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

Hong Kong

Best Travel Money Cards for Hong Kong

Maximise your experience in Hong Kong with the ideal travel money card Hong Kong, a dazzling city known for its spectacular skyline, vibrant street markets, and rich cultural heritage, is a must-visit for Australian travellers. As you prepare to immerse yourself in this dynamic city—from shopping in Mong Kok to enjoying a sunset cruise in Victoria Harbour—choosing the right travel money card is essential. In Hong Kong 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 best card for international travel to take with you?

Best Credit Cards for Travel for Australians in 2022

Best Travel Money Cards for the UK

Planning a trip to the UK from Australia? Whether you’re exploring the bustling streets of London, the historic sites of Edinburgh, or the charming countryside of Wales, having the right travel money card can make your journey smoother. In the UK, 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 best option to take with you? In this guide, we’ll dive into the best travel money cards for Australians heading to the UK, ensuring you have a seamless and cost-effective experience.

5 Best Travel Money Cards for Hong Kong

Best Travel Money Cards for the USA

Are you planning a trip to the USA and looking for the best travel money cards to manage your finances easily? Whether you’re sightseeing in New York, exploring the natural wonders of the Grand Canyon, or enjoying the vibrant nightlife of Las Vegas, having a reliable travel money card can make a big difference to your travel experience. In this guide, we will explore the top 5 best travel money cards for the USA in 2024, helping you make an informed decision for your upcoming trip. The USA is a favorite destination for Australian travellers, attracting thousands yearly with its […]

3 Best Travel Cards for Bali

Best Travel Money Cards for Bali

Navigate Bali with Ease Using the Ideal Travel Money Card Bali, Indonesia’s enchanting island known for its lush landscapes, stunning beaches, and vibrant cultural scene, is a paradise for Australian travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you’re surfing in Uluwatu, exploring the temples in Ubud, or shopping in Seminyak, having the right travel money card is essential. In Bali you are likely to pay for accommodation, food and entertainment as well as withdraw cash from ATMs with your card. So which is the best travel card to take with you?

Best Travel Money Cards for NZ

Best Travel Money Cards for New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the most visited countries by Australians and is one of our closest neighbours. It is full of pristine and breathtaking wilderness, including walks, snow-covered mountains, and majestic fjords. In New Zealand, you are likely to pay for accommodation, food, transport, and entertainment, as well as withdraw cash from ATMs with your card. We have analysed 6 of the best overseas travel cards for Australians to take to New Zealand in 2024 and summarised their best points.

Best 3 Prepaid Travel Cards for Australia in 2022

Prepaid Travel Cards

Prepaid travel cards are a popular and convenient option to include in your wallet when travelling internationally. They allow you to buy currency at a set exchange rate before you leave so you can withdraw money or make purchases overseas. They also offer a convenient and secure way to handle your money abroad, helping you avoid the pitfalls of carrying large amounts of cash or dealing with hefty foreign transaction fees on credit cards. So how do you find out quickly where to get one of these prepaid cards? To save you time, we have compared 5 prepaid cards for overseas […]