Founder

Justin Rampono

Justin is a financial services professional with over 20 years of experience in foreign exchange. He has worked in all levels of industry from banks to corporates to startups.

Most recently, he founded, built and sold thecurrencyshop.com.au, thecurrencyshop.co.nz and exiap.com

Qualifications

FINSIA Graduate Diploma ­ Applied, Finance and Investment 2002 - 2006 Curtin University Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance 1996 - 2000

Previous Experience

Founder
The Currency Shop
Helping clients save money by comparing exchange rates from foreign exchange companies and driving them better deal.

Articles written by Justin Rampono

3 Best Travel Money Cards for Fiji

Best Travel Money Cards for Fiji

Planning a trip to Fiji? Let’s make sure you’re fully prepared with the best travel money card. Fiji, with its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture, is a top destination for Australian tourists. Whether you’re wandering through Nadi’s bustling markets, snorkeling in the Blue Lagoon, or enjoying a luxurious stay on the Coral Coast, a reliable travel money card will ensure you manage your finances with ease. In Fiji, you are likely to pay for accommodation, food, and entertainment and withdraw cash from ATMs with your card. So which is the best option for you? We have compared the […]

5 Best Travel Money Cards for Hong Kong

Best Travel Money Cards for Canada

Are you planning a trip to Canada from Australia? Navigating the scenic landscapes from British Columbia to Quebec City requires financial planning. In Canada you are likely to pay for accommodation, food, transport and entertainment as well as withdraw cash from ATMs with your card. So which is the ultimate card to take with you? It’s easy, to save you lots of time, we have compared a large number of the best travel money cards to take to Canada for Australians and have summarised their best points.

Transfer money to Singapore from Australia

Best Travel Money Cards for Singapore

Planning a trip to Singapore? Ensure your vacation from Australia is as smooth as silk by choosing the right travel money card. Singapore offers a plethora of sights and sounds, from the futuristic Gardens by the Bay to the bustling markets of Chinatown. With the right travel money card in your pocket, you can enjoy everything the Lion City has to offer without worrying about foreign transaction fees or exchange rate mishaps. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the best travel money cards available for Australians heading to Singapore. We have looked at the best travel card for overseas in […]

5 Best Travel Money Cards for China

Best Travel Money Cards for China

Planning a trip to China from Australia? Whether visiting the Great Wall, exploring Shanghai’s skyline, or discovering rural landscapes, having the right travel money card is crucial. In China, you are likely to use your card to pay for accommodation, food, transport, and entertainment and to withdraw cash from ATMs. To save you time, we have compared a list of the best international travel cards Australians can take to China in 2024 and have summarised their best points.

5 Best Travel Money Cards for Japan

Best Travel Money Cards for Japan

Whether you’re aiming to experience Tokyo’s bustling cityscape or Kyoto’s serene temples, selecting the right travel money card is great for managing your finances smoothly. Traditionally, Japan relied heavily on cash. In the last 6 years however, the use of foreign currency in cash has been falling. You will likely pay for accommodation and restaurants with a card. So, which is the best travel card to take with you? We have compared the best travel money cards to take to Japan in 2024 and have summarised their best points.

Transfer Money to Thailand

Best Travel Money Cards for Thailand

Thailand beckons with its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant street food scenes. Whether you’re diving into the bustling markets of Bangkok, exploring ancient temples in Chiang Mai, or lounging on the beaches of Phuket, having the right travel money card can make all the difference. This guide aims to help Australian travelers find the best travel money cards for their trip to Thailand, ensuring you enjoy a hassle-free journey without worrying about high fees or poor exchange rates. To save you time, we have looked at the best Australian travel cards to help you make the best decision for […]