International Money Transfer Tips

Buying an investment property overseas: how to send and receive payments

Aussie property prices are pretty high when compared to other markets overseas, leading some investors to broaden their horizons and scoop up properties internationally instead.

Best Christmas gift for overseas family and friends

In case you haven’t cottoned on to Christmas decorations cropping up in shop windows, the festive season is well and truly upon us! And if you have family or friends living overseas, you’ve got the added pressure of the looming postal deadline. But instead of posting gifts this Christmas, have you considered sending money instead?

Do you have to repay HECS-HELP debt if you leave Australia?

Thinking of heading overseas? You may be wondering what happens to your student loans. Even while living abroad you’re still on the hook for your HECS-HELP debt. In fact, because of indexation , your debt keeps growing.

5 common myths about international money transfers debunked

If it’s your first time sending money overseas, then you might have been researching about the best way to do it. And since international money transfers can appear to be a complicated process, myths and misconceptions are bound to arise. But in reality, they’re not that tricky! That’s why we’ve gone ahead and debunked the top five common myths about international money transfers.

What happens if money is transferred and not received?

Sending money overseas is generally straightforward, whether you use a bank or an international money transfer (IMT) specialist. However, delays can occur, similar to regular postage issues. If your payment isn't received on time, follow these three simple steps to address the situation:

More and more Aussies retiring overseas: here’s how to plan for your golden years

More and more Aussies are choosing to retire abroad - figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) last year show that numbers have shot up by 47% over the past 10 years.

How to send money overseas with minimal transfer fees

No one likes being stung with fees when it comes to their everyday banking and sending money overseas is no different.

Money transfer traps: the rookie mistakes to avoid this Christmas

If there’s one thing everyone knows, it’s that Christmas is the most joyful and generous time of the year. But for many Aussies with family overseas, Christmas morning often involves a laptop and a Skype call that lasts for hours.

3 steps to make regular international money transfers a breeze

Whether you’re paying business expenses, handling a mortgage on an overseas investment property or sending money to family overseas, setting up regular International Money Transfers could be a great way to make your life just a little bit easier. Here are three steps to follow when you set up your payment, to make sure you’re getting it right:

Get the best bang for your Aussie buck at the 2018 World Cup in Russia

The World Cup is about to kick off, and Aussies heading over to Russia to take part in the experience probably already have flights and hotels booked, and maybe even have their gloves and beanie packed.

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