At 01:16 PM 09/02/2002 -0800, Joshua Putnam wrote:
[snip]
>I've done international money orders, wire transfers, and other international
>payments through my local bank without trouble, but the fees are steep. If I
>remember right, the fees added more than 10% to a transfer od 400 or so
>guilders to a seller in the Netherlands. PayPal is much cheaper than that,
>and faster, too.
While I find M.O.s to be reasonable, wire transfers are some of the slowest and
most expensive ways to send money around the world. Stunning, when you think
about it.
Garth
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