get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA) , y6 a& W6 h% Z6 N, @find someone who are willing to exchange with the XE rate$ d& {& @# m* o: G6 t! H: d
deposit your USD either to your US$ credit card or any US denominated chequeing/saving account0 L: l1 F( p; K" Z% r
go to the US and have fun (with thousands of dollars of bills to pay of course)3 h2 R) ~. @' U! o
pay your money when you get home `, A3 y5 n t3 X9 M( E+ L/ j
w0 E: b* N6 q$ Qthe rule of thumb is: the less you get your service from the banks, the less you will have to pay 8 K' O5 L$ @. I! C3 G$ ` ' z* ~" n9 w' L7 O" P5 l1 lIf 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; }* p3 X) O6 @" a' `! K; d
get a no-fee US$ credit card (e.g. i use TD USD VISA)/ c8 C6 Z' {& [/ J: W
find someone who are willing to exchange with ...