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Best place to change British Pound to American Dollars

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Hi,

Does anyone know where the best rate is in the UK to change £ to $ ?

Any tips appreciated.

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  • hillcats
    hillcats Posts: 899 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Photogenic
    FairFx possibly ?

    They will send cash or you could get a prepaid mastercard credit card - we use both facilities.
    ORIGINAL MORTGAGE AMOUNT £106,454.00 (Started Sept 2007)
    NOV 2021 O/S AMOUNT £1,694.41 OUR DEBT REDUCED BY £104,759.59 by std regular, over-payments & off-setting.
    BofE +0.19% Tracker Repayment Offset Mortgage Discounted Sept 07-10 then increased to BofE +0.62% until 2027
  • agrinnall
    agrinnall Posts: 23,344 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Not enough information given, are you looking to get USD cash or to transfer money from the UK to the USA?
  • Coolco
    Coolco Posts: 15 Forumite
    Hi I got $1.60 to the £1 from cheque centre today highest for a while,also M&S $1.59.Hope this helps.
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