
The travel money rip-off: Banks charging hundreds more to Aussie travellers
Aussie travellers who fail to shop around for a suitable travel money card could easily wind up paying hundreds of dollars more, according to the latest Mozo research.
Aussie travellers who fail to shop around for a suitable travel money card could easily wind up paying hundreds of dollars more, according to the latest Mozo research.
Planning to hit the beaches of Bali or wander the banks of the Seine this year? Wherever your wanderlust takes you, you’re going to need a cost-effective way to spend when you get there - after all, those coconut cocktails and buttery croissants don’t come for free.
Aussies love to travel - but the bill that comes with all those souvenirs, poolside stubbies and French winery tours is not always quite so welcome. That’s why Aussie globetrotters will be glad to hear Mozo’s experts have recently crowned the very best travel credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards for overseas spending.
In an increasingly global society, Aussies are sending money overseas for many different reasons and searching for cost-effective ways to do it. But finding a budget friendly international money transfer option is not always easy - luckily, Mozo has today revealed the winners of our Expert Choice IMT Awards.
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Aussies are a globetrotting bunch, but we all know travel doesn’t always come cheap. And even if you bag discounted flights and watch your pennies, having a cost-effective way to spend while you’re overseas is key to a frugal holiday plan.
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