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Forum: Canada

Apr 22nd 2009, 9:17 pm

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Exchange rate

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Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Could be worse, I just took a look at my RRSP I transferred from a company scheme in the UK last year.

I'm going to have a lie down in a darkened room.

Forum: Canada

Nov 14th 2007, 10:24 pm

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

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Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Yes there are. It isnt as straight forward as crossing and coming back with the car.

Forum: Canada

Oct 18th 2007, 5:58 pm

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

Views: 291,825

Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Agreed.

Forum: Canada

Sep 21st 2007, 1:51 pm

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

Views: 291,825

Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

LOL

Forum: Canada

Sep 20th 2007, 5:52 pm

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

Views: 291,825

Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Think that's what you have to do and when the smoke clears ... see the lay of the land.

Forum: Canada

Sep 20th 2007, 5:50 pm

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

Views: 291,825

Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Actually it's pretty easy to back out of a purchase in Canada and the small deposits required ( mine was $1000 ) isn't a great incentive to stay in a deal if you really want to find a way out. And...

Forum: Canada

Sep 20th 2007, 11:37 am

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

Views: 291,825

Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Yeah coz the rate I was expecting wasn't what I was getting. The market I couldn't do anything about, the apparent fleecing was what got me.

My sympathy to you tho, you're a brave man doing what...

Forum: Canada

Sep 19th 2007, 1:57 pm

Replies: 2,672

Exchange rate

Views: 291,825

Posted By Tangram

Re: Exchange rate

Exactly what we did a few months ago. Did the budget on $2 and anything above that went towards new TV etc. Seemed the safest way of doing it.

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