Based on our record, Wise seems to be a lot more popular than CollegeBacker. While we know about 24 links to Wise, we've tracked only 2 mentions of CollegeBacker. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
I don't think you need to be a holder of both. I put my mom on my Wells Fargo account and she sent to my account. There is also https://wise.com/us/ . This one I have used to send to someones account in Vietnam. It does have slightly higher fee. But it goes straight into their account. From Wells Fargo I would have to go and get USD then exchange it to Vietnamese currency. Source: 12 months ago
They invoice in Euros (Czech Republic) so also be aware of fees on payments. I've successfully used TransferWise (https://wise.com/us/). Source: 12 months ago
It's not a credit card. It's just a way to convert currency w/o a fee. https://wise.com/us/. Source: about 1 year ago
Get a Wise account. Open one in your local currency, and one in US currency. I was doing that for the first few months. Source: over 1 year ago
I’ve used Wise for bank payments from international clients before: https://wise.com/us/ that way you’re not giving them your actual bank info but the process is similar on the client’s end. Source: over 1 year ago
I’ve heard great things about this website, too! Makes it easy for family and friends to contribute. https://backer.com/. Source: almost 2 years ago
- If you want to pay for college for kids, you can start a 529 plan BEFORE they are born (put it in your name, transfer it to them). Check out companies like backer (https://backer.com/) - family and friends can contribute to these 529 plans... Especially if you take the advice above re: free and for sale / buy nothing groups, you can tell your family / friends you rather they contribute to your kids' college (and... Source: almost 3 years ago
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