As of the third quarter of 2018 PayPal has about 254 million active registered users across the world, showing how significant a presence PayPal has in the world of e-commerce. With such a large global presence, it’s not surprising that one would wonder how PayPal comes up with the exchange rate they use when one […]

China has hundreds of thousands of citizens from other countries living in the country, and there are so many business and cultural opportunities around. China is a beautiful country with a lot to enjoy and if you intended on living in the country long-term, at some point you’ll need a bank account. That’s where this […]

If you find yourself frequently transferring money internationally to loved ones, family or friends, then you’re probably frequently searching for different options and the cheapest way to send money overseas. Your bank may not be ideal, as it’s often quite expensive and timely to do so, but there are other options available to you. One […]

If you’ve been living in Canada as a non-citizen for a few years for work or school then you’ll find various things to love about the country. There are so many different regions to live in, different weather from coast to cost and a lot of opportunity available. In fact, you might like it so […]

Are you looking to become a Canadian citizen (perhaps you’ve read our full guide on that process), but you’re not sure if you want to give up the citizenship for your home country? For many dual citizenship is an option that will allow you to be a full citizen of both Canada and another country, […]

Amazon is one of the largest retailers in the world, and has a massive online presence globally. With that comes various sites for different countries and regions that are designed to be specific for that area. But, not everything is exclusive to that region, as many items on Amazon (both through Amazon and through third […]

No matter who you are, having a bank is incredibly important, and for a business, having a bank is the lifeblood of how the company operates. Your bank account is incredibly important, and as a business having a great plan is vital. In Canada, while there are many banks and credit unions available, you’ll find […]

When you’re moving from one home to another it can be an incredibly stressful experience, so when you move from one country to another that experience is even more amplified. Whether you’re in your home country and looking to move to Canada, or you’ve just recently made the move there’s a lot to consider when […]

PayPal is one of the leading online payment systems in the world, largely because of how simple and easy it can be to use. It’s universal, secure, and provides a variety of different services for individuals, small businesses and large companies too. For individuals, you can simply use it as a safe payment method or […]

When you’re dealing with any kind of international transaction or transfer, one of the most important numbers to consider is the exchange rate. Many people take the route of searching for exchange rate between the two currencies on Google, seeing what comes up and going with that, but it’s not that. For one, exchange rates […]