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Travel Tips

How to Move to the U.S. From Canada: Your Guide to a Successful Transition

Moving south of the border? Here are 10 things to know and plan for as you move from Canada to the U.S.

Shopping

Tips to Make the Most Of Your U.S. Shopping Trip

Looking to head south for a shopping adventure? Here’s a guide to easy U.S. shopping.

Aerial wide view of the skyline of Sunny Isle Beach from Aventura, over the Aventura Lakes, on a sunny spring day. Miami, Florida.

Budgeting

Canada Leads International Buyers of U.S. Real Estate in Slowest Period in 15+ Years

Shot of a young couple using a laptop while working on their home finances

Budgeting

How to Rent Your U.S. Home: The Ultimate Guide for Canadians with U.S. Property

Whether you already own U.S. property or you’re looking to buy south of the border, you may be considering if you should rent out your U.S. home. Here are the advantages, considerations and tips to help you determine how to rent your U.S. home – and if it’s a move you’d like to make.

Real Estate

8 Steps to Getting Your U.S. Home Renter-Ready

If you’re not using your U.S. home this year, renting out may be a great way to earn extra cash. Here are tips to get you started.

A mother and daughter crossing the street in downtown Jackson, MS

Real Estate

The 10 Cheapest Cities in the U.S. for Canadian Home Buyers

Looking to stretch your budget further? Check out these U.S. cities that offer housing and living for less.

Travel Tips

Florida Golf Guide: 5 Top Courses to Play, Plan and Pine For

Florida is often called the golf capital of the world, with 1,250+ courses across the state and a robust roster of pro golfers who call it home. While Florida has clearly covered quantity when it comes to golf, can it boast quality? The answer is a resounding “Yes!” – these five courses top many worldwide…