If leaving home, make sure you take more of your money with you

A currency specialist can help you get the most out of your money transfer

Relocating can be a complicated business, but by using a currency specialist, you can get more of your money to your new home and make your move that little bit easier.

Seeking the expert advice of a foreign currency specialist can lessen the worry of leaving home by helping you avoid adverse exchange rates. This is why The Irish Times has teamed up with Moneycorp to offer readers a new international money transfer service.

When you open an account with The Irish Times International Money Transfer Service, you will be given a dedicated account manager to help you make your transfer. Moneycorp’s account managers have the expertise to help you understand what is happening in the market. With their help, you can try to target the best rates and get the most out of your money transfer.

Moneycorp typically beats banks’ exchange rates by 2 per cent, and their transfer fees are usually at least €20 cheaper.

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You may want to transfer a lump sum once you have all your assets in order and ready to transfer. Lumping all your money together to make one bulk payment can be a great money saver; you'll only face one set of fees and stand to benefit substantially from the favourable exchange rates on offer from the service. Depending on the amount you're sending, you could save several thousand.

Once you know for sure that you’re relocating, don’t delay organising your international money transfer. If you plan your transfer with The Irish Times International Money Transfer Service, you can lock into a favourable exchange rate or target a better rate that is not currently available on the market. Speak to your dedicated Moneycorp account manager to find out which of its bespoke services suit your finances best.

Open a no-obligation, free online account today to start exploring the best way to transfer your money back to Ireland.


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