The Canada to USA Blog

Dreaming of a life in the U.S.? This blog breaks down the entire Canada to USA journey from finding a U.S. business to understanding the E-2 Visa and settling into your new life. Simple tips, real experiences, and everything you need to make your move possible.

The Best US Businesses for an E-2 Visa (From Someone Who Bought One) buying a business e2 visa e2 visa business Sep 25, 2026

The best US businesses for an E-2 visa are active, operating companies that need real money on the table, already have employees (or will need them fast), and put you in charge day to day. In plain te...

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Can a Canadian Buy a Business in the US? Here's What Actually Happens buying a business canada to usa e2 visa Sep 22, 2026

Yes, a Canadian can buy a business in the US. You don't need a visa, a green card, or an American partner, and you can handle most of the purchase from your kitchen table in Winnipeg.

The catch never...

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How Do You Move From Canada to the US? Every Legal Path, Explained by Someone Who Did It canada to usa e2 visa visa types Sep 17, 2026

How do you move from Canada to the US? You need a legal immigration status that matches your reason for going: a job, a company transfer, a business you buy or start, a US spouse or family member, or ...

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E-2 Visa Source of Funds: What You Must Prove canada to usa e2 visa investment Nov 16, 2025

If you’ve already dipped your toe into the E-2 visa world, you know one thing for sure: proving your E-2 visa source of funds isn’t just a requirement, it’s a full-contact sport. The U.S. government b...

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Is It Worth Moving to the USA From Canada? (From Someone Who's Done It) canada to usa e2 visa Nov 14, 2025

Every winter, sometime between scraping ice off the windshield and wondering why groceries cost more again, many Canadians find themselves quietly typing a familiar question into Google: “Is it worth ...

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Honest E-2 Visa guidance from someone who’s done it

Every week, I share real strategies, lessons, and behind-the-scenes insights from my own move to the U.S. Learn what actually works, avoid the expensive mistakes, and stay motivated on your path to freedom.

Lauren Landed provides educational content only and does not provide legal or immigration advice. Nothing on this site should be construed as legal advice. Always consult a licensed U.S. immigration attorney.