Immigrants help the United states economy by creating more jobs. Aguilar states that, “According to the national Venture Capital …show more content…
Immigrants have helped raise average wages of native-born workers. Immigrants help create openings for inexperienced native workers to become more defined in their work, which will cause more revenue. Many immigrants will end up paying more money in taxes than they gain in government services. According to Hanson, “low skilled immigrants, whether legal or illegal, pay taxes and use government services” (Hanson 30). Many people blurt out false statements like “Immigrants take the governments money”, but the truth is immigrants are excluded from receiving federal funds. “To be eligible to Receive welfare benefits financed by the federal government, an individual must be a U.S citizen” (Hanson 30). Most immigrants come from a big family therefore causing more demand for consumer goods. “The immigration Policy Center estimates that the purchasing power of Latinos and Asians, many whom are immigrants, alone will reach $1.5 trillion and $775 Billion. Respectively by 2015” (Furman 2). Immigrants have a big impact in the government’s fiscal …show more content…
However, according to Luis Aguilar, “There are over three million Hispanic-owned companies with over $500 billion in revenue” (Aguilar 2). It’s not only Americans who bring revenue to the united states but also Hispanics. Immigrants create jobs for Americans and are not excluded from paying taxes.Immigrants keep the unites states young and strong. “As baby boomers have begun moving into retirement in advanced economies around the world, immigration is helping to keep America comparatively young and reducing the burden of financing retirement benefits for a growing elderly population” (Wharton 5). The united states is a nation of