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<p>can you quote the overall results? You were charged a total of
some number of USD, and the Canadian firm received how many CAD?</p>
<p>I'd like to see what it would have cost to do the same thing in
Wise.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/22/2023 4:23 PM, Jim Larsen via
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started using XE.com for U.S.->foreign transfers. No
(separate) wire fee. Indeed, the entire cost of the
transaction is built into the exchange rate. Example: I
recently sent payment to a Canadian firm. Spot rate was </span><span
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USD = 1.3405 CAD. My calculations suggest this is about
2.9% worse than public spot FX price (average of about 1.38
that day). So, similar to credit card fees for most
services for domestic transactions. Customer service (on my
admittedly low volume so far) was excellent. I had several
calls setting things up and they were very helpful.</span><span
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<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 12:46 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>For trademark practitioners. This is not
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<b>Subject: </b>Re: [E-trademarks] Good, Inexpensire
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pay using a Corp Platinum Amex as often as possible
b/t there are no foreign transaction fees, but not
all firms take CCs or Amex. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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is not available in Nevada. My bank makes me go in
to make a foreign wire & charges $30/per.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On
Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 3:09 PM Richard Schafer via
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style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:#1F497D">Wise
has been a godsend for my solo practice.
Highly recommended.</span><span
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style="font-size:11.0pt">From:</span></b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt"> E-trademarks <<a
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Dineen Wasylik via
E-trademarks<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 21, 2023
11:14 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> For trademark practitioners. This
is not for laypersons to seek legal advice.
<<a
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [E-trademarks] Good,
Inexpensire service for bank wire payments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt">I agree with Carlk,
though I think they now call it just "wise"
but
<a href="http://wise.com" target="_blank"
moz-do-not-send="true">wise.com</a> is
what I have based on recommendations from
other practitioners. It is easy and much
less expensive than bank-based wires. It
handles currency conversion much better than
my bank folks did, too.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt">On Tue, Nov 21,
2023 at 5:58 AM Carl Oppedahl via
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target="_blank" moz-do-not-send="true"
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On 11/20/2023 10:53 PM, voyer--- via
E-trademarks wrote:<br>
> A year or maybe more ago, there was
elist discussion of a good, inexpensive
service for bank wire services.<br>
> At least internationally, perhaps
also domestic. My saved copy is now
hiding from me.<br>
> Would appreciate contact info for
that service, and it is stlil a good
recommendation. Thanks,<br>
><br>
> Daniel Kegan * 847-452-2599<br>
> Baron Harris Healey, Of Counsel<br>
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