TorFX Blog
Here you’ll find company news, articles about buying overseas property and living abroad and top tips for protecting yourself from fraudsters.
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Read our latest blog posts
Celebrating TorFX’s win as ‘Best Currency Broker’ at the 2025 Good Money Guide Awards
Posted by Matthew Andrews on April 10th, 2025.
We’re thrilled to announce that TorFX has been crowned ‘Best Currency Broker’ at the 2025 Good Money Guide Awards. Read more
Fraud prevention – protecting yourself against fraud at the end of the tax year
Posted by Matthew Andrews on March 18th, 2025.
Your safety and the security of your money is our highest priority, and we implement stringent safeguarding measures to protect all our customers. However, it’s also important for you to take steps to shield yourself from fraud. Read more
Fraud prevention – protecting yourself from recovery scams
Posted by Matthew Andrews on February 25th, 2025.
A recovery scam is a type of fraud in which scammers pose as professionals—such as financial advisors, legal experts, or investigators—who claim they can help victims retrieve lost funds from previous scams. These fraudsters often request advance payments or personal information under the guise of assisting in fund recovery. Read more
Do your clients have currency needs?
Posted by Matthew Andrews on February 19th, 2025.
As an accountant, you may find that your clients need to transfer money overseas. It may be the occasional payment for a personal ... Read more
Maximise the returns when selling international shares
Posted by Matthew Andrews on January 27th, 2025.
If you are preparing to cash out your stocks or shares, whether it's to enjoy the proceeds or to reinvest locally, you will want to ensure that you maximise your returns. Read more
Fraud prevention – protecting yourself from phishing scams
Posted by Matthew Andrews on January 23rd, 2025.
Phishing scams are a form of cyberattack where fraudsters pose as trustworthy entities to deceive individuals into sharing personal information. Read more
The pros and cons of renting vs. buying property abroad
Posted by Sarah Ebrahem on January 15th, 2025.
Dreaming of owning a piece of paradise abroad or settling into the perfect rental? Deciding whether to rent or buy property in a foreign country is one of the biggest steps you'll take on this exciting journey. Read more
Xero bank feed integration with TorFX
Posted by Samuel Birnie on January 14th, 2025.
Our Xero bank feed integration is now live, allowing payments within your TorFX account to be automatically sent to Xero. Read more
Top hidden costs to consider when buying property abroad
Posted by Heath Robinson on January 8th, 2025.
Purchasing a property abroad can be an exciting opportunity, whether you’re chasing a dream getaway or expanding your investment portfolio. Read more
Fraud prevention – protecting yourself from investment fraud
Posted by Heath Robinson on January 6th, 2025.
Investment fraud is when a criminal deceives someone into handing over their money by pretending to offer a profitable investment opportunity. Read more
