ATM Charges Overseas: If you are travelling to the UK, USA – or any other country that doesn’t use the Euro – it is usually very easy to use your Irish debit card to withdraw local currency at an ATM . The exchange rates given by your card provider at the ATM might be better […]
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Debit and Credit Card Charges Abroad
Debit and Credit Card Charges Abroad . When you travel it’s useful to know if it’s cheaper to spend with your debit card , credit card , get cash from an ATM, or buy the foreign currency before you leave Ireland ? When you use your Irish debit card or credit card for purchases in […]
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Comparison of Bank Charges in Ireland
Most of the main banks in Ireland have some sort of transaction or admin fees on current accounts. The big two banks , AIB and Bank of Ireland made over €1 Billion profit each last year – probably helped by these fees and the large amounts of cash some customers keep in their current accounts […]
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Digital Banking: N26 compared to Revolut
A few years ago – when someone mentioned “mobile banking” in Ireland they were probably talking about a van from AIB or BOI visiting rural villages. Today – Mobile banking or Digital banking – refers to branchless, mobile-only, app-based banks that are growing as more people shift to using their phones to do their banking […]
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