Backyard Bankers: Immigrants, Money Clubs, and the Pursuit of the American Dream

Learn how groups of migrants and refugees creatively pool resources to first survive-putting food on the table-then thrive as they expand their businesses and invest in real estate. From modest set-ups in Iowa to intricate systems in Boston, grassroots money clubs drive immigrant success through thrift, accountability, and smart lending.

• | Author: Jeffrey Ashe
• | Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• | Publication Date: Jan 15, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00126 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1788534247
• | ISBN-13: 9781788534246