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When does back-to-school season start, and what does it mean for families globally?

For most countries, back-to-school happens in late August or early September, marking the end of summer break. It’s a time when parents everywhere get ready to send kids back to classrooms, whether that means paying tuition fees, buying uniforms, or supporting children abroad. From first-day traditions to rising education costs, here’s what back-to-school looks like around the world – and how you can prepare for the year ahead.

Every year from September 15 to October 15, Latin American Heritage Month is celebrated to honor the rich history, contributions, and cultures of Latin American communities. It’s a time to recognize the impact that Latin American people have had – and continue to have – on countries around the world.

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a lakeside cabin in Ontario or a condo in downtown Toronto, you’re not alone. But can Americans buy property in Canada? The short answer is: yes, they can, but there are stipulations. Here’s everything you need to know about buying Canadian property as a US citizen.

If you’re planning a Caribbean getaway to Puerto Rico, you might be wondering: Do U.S. citizens need a passport to travel there? Here’s the quick answer: No – U.S. citizens do not need a passport to travel to Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, meaning traveling there is considered domestic travel for Americans. Let’s break down what you need to know before you go.