How Long Does an International Wire Transfer Take?
While domestic transfers are often completed within minutes, international wire transfers can take anywhere from one to two weeks or more to fully process. For individuals handling personal transactions or businesses coordinating global operations, these delays can lead to frustration and uncertainty. But why exactly do international wire transfers take so much time, and is […]
March 25, 2025
Data Privacy: What You Should Know and How to Protect Yourself
As digital interactions grow, so do concerns about data privacy and how our information is collected, used, and shared. As consumers, we share a significant amount of personal data with companies that provide us with services every day. This includes details like our location, our spending habits and even our heart rate. With so much […]
March 24, 2025
Everyday Financial Literacy Tips that You Can Follow
Money touches every aspect of our lives— from the way we plan our daily expenses to the dreams we hope to achieve in the future. Yet, many people feel overwhelmed when it comes to managing their finances. The good news is that you can master and effectively use various financial skills and concepts by gaining […]
March 19, 2025
How to Send Remittances When Living Abroad
If you’ve moved away from home, knowing the best way to transfer money from abroad is essential. While there are numerous options to explore, each has associated fees, security, and convenience to navigate. While Ria makes it easy for you to send money to your loved ones around the world, we’ll explore the basics of […]
March 13, 2025
A Brief History of Migration and Remittances in the Philippines
As an archipelago comprising over 7,000 islands during high tide, the Philippines has always been poised for multiculturalism and traveling. Over the years, the Philippines has become a key exporter of migrant workers, making the Filipino community an integral part of many cities around the globe. As a result, the Philippines is the third top […]
March 12, 2025
What are the International Money Transfer Limits in the US?
If you’ve tried transferring money abroad, you’ve probably noticed there are limits to how much you can send. These limitations, known as international money transfer limits, are there to ensure compliance with financial regulations and help prevent fraud. But here’s the thing—not all transfer limits are the same. They depend on your provider, payment method, […]
March 4, 2025
The World We Share: Meet Boris
Boris’ journey from Congo Brazzaville to Senegal was far from straightforward. First, the recent school graduate from Pointe-Noire would have to try and find his way to higher education. When he was still living with his parents, Boris was full of life. He has good memories from his days in Congo, especially of the holidays […]
February 27, 2025
How to Wish Someone a Happy Ramadan: Ramadan Greetings
Understanding how to offer Ramadan greetings appropriately is not just a sign of respect—it’s a gesture that fosters goodwill and cultural connection. Whether you’re a friend, colleague, or neighbor to someone who observes Ramadan, this guide will equip you with the knowledge to extend your wishes with confidence and meaning. Here’s everything you need to […]
February 24, 2025
What Information is Needed to Receive Money in the US?
The process of receiving money from overseas becomes simple when you have the right details. But what information is needed to receive money in the US? Whether you’re expecting a cash pickup, bank deposit, or funds sent to a digital wallet, having the correct information ensures your transfer goes smoothly and securely. In this guide, […]
February 18, 2025
Ria to Sponsor 2025 Weston Shield Cricket Tournament
Though it doesn’t always make the headlines, cricket is one of the biggest sports in the world. As such, there are millions of people that enjoy a good game of cricket, particularly those hailing from the United Kingdom and South Asia, with others across the globe also taking part in this bat and ball game. […]
February 18, 2025
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