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Plain-language articles on Remittances from YPA-FINANCE, written for immigrants and newcomers managing money in the US. Free, in 13 languages. Articles: 1.

Sending Money Home: How to Stop Losing 6% to Fees
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Sending Money Home: How to Stop Losing 6% to Fees

The advertised fee is not the price. Here is how the exchange-rate margin works, four ways to pay less, and the federal rights you have on every transfer sent from the United States.