Money Transfer Tips

Tips on transferring and sending money

Internet Money Transfers

As families are branching out to other areas of the globe, and migrants travel abroad in search of a better life, more people are sending money, and the need for quick, easy, and inexpensive ways to transfer money continues to be an issue.

Whether you are sending money to support your family back home or sending money to a child or relative studying abroad or traveling, you want the process to be a smooth one. Internet money transfers can be done effortlessly and with a few clicks of your mouse and money can reach the recipient in no time.

Why Transfer Online?

Transferring money online has several advantages.

  1. Since the transaction is done online, there is no need to carry large sums of cash.
  2. There is no need visit to a money transfer agent’s location.
  3. You can transfer money to any place in the world.
  4. You can transfer money from your bank account or credit card.
  5. The recipient receives money faster than waiting for traditional checks or money orders to arrive.

Choosing an online money transfer provider

New online money transfer services are appearing almost daily, so it is important to select a company that will suit your personal needs.

  1. Make sure that the company services the area in which you wish to send money to.
  2. Choose a company that offers safe secure transactions.
  3. Review the times the funds are available for the recipient.
  4. Review all of the fees before signing up with a company, including reloading fees.

Note: Never use a public computer to send money (your bank information may be at risk).

How to sign up

You will need to register online to open an account. Your account is linked to a credit card and/or bank account. Once you have signed up, you can start sending money. The recipient will have to have a bank account or a credit or debit card to retrieve the funds. Some companies allow you to make transactions via mobile phones or even email.

Companies like ATMCASH make your money transfers effortless when sending money online. After signing up, ATMCASH will FedEx a debit card to the recipient, so there’s no long waiting period for a card to arrive.

You simply supply the recipient with the security PIN number and they will be able to access funds. When it’s time to send money again, you simple go online and specify the amount. With ATMCASH, funds can be transferred for as little as $5.

Online money transfers are becoming increasing popular for day-to-day transactions around the world. This type of money transfer is an excellent choice for sending money to families and friends on a recurring basis.

September 25, 2008 Posted by | Money Transfer, Money Transfer Methods, Sending Money | , , , , , , | 1 Comment