international
What is an international transaction fee?
You have just returned from an expensive trip abroad. Looking through your credit card statement, you notice expected costs for airfare, room and board, and “international transaction” fees. What it is? An overseas transaction fee is a fee, typically around 3 percent, that many credit card issuers and payment networks add to every transaction you […]
International money transfer services – which is better
If you’ve ever sent or received money from abroad, then you already know that even the best international money transfers don’t come for free. In this post, we’ll take a look at why sending and receiving money overseas can be so expensive and offer some ideas on what you can do about it. We’ll also […]