As the holiday season settles in, it’s natural to pause and reflect on the year gone by—this year more than most. For many working families, 2024 has been a tumultuous road, marked by daunting economic challenges, shifting priorities, and the constant need to adapt. Countless individuals and organizations have wrestled with instability, uncertain job prospects, and the emotional toll that comes with navigating such uneven terrain. For the hardworking immigrants and their children who contribute so much to our economy, our culture, and our collective quality of life, these challenges can carry an even heavier burden. Yet, as we look to 2025, it’s clear we’re not leaving all of these storms behind; the future may still feel, in many ways, uncertain.
For us, the holiday season also brings a renewed sense of hope and determination. We believe in celebrating not just achievements, but the resilience and perseverance it takes to reach them. We honor every milestone as a testament to the human spirit’s capacity to overcome hardship—whether that’s the family who opened a new small business, the parents who put in extra hours to support their children’s education, or the immigrants who, through incredible hard work and sacrifice, help keep our communities vibrant and strong.
Our commitment is—and always will be—to help you navigate what comes next. Through our Awespira technology, we empower organizations and individuals to harness their data and streamline operations, clearing a pathway through the chaos. Our CashConnect remittance platform enables affordable, reliable cross-border transactions, helping families share resources and support one another, even across borders and oceans. Our paycheck-protecting benefits provide a critical safety net, ensuring that families of every background, origin, and story can face difficult times with greater stability and peace of mind. And our expert consulting services guide you through strategic pivots, helping organizations adapt, innovate, and flourish—even when the ground beneath seems unsteady.
As you gather with loved ones or reflect quietly on your own, we hope you find comfort in knowing that you aren’t alone. We stand beside you, committed to celebrating the victories—no matter how small—and lifting you up through the hardships. Whether you’ve been here for generations or are newly putting down roots in this country, we are here to support the futures you’re building for yourselves and your children. Together, we’ll forge ahead into 2025, ready to navigate the uncertainties, embrace new opportunities, and find our shared strength in the face of adversity.
From all of us at AveNew and our family of companies—including ActNow Strategies and Bender Benefits—warm holiday wishes, and here’s to forging a brighter, more inclusive, and more prosperous path forward in the year to come.