by Roseanne Bradley | Jun 16, 2024 | Currency 101
If you’re saving for your retirement overseas, how much do you need and how much can you afford to spend each year? Retiring abroad is the dream for many of us. What better way to make clear to everyone, not least yourself, that this is the start of a new life. A...
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by Christopher Nye | Jun 12, 2024 | Case study, Currency 101, Lifestyle
Bookended by two global crises, Peter and Mark’s decade running an award-winning hotel in France was eventful and rewarding. And at least efficient currency exchanges were something they could rely on. As Smart Currency celebrates its 20th year, we spoke to Peter...
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by Jonathan Cook | Jun 12, 2024 | Currency 101, Currency Updates
With general elections announced in the UK as well as France and the USA, a period of stable exchange rates has come crashing to a stop. What does it all mean for the exchange rate you can expect after Britain’s general election? As Smart Currency marks our 20th year,...
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by Richard Way | Jun 10, 2024 | Currency 101, Emigration, Lifestyle
Being able to fix the cost of future cross-border transfers is an invaluable tool for overseas property buyers. By forward purchasing currency the moment you commit to buying, you can protect your funds from exchange rate movements and gain peace of mind in the run-up...
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by Christopher Nye | Apr 10, 2024 | Case study
At Smart Currency we like to think we’re there for our clients over the long term. Clients like Oliver Maurice, who took a chance on people he thought sounded “extremely pleasant” over 18 years ago and has remained a customer through an adventurous and energetic...
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by Roseanne Bradley | Apr 2, 2024 | Currency 101, Emigration, Lifestyle
When it comes to finances, a lot of us stick to what and who we know – whether that’s methods of working out dividing your hard-earned cash or turning to your trusty bank when it comes to using a new service. At Smart Currency Exchange, we understand that opening an...
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