Andre was born in Port-au-Prince and raised between Haiti and Flatbush, Brooklyn. Before starting Caribbean Remit he spent eight years working in community development finance and credit-union outreach across New York's Caribbean neighborhoods, where he watched families lose real money to transfer fees every single month. He writes the Haiti and Dominican Republic corridors and the diaspora explainers. Register: warm, plain-spoken, community-rooted, quietly angry about the cost of a cash-pickup.
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