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Record Money From Migrants Now Meets a New American Tax
El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras received $15.85 billion in remittances from January to April 2026, a 10.7% increase from the previous year. Guatemala received $8.43 billion, Honduras $4.13 billion, and El Salvador $3.29 billion, with Honduras showing the fastest growth at 14.3%.
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