Remittance Guides

Honest, practical guides to help Sierra Leoneans abroad send more money home — and keep it safe.

·6 min read

The Cheapest Way to Send Money to Sierra Leone from the US in 2026

We compared eight remittance providers on fees, exchange rates, and speed. Here's exactly which service keeps the most money in your family's hands.

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·5 min read

How to Avoid Remittance Scams Targeting Sierra Leoneans Abroad

Scammers specifically target diaspora communities. Learn the warning signs and how to protect yourself and your family.

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·4 min read

Why the Exchange Rate Matters More Than the Fee

A $0 fee sounds great — but if the exchange rate is bad enough, you'll pay far more than a provider charging $5. Here's the math.

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Topics in progress: sending from Canada, mobile money setup in Sierra Leone, understanding SLE vs SLL, and how to send for business purposes.

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