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  1. Last 7 days
    1. The Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) recently reported that around 25% of immigrants are treated differently or unfairly by their health care provider.

      KFF who is an organization that focuses on health policy research and health journalism, have found millions are prone to not getting the same health care service as proficient english speakers.

    2. financial predators — that is, scammers and companies that try to get more money out of you.

      Apart from having to deal with language barriers, another issue immigrants have to face is being aware of scams or scammers.

    3. According to the U.S. Census, around 26 million households in the country have limited English proficiency.

      Coming into a new country, millions struggle or avoid going for financial advice due to lack of being proficient in english.

    4. Having credit is vital if you ever plan to apply for credit cards or use a loan — such as to buy a house or car. You might also need credit to get an apartment with a lower deposit. Some utility and insurance companies also check your credit when you apply

      This information shows how important it is to have established credit when starting new and fresh in the United States.

    5. October 9, 2026 (last updated) — 12 min read

      According to the CRAPP test, the article's currency is up to date, showing it has been updated within the last couple of weeks.

  2. Oct 2026
    1. It’s common for people to begin a project with one research question in mind only to abandon it once they learn that question has been asked countless times or is too broad to be meaningfully pursued.

      I agree with this sentence as I have done this a lot, I will end up changing my question if I were to find another related topic with broader information.

    2. You decide to do some research on your own to try to answer the question.

      Part of researching includes asking multiple questions, you start with your original question which transcends into other themes which create more questions regarding your topic.

    3. (and the questions will probably each need a different research strategy).

      There is different strategies to research, some can use regular information online, some can conduct survey's.

    4. You are bound to have questions: What’s the best way to travel? Where should you stay? What sights and attractions are “must-do’s”?

      This example is a method of how we can apply it to our everyday life when we come into something new or something we are unsure of.

    5. Researchers are driven by a desire to solve personal, professional, and societal problems. These problems may be simple everyday problems like the best restaurant in town for Greek food or they may be major problems that require vast teams of researchers working in well funded labs.

      This paragraph shows that research can come from anything we are curious about.