[consulting] How do you receive payments?

[Khalid B]

> >> This is a lot cheaper than paypal, but I don't currently have any
> >> numbers. IIRC the cost is between 1 and 2%.
> > It's already been said here (and my experiences concur) that bank fees
> > to perform such wire transfers often seriously outweigh the percentages
> > that Paypal gets. If you are aware of a bank that charges only $2 for a
> > $100 wire transfer to Italy, I want to know the name of that bank.
>
> This is a consulting list, I didn't think anybody would either write or
> receive invoices on pocket money. :p
>
> What I wrote applies to amounts of USD 1000 and up.

Gerhard:

What is pocket money in one country can be a nice month's salary
in another.

What is "cheap" in the G8 is very expensive in developing countries.

It is all relative.