Money & Finances

Wise offers a cost-effective solution for international money transfers, slashing typical banking fees and simplifying currency exchanges.

Your bank account isn’t the most exciting part of preparing for a trip, but by choosing an account with free international withdrawals, easy currency conversion, and no monthly fees, you can stretch your money farther while your travel.

Your taxes in the USA don’t have to burden you abroad. Here’s how to lessen the costs.

Four days ago I received $490.52 in fraudulent charges on my credit card. And it’s entirely my own fault! This is a story of what I SHOULD have done, plus five other terrifying examples of internet fraud and identity theft around the world.

I’m not going to tell you how to save up as much money for travel as you can in the fastest time possible. If you follow this guide, you’ll be able to put away a higher-than-average amount on a long-term, consistent basis, and save up money for travel every month.

Southeast Asia, and especially Thailand, has become a hotspot for backpackers looking for adventure on a budget. It's become a popular destination due to its level of accessibility, with Bangkok being a major international...

So, you're moving to a new country? That's great news! I've been an expat in three different countries now and, after three and a half years of travel, I've learned a...

If I knew then what I know now... The words ring in my head. I was an incredibly irresponsible spender. My thirst for traveling consumed my bank accounts and overdrew my...

My grandiloquent claims that “I’d be fine!” did not soothe my mother’s concern. Her words were cautious and careful, and she maintained a steady, warning tone. “It’s all good, Ma!” I’d...