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Countries using the US Dollar: Where USD is accepted as the official or de facto currency

When you think about the US Dollar, you’d almost immediately associate it with the United States. Most people assume the US dollar only works in the US, but in reality, countries using it stretch well beyond American borders.

What are traveler’s checks and do people still use them?

Traveler’s checks were prepaid paper checks that travelers purchased before a trip. They were considered the safest alternative to cash because, if you lost them or they were stolen, you could get them replaced. Many travelers once considered them essential.

How to fill out a money order correctly – avoid common mistakes

This guide walks through how to fill out a money order from start to finish. It covers the information you need, the steps to complete each field, and the problems people run into when they rush through the form.

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What currency does Brazil use? Everything you need to know before traveling

Travelers often overlook the importance of understanding local currency, but in Brazil, it’s especially useful. Prices change quickly due to the country’s floating exchange rate, different types of payment are accepted in different regions, and you’ll notice a blend of old and new banknotes in daily circulation.

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What currency does Colombia use? Colombia currency guide

If you’ve been daydreaming about Colombia – Bogotá’s crisp mornings, Medellín’s soft afternoon light, Cartagena’s breezy evenings – you might already be imagining the food, the music, the places you’ll wander into.

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