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How to Send Money from the US to Kenya: A Complete Guide

Easily send money from the US to Kenya with our guide! Discover top apps, tips, and steps for safe, fast transfers to support loved ones.
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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 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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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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What Makes a Good Credit Score?

Generally, a credit score of 700 or above is considered good, while a score above 800 is considered excellent.

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How to Raise Funding for Your Small Business

Bootstrapping, crowdfunding, small business loans, angel investors, and venture capitalists are some of the best ways to raise funding.

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Customer Experience In A Digital World

Companies must offer products and services that ensure a seamless user experience as business has transcended beyond what it used to be.

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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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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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The Most Critical Customer Situations and How we Managed Them

Unexpected issues can arise, it is important to handle these situations carefully to cushion the effect on customer loyalty and retention.

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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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The Ultimate Guide for Digital Nomads: How to Easily Set Up a US Dollar Account Online

Discover how to easily set up a US Dollar account online as a digital nomad. Learn the benefits and download Afriex today!
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The Ultimate Guide for Digital Nomads: How to Easily Set Up a US Dollar Account Online

Discover how to easily set up a US Dollar account online as a digital nomad. Learn the benefits and download Afriex today!

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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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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 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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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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ACH Credit vs Debit Transfers

Learn about ACH credit vs debit transfers. Send money to Africa effortlessly with Afriex app, your go-to international mobile money platform

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What is an IBAN Number and How Does It Work?

Learn how the IBAN number works and discover one of the best ways to send money to Africa and beyond with Afriex.

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How to Send Money from the US to Kenya: A Complete Guide

Easily send money from the US to Kenya with our guide! Discover top apps, tips, and steps for safe, fast transfers to support loved ones.
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How to Send Money from the US to Kenya: A Complete Guide

Easily send money from the US to Kenya with our guide! Discover top apps, tips, and steps for safe, fast transfers to support loved ones.

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How to Make Money on TikTok in 2024: 6 Effective Strategies for African Creators

Discover how you can monetize TikTok through brand partnerships, merchandise, affiliate marketing, and more, regardless of location.

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Stay Safe with Afriex: 5 Easy Tips to Keep Your Account Secure

Protect your accounts with these 5 easy security tips - from strong passwords to multi-factor authentication and more. Stay safe onlin

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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Sending Money to Nigeria

Learn how to avoid common mistakes when sending money to Nigeria from abroad. Tips on fees, exchange rates, and secure transfers included

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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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Routing Number vs Account Number: Key Differences

Learn the main differences between routing number vs account number with Afriex. Join today for seamless international money transfers!

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Your Travel Guide - Must-have Items for a Fun Trip

By packing these must-have items for your next trip, you'll be well-prepared for any adventure that comes your way.

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Avoid Being Scammed on the Internet with These Tips

It's important to protect yourself from online scams. Be cautious of unsolicited messages, use strong passwords.

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African Cities on our 2023 Travel Bucket List

Discover African cities to explore this year for a deeper understanding of cultures and unforgettable experiences.

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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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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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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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5 Productivity Hacks for Remote Teams

By implementing these productivity hacks, remote teams can overcome the unique challenges of remote work and achieve their goals.

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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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