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Essential Skills for Thriving in Remote Work

Discover essential skills for thriving in remote work, from communication to tech savviness, and learn how Afriex simplifies payments.
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Essential Skills for Thriving in Remote Work

Discover essential skills for thriving in remote work, from communication to tech savviness, and learn how Afriex simplifies payments.

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Simple Guide for Immigrants: Easy Tips for Sending Money to Egypt

Send money to Egypt effortlessly with Afriex! Enjoy low fees, competitive rates, and fast transfers. Support your loved ones today!

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Introducing Afriex Global Accounts - Receive International Payments with Ease.

Learn how to open a free USD, GBP, or EUR account to recieve international payments with the new Afriex Global Accounts feature.

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10 Reasons People Make Money Transfers to Africa

Discover the top 10 reasons for money transfers to Africa and learn how the Afriex app is the cheapest and best option.

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Challenges and Opportunities for African Immigrants in the US

Discover the challenges and opportunities for African immigrants in the US, including mental healthcare, education, and legal rights.

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The Essentials of Investments: Guide for Stock Market Beginners

Explore the essentials of investments in this comprehensive guide for stock market beginners. Trust Afriex for secure transfers to Africa!

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How to Send Money from Canada to Nigeria with Afriex

Find out how to send money from Canada to Nigeria easily with Afriex. Take advantage of competitive currency exchange rates and zero fees.

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20 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor

Discover key questions to ask your financial advisor during the first meeting. Plus, learn how to easily send money to Nigeria with Afriex!

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How to Send Money to Nigeria from the UK Effortlessly

Learn how to send money to Nigeria from the UK effortlessly with Afriex. Download the app today and earn money by referring your friends!

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How We Improve Customer Satisfaction Ratings at Afriex

At Afriex, we recognize that customers are pivotal to business growth, so we put in proper measures to increase our customer satisfaction.
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How We Improve Customer Satisfaction Ratings at Afriex

At Afriex, we recognize that customers are pivotal to business growth, so we put in proper measures to increase our customer satisfaction.

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Understanding, Preventing, and Responding to Account Takeovers

Protect yourself from account takeover (ATO) threats. Learn about ATO methods, consequences, prevention strategies, and response plans.

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Design Handoffs: How Afriex Engineering & Design Team Collaborate

At Afriex, our design and engineering teams have cultivated the art of the seamless design handoff and this improves efficacy.

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The Power of User Reviews: Building Trust and Credibility at Afriex

User reviews are the voice of our customers, a testament to the quality of our services, and a powerful driver of growth.

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A Guide to Building Great Customer Experiences for Tech Companies

Great customer service is an essential component of any successful business, particularly in the tech industry, where competition is fierce.

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Ensuring Secure and Seamless Money Transfers: The Afriex Advantage

Explore the core principles and features that set Afriex apart as a trusted provider of secure and seamless money transfers across borders..

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Five Vital Components of a Successful Operation

To achieve optimum operational performance, organizations can incorporate five vital components into their operating model.

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How We Make Cross-Platform Product Design Decisions at Afriex

Afriex adopts a user-centric approach to crafting a cohesive user experience that transcends platforms.

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How We Prevent Fraud at Afriex

Afriex uses a multi-layered approach combining technology, employee vigilance, and robust processes to protect against fraud.

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10 Reasons People Make Money Transfers to Africa

Discover the top 10 reasons for money transfers to Africa and learn how the Afriex app is the cheapest and best option.
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10 Reasons People Make Money Transfers to Africa

Discover the top 10 reasons for money transfers to Africa and learn how the Afriex app is the cheapest and best option.

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The Essentials of Investments: Guide for Stock Market Beginners

Explore the essentials of investments in this comprehensive guide for stock market beginners. Trust Afriex for secure transfers to Africa!

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20 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor

Discover key questions to ask your financial advisor during the first meeting. Plus, learn how to easily send money to Nigeria with Afriex!

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From Traditional Payment Methods to Mobile Money in Africa

Explore how mobile money in Africa is reshaping economic activities. Join the digital transformation in Africa with Afriex's safe transfers.

