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FX 101 February 21, 2026International school fees: how parents can save on fx and transfer costs
Compare providers for better rates Don’t rely on the local high-street bank. Specialist FX brokers and online platforms often...
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FX 101 February 2, 2026The cheapest way to transfer money abroad from the UK in 2026
Banks versus online providers Traditional high-street banks tend to be the most expensive option for international transfers. They often...
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FX 101 January 23, 2026How to send large international business payments without bank markups
Calculate the true cost of transfers Businesses should work out the real price of each transaction by comparing the...
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FX 101 January 16, 2026What is the currency in Myanmar
Using Myanmar’s currency In Myanmar, almost all routine purchases are made in kyat. ATMs (often 24-hour) dispense only kyat...
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FX 101 December 5, 2025What is the currency in Greece? History of the Greek economy
The drachma and currency history Before joining the Eurozone, Greece’s currency was the drachma (δραχμή). The modern drachma was...
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FX 101 November 28, 2025What is the currency in Vietnam?
Key takeaways Vietnam’s official currency is the Vietnamese đồng (VND, ₫). Cash in đồng is essential for everyday transactions,...
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FX 101 November 10, 2025What is the currency in Thailand?
Using Thailand’s currency In Thailand, you will use baht for everything from street food to hotel stays. Fortunately, Thailand...
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FX 101 October 24, 2025What is the currency of the UAE?
What is the currency in Dubai? Dubai does not have its own currency – it also uses the UAE...
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FX 101 October 14, 2025Best UK credit cards for international travel (low fees & perks)
Lloyds Bank Ultra Travel Credit Card The Lloyds Ultra Credit Card is one of the newest and most rewarding...
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FX 101 August 1, 2025How geopolitical events affect your everyday expenses
Energy prices and conflicts Wars and sanctions have an immediate effect on energy prices, which then bleed into household...
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Expat LifeFX 101 May 27, 2025Cost of Living Comparison: Moving Abroad vs Staying Home in 2025
Housing and utilities The primary considerations should be: Rent and housing Expat-friendly countries typically offer much cheaper housing. For...
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Expat LifeFX 101 May 23, 2025Top tips for managing finances while living abroad
Budgeting and managing expenses Tracking spending and creating a realistic budget is crucial. Record all income and expenses to...