get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA)! y8 ]# B' w. i+ a6 k* z
find someone who are willing to exchange with the XE rate% Q6 j7 a# U# B+ M
deposit your USD either to your US$ credit card or any US denominated chequeing/saving account 3 K6 i$ C$ P: Q/ O1 Wgo to the US and have fun (with thousands of dollars of bills to pay of course)/ Q( Z& f! D2 w! E( q6 `# Y6 R
pay your money when you get home& p- `/ U$ G# G3 P% z
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the rule of thumb is: the less you get your service from the banks, the less you will have to pay# L$ f% T& R( c( 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 f9 n5 J* i; T3 B8 o
get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA)3 `6 S1 ?. h. s8 Q( s
find someone who are willing to exchange with ...