Francisco Arellano One Counter, Many Services: In immigrant communities across the U.S., convenience isn't just a luxury — it’s a necessity. Whether it’s sending money back home, paying utility bills, or staying connected to loved ones, people nee... Apr 11, 2026
Francisco Arellano When the Flow Slows In May 2025, Mexico experienced its steepest drop in remittances in over a decade. The decline came amid growing immigration crackdowns in the United States and renewed threats of taxes on money trans... Nov 5, 2025
Francisco Arellano Bridging the Gap Across the U.S., the landscape of community financial services is shifting—dramatically. Over 13,000 local financial service providers have closed their doors in recent years, leaving behind what many... Jul 19, 2025
Francisco Arellano From Counter to Cloud As shared in our last post, El Vecino was built to fill a gap — providing trusted financial services to underserved immigrant communities at the neighborhood level. Today, as more financial institutio... Jun 3, 2025