Portugal Budget Busters

Have You Considered These Cost of Living Expenses?

De: Bruce H. Joffe

Narrado por: Virtual Voice

Unlike some countries which pay you interest for the privilege of holding and investing your money, Portugal (and Spain) charge you for “renting” space at their banks. Add five euros each month … just for maintaining your account. To this, your bank will also charge you transaction fees. Consider transfers: Regardless of the amount or location to which you’re transferring funds, you’ll be charged a fee–plus IVA!