get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA) 3 O, L# b' Y% C: X( {# U8 @find someone who are willing to exchange with the XE rate) s1 P# B1 k, j+ G S
deposit your USD either to your US$ credit card or any US denominated chequeing/saving account; z4 A0 G" b: X6 {8 Z" j
go to the US and have fun (with thousands of dollars of bills to pay of course)5 W6 s) d/ s' V2 Y- G2 {
pay your money when you get home + S# C0 }6 L" C/ R. D6 _/ }5 A; ^* A# u/ R4 V* z
the rule of thumb is: the less you get your service from the banks, the less you will have to pay$ k( N: i# _) F7 l$ x* h
2 y# n8 }. @9 rIf you can't find someone who's willing to trade with you - you can trade with your bank with some costs depending on how much you trade. The worst is to swipe your CAD credit card in the US. Both VISA/Mastercard and your bank will skim profits every time you swipe your card.
watercress 发表于 2014-9-5 08:40 * j0 \3 `4 P% K. n( Oget a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA)6 X0 u i! Q# i# J! k( n8 f& E
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