Credit Repair Glossary
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Wire Transfer
A wire transfer is a method of electronically transferring money from one financial institution to another. It’s a particularly important way of sending money to relatives who live in another country. The fees charged by financial institutions to wire money to countries outside the U.S. are usually less expensive than check cashing companies.
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