What will happen, hypothetically, once inflation o currency has pushed the small lenders out and the big lenders decide to become landlords instead of empowering the american dream and demand payment on their holdings?

Speculators get a bad name in the media but they provide a very essential function in ANY financial market be it stocks, currencies, commodities or real estate.

.👉10) Great Inflation Hedge As inflation levels began to ramp up and the purchasing power of each unit of currency begins to take a hit, investors may be wondering how they can avoid this monetary backlash and avoid losing value on their investments to inflation.

There may be a chance that the gold price in fiat dollars may show it's true colors to the public, even before a currency crisis manifests on main street.

Hard to hedge against currency risk especially when you expect to receive income denominated in $USD.

But the currency markets are currently saying things won't be fine.

However, do we need to consider the currency exchange or are there any other fees we will have to pay from transferring this from Canadian account to American Account? 

While I think its more likely than not the feds will get their act together enough that we do pull out of this after a few painful years, I can see a really bad scenario of a complete currency collapse.

I was just reading how China is suggesting the U.S. replace the dollar with an international currency.

Hard for a bank to make a profit without lending, unless buying foreign currency.