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How Do You Protect Your Online Banking Information?

Learn about online banking safety practices to enhance your financial security. Trust Afriex for secure money transfers to or from Africa.

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What Is the Difference Between Debit and Credit Cards

Understand the differences between debit and credit cards and learn about what payment methods Afriex accepts for safe transfers to Africa.

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A Guide to Modern Payment Methods

Embrace the era of digital payment methods and discover Afriex, your go-to app for effortless money transfers to Africa.

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Bank Deposits: Meaning, Types, and How They Work

From saving tips to secure transfers with Afriex! Learn how to maximize savings while earning interest over time.

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Comprehensive Guide to Understanding International Money Transfers.

Learn the ins and outs of international money transfers: process, fees, exchange rates, methods, and tips to save money.

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Essential Skills for Thriving in Remote Work

Discover essential skills for thriving in remote work, from communication to tech savviness, and learn how Afriex simplifies payments.
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How to Send Money from Nigeria to Ghana

Well then, this article is specifically for you. We will share how you can easily Send Money from Nigeria to Ghana.

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How to Send Money from Nigeria to Kenya

Whether you already live in Nigeria or you’re planning to do so soon, money transfer services are important to note.

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Want to Send Money Abroad? Be Aware of These Hidden Fees

Thanks to the wonders of modernization and technology, we have witnessed an influx of different financial service apps.

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How to Make Sure Your Payment App Sends Money to the Right User

When making payments, you have to be extra careful with the recipient’s name. Otherwise, you’ll have

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5 Common Cash App Scams You Need to Know About

Everyone loves the convenience of using a money transfer app. Security is still a huge concern even with the convenience

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5 Ways to Expand Your Business with a Money Transfer App

Is a money transfer app the future of business financing? Whether you’re an entrepreneur trying to expand your business

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Five African Summer Destinations

Summer is finally here with us!! We can all agree that 2020 was a first of its kind in the 21st century.

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Challenges and Opportunities for African Immigrants in the US

Discover the challenges and opportunities for African immigrants in the US, including mental healthcare, education, and legal rights.
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Navigating the Job Market Without a Green Card: Your Guide to Success

Gain local experience, showcase your cultural adaptability, and stay informed about industry trends and immigration policies.

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The Tax Benefits of Remittances

By recognizing the tax benefits associated with remittances, you can turn your acts of generosity into potential tax advantages.

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Moved to the UK for my MSc but I Miss Nigeria

I didn’t permanently relocate, I just moved here for two years to get my masters degree and hopefully a job after. 

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The African Abroad: Relocated for School and Stayed

Relocated to the US for school and has made a decent life for himself since then. It's been 8 years now and he's found a new home.

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Where to Get African Delicacies Abroad

Don't let homesickness get the best of you - explore the options available and satisfy your cravings for African cuisine.

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How to File Your Taxes in the US

Although submitting your taxes may be difficult for some; it's a crucial chore that you shouldn't put off.

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Relatable Experiences with Sending or Receiving Money from Abroad

Sending money across countries and borders should not be as hard as it sometimes can be with traditional

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Lost Job in Nigeria, Found New One in Germany

I got laid off from my job in Lagos and, ironically, couldn't find a job in Nigeria quickly enough.

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Living Abroad: How to Build Credit in a New Country

Building credit in a new country can be challenging because you may not have a credit history there.

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Introducing Afriex Global Accounts - Receive International Payments with Ease.

Learn how to open a free USD, GBP, or EUR account to recieve international payments with the new Afriex Global Accounts feature.
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Introducing Afriex Global Accounts - Receive International Payments with Ease.

Learn how to open a free USD, GBP, or EUR account to recieve international payments with the new Afriex Global Accounts feature.

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New Feature: Introducing Recurring Send on Afriex.

Afriex's new Recurring Send feature revolutionizes international money transfers. Set up automatic, scheduled payments for your loved ones.

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Afriex Expands Its Money Transfer Network: Connecting Europe to Africa

The Afriex money transfer network has expanded to include several European countries, enabling convenient money transfers to Africa.

