You don't work for Wells Fargo do you?? He he

The Wells Fargo customer service is pretty good once you get used to it.
Lots of teething problems at first. Here's a few small issues but no biggies really.
-They kept wanting my Social Security Number. Eventually my ITIN was recorded in its place.
-Also there is no restriction on the length of…[Read more]

petejac1 wrote:
In regards to the Wires with Wells Fargo/Wachovia, WF has a system called Direct Pay which seems to be cheaper then Wiring and easier, check out their website.

Unfortunately for non US citizens Direct Pay appears to be available through Business Banking for which you need a Social Security Number.
Basically any transactions…[Read more]

Opening a US Account from Australia

HSBC Premier suffered from the rule changes in April 2011.
After switching to HSBC in March/April after we were told they were able to open a US account from Australia, we were suddenly told the rules had changed and we could no longer open an account from Australia for investment purposes unless we ‘owned a…[Read more]