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While vacationing in India for a few weeks a while back, the unthinkable happened; I lost my wallet. I luckily still had a passport, but I had to find out a way to get money wired to India so I could get to the airport and come back home. Had I lost my passport as well, this would have been a very different story.

In 2006, India was the biggest recipient of monies being transferred overseas, with over $23 billion being sent overseas to India through International Cash Transfer firms alone. There are several other choices available today that have perks over the large money transfer firms. The fund transfer business is expanding at a rate of over 10% each year, and India is a territory where a large portion of this money is being sent.

If you were to ask a financial expert to explain the importance of money transfers into Brazil just a few years ago, they probably would have laughed in your face. But nowadays, many Brazilians migrate to places like Japan, Germany and the United States, and their families become depend on them for financial support.

The globe is becoming more connected than in times past, and with that we can expect more people working and studying abroad. So when someone needs to wire money to Europe, it can cause some confusion deciding on the best way.

There are several ways to send money from the United States to Brazil. One of the easiest ways to do this is to develop a relationship with a US bank that is well represented in Brazil, such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo or Citibank.