Throughout the history of the United States, Hispanic service members have stepped forward to defend freedom and uphold the ideals of democracy. They are pillars within our communities whose commitment to this country continues beyond their time in uniform. From the decorated war heroes of past generations to those returning from service today, their stories remind us that America's spirit is strengthened by diversity and resilience. READ MORE AT LULAC
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More than 1.6 million Hispanics and Latinos are part of the military, including veterans, and 47% cite financial struggles as a top transitional challenge. The spouse of a Navy veteran is working to change cultural norms surrounding the topic of money.
Many military families who identify as Latino have cultural values like machismo, where males are predominately responsible for financial leadership in their family. READ MORE AT MILITARY FAMILIES MAGAZINE