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Old Aug 4, 2006 | 12:03 pm
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Originally Posted by kasop
I came back from Europe with 4000 Euros in cash and I need to change them to US dollars, I tried my bank but they will only buy them from me if I had purchased them from them which I didnt.

The local travelex can buy them from me for $1.17 but the real time exchnage rate is $1.28 so I loose $0.11 per euro, anyone have any idea where I can get a better exchnage rate?
Find friends, relatives, co-workers, etc. who are going to Euro-using places and sell the Euros to them. By cutting out the banks, you get more for your Euros while they pay less for them.
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