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Afriex Raffle Draw: Win Afrofuture Tickets! Terms and Conditions Apply

Don't miss your chance to be part of the Afrofuture event! Enter the Afriex raffle draw today for a chance to win regular & VIP tickets.

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New Country Alert: Ethiopia Joins the Afriex Money Transfer Network!

Ethiopia is now part of the Afriex global money transfer network. Support loved ones with secure, fast, and free transactions at great rates

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Afriex and Tech Herfrica Empower Nigerian Women Farmers and Traders for Economic Growth

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Simple Guide for Immigrants: Easy Tips for Sending Money to Egypt

Send money to Egypt effortlessly with Afriex! Enjoy low fees, competitive rates, and fast transfers. Support your loved ones today!
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How to Pay Your Suppliers Abroad with Afriex

Afriex offers a simple and convenient way to send money across countries with over 10 countries in their network (with more coming soon)

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How to Send Money from the UK to Ethiopia with Afriex

Afriex is an alternative way to send money from the UK to Ethiopia, offering faster transfers, lower fees, and better exchange rates.

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How to Check Daily Rates on the Afriex App

By having access to real-time rates, you can plan your transactions effectively, ensuring you get the best value for your money.

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How to Send Money from the US to Ethiopia with Afriex

Afriex offers fast, affordable transfers with no hidden fees. Download the Afriex app today and start sending money to your loved ones.

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How to Verify Your KYC on Afriex if You Don't Have an SSN

Afriex accepts both SSN and ITIN, so you can send money easily from the US to Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Kenya, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Haiti & CI

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How to Send Airtime to People in Nigeria from the US

Sending airtime to your loved ones in Nigeria is a great way to show that you care, especially if you live in the US.

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How to Send Money to Nigeria from the USA Easily

Sending money from the USA to Nigeria has never been easier than with the Afriex app. Download the Afriex app today.

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How to Receive Money from the USA in Nigeria Easily

With Afriex, you can receive money from the USA directly to your Nigerian bank account quickly and securely. 

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What Do You Do When Your Transactions Fail

While we have a transaction success rate of over 98%, occasionally, there are cases where some transactions fail.‍

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5 Contemporary African American Artists You Need to Know

Discover 5 influential contemporary African American artists who are redefining art with powerful works. Join Afriex today.
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5 Contemporary African American Artists You Need to Know

Discover 5 influential contemporary African American artists who are redefining art with powerful works. Join Afriex today.

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Heartfelt Ways to Honor the Women in Your Life on Women's Day

Discover creative and sweet ways to celebrate International Women's Day and honour the remarkable women in your life.

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African American Culture: 6 Events You Shouldn't Miss

Discover top events celebrating African American culture. Learn how to easily send money to Africa and earn $20 per referral with Afriex!

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The History of Remittance in Black Communities

Discover how remittances drive economic development, foster cultural ties, and empower black communities.

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5 African Entrepreneurs that Are Making Waves Internationally

Discover stories of African entrepreneurs who are transforming industries globally and inspiring the diaspora with their innovative ventures

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Understanding the XAF and CFA: A Guide to Cameroon's Currencies

The Central African CFA franc (CFA) and the Central African CFA franc (XAF) are the primary currencies used in Cameroon.

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Debunking Misconceptions about Remittances

Everyday remittance transactions between law-abiding individuals are generally not the primary focus of government scrutiny.

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Understanding Refunds in the Afriex App

Afriex is a reliable way to send money across countries, with over 90% of transactions delivered in 2 seconds or less.

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Empowering Global Connections through Innovative Remittance Services

Explore how Afriex is using technology to disrupt the remittance industry and enable financial inclusion for millions of people.

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Cool Facts about Ethiopia You Will Love

Ethiopia is a land of mesmerizing beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Send money easily to loved ones in Ethiopia with Afriex.
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Financial Terms Glossary

Our financial terms glossary is your essential resource for understanding financial concepts, aiding your journey to economic stability.
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