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My Dad Isn’t On My Birth Certificate. What Now?

We’ve discussed in a previous blog post what it means when a father is left off of a birth certificate, as well as a few common reasons this may happen. So what if you’ve finally come to a point...

Rescheduling Events and Weddings Due to Coronavirus

From birthday parties to family vacations, conventions, amusement parks and even weddings – the current climate around the globe is putting social events like these on hold. While social distancing is at the forefront of our thoughts, it’s not...

Educational Vacations and Trips for Families

While travel may currently be significantly curtailed, we are all hopeful that later this year the opportunity to jump on a plane and get back to seeing the world will open up again. Often times, parents utilize educational vacations...

What is an Expatriate?

So what is an expatriate? It, along with the shortened version expat, may be a word you’ve heard before perhaps in conversation or not It may seem to bear a negative connotation, an expatriate meaning someone who is no...

Adding Baby to Insurance

How exciting! You’ve just welcomed your new baby into the world and as you navigate spit up and sleep deprivation, you also get to figure out things like how to get your hands on copies of their birth certificate,...

Do You Need a Passport to Get Into Canada?

Do you need a passport to get into Canada? This question is one most people probably don’t think about. Oftentimes, travelers may forget to consider what sort of travel documents they may need when traveling to countries adjoining the...