting goals and building credit to planning for retirement, the journey can feel overwhelming without inherited ...

For most of the past year, Jason Chacko has served as president of the Little Rock Rotary Club. His tenure at the head of Club 99, as it is affectionately known, comes to a close June 30. Looking back ...

When he was still in high school, Misa Beltran-Guzman, director of first-generation programs at Bates, had a preview of many of the culture shocks experienced by first-gen college students. A ...

Gen Z is on the verge of opting out. Not out of laziness — out of disillusionment. We’ve inherited a roadmap that no longer leads anywhere, and for many of us, the American Dream feels more like a ...

As the first in my family to attend college, I had no role models to help me navigate the higher ed experience or launch my life after graduation. Fortunately, I had mentors and guides along the way.