Foreign Exchange

  • BusinessAOL

    How to send money abroad

    If your family and friends are spread far and wide, sending money abroad can sometimes be preferable to posting a big, expensive gift. There are, however, charges and exchange rates to consider, so if you're planning to send funds overseas,

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  • BusinessAOL

    Easy ways to send money abroad

    If you have loved ones living, working or holidaying overseas, the cost of sending money abroad, or withdrawing it while you're there, often means you're paying far more than you originally intended. Pic: AFP/Getty There are ways to

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  • LifestyleAOL

    Festive friction boosts getaways

    Too much turkey can turn thoughts to trips abroad, according to a study of holiday booking patterns. Overeating and family friction often leads to a holiday booking bonanza, Post Office Travel Money

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    Banks in £1 billion foreign exchange rip off

    Getty There's a good reason why your annual summer holiday seems to break the bank when you get your autumn statements in. It's not the soaring cost of Sangria, it's the fact that the banks are fleecing us for an astonishing £1

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    Avoid these hidden holiday costs

    I've just booked my summer holiday - a great cheap package including everything from flights and accommodation to meals and sporting activities. Hurrah! However, even the most comprehensive packages can have hidden costs attached. Here are