get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA)2 D6 T3 N6 d* I7 C& Q1 J
find someone who are willing to exchange with the XE rate. v2 u: k! O+ t# W& A: E& K
deposit your USD either to your US$ credit card or any US denominated chequeing/saving account, E+ S$ ~: v) k0 _( Q6 K* n/ y
go to the US and have fun (with thousands of dollars of bills to pay of course). i2 i0 @% {+ G
pay your money when you get home # ?8 _' Q; _8 u0 W* R" p! u # ^! }- V8 v; ^8 Z& m3 ~/ [( ?the rule of thumb is: the less you get your service from the banks, the less you will have to pay5 S6 ]& i8 c8 V
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If 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, q' D3 F8 ?% a9 q) ?' ~
get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA)" F T P0 u( x! i9 N2 Q
find someone who are willing to exchange with ...