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Re: Anyone tried Western Union money transfers?
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Sat, 10 Mar 2001 14:30:45 GMT
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They are expensive. Commonwealth Bank charges $21 for a money transfer.
Plus they still take 7 days to clear.



Jamie Obrien <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message
news:G9zC43.B7p@lugnet.com...
Hi, i was wondering if anyone has sent money to the US using this service.
IMOs are fine and all, but this way you could literelly get money there • for
eBay and other purchases MUCH more rapidly. My only concern is the hassle • it
might be to the receivers of the money.

Jamie
<The aussie dollar may yet .45!!!!>



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(...) It probably pays to keep a range of US$ in cash on hand, since even Amex have upped their currency conversion charges from $5 to $8. What do they think they are a bank ? By the way what do banks charge for currency conversion, I haven't dared (...) (24 years ago, 10-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)

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