How To Best Access Your money And Keep Your Money Safe, When Working On Cruise Ships

Cruising As Crew

Cruising As Crew

👁️ 6K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 10:47

What This Creator Said

1½ Happy Bacon

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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I wouldn't recommend keeping it in your cabin although you would honestly be surprised how many people do

I would definitely recommend storing your cash in crew office if you're going to get paid in cash

my advice would be get your money out of these bank accounts as soon as you possibly can

the tips in that career guide Is Gonna Save You hundreds so it's five pound well spent

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Store cash in crew office vault instead of your cabin

✓Use Western Union to send money home every three months

✓Avoid using cruise line bank accounts due to high surcharges and poor support

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

How to keep cash safe if paid in cash — Store cash in crew office vault, not in cabin

High fees for transferring money home — Use Western Union every three months to reduce fees

Difficulty accessing money from cruise line bank accounts — Set up direct debit to TransferWise to move money immediately

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to best access your money when working on cruise ships

QHow to keep your money safe during a cruise ship contract

QWhat are the pros and cons of being paid in cash versus bank account

QHow to transfer money home to family efficiently

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YouTube Video Description↓

Hey sailors, Like most things, getting paid on a cruise ship is very different to getting paid on land and it can sometimes be difficult for you to access your money or transfer it to another bank. There are also instances where crew members get paid in cash which can prove to be difficult to keep safe and transfer home to your family. In this video, we are going to discuss these things and I'm going to give you my money tips on how to keep your money safe during your cruise ship contract. Create a TransferWise account using this code: https://wise.com/invite/ath/lucys772 and get a fee-free transfer up to £500. 🚢 WANT TO WORK ON CRUISE SHIPS? ---------------------------------------------------------------- Sail For Success is the step-by-step course that helps you apply, stand out and get hired. - Join the course: https://www.cruisingascrew.com/course/#next-step - Free masterclass: https://www.cruisingascrew.com/free-training/ AMAZON ---------------- UK https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/cruisingascrew?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_4H6JEPED11QY9EN51B1D USA https://www.amazon.com/shop/cruisingascrew?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsfshop_K0ZM4SJA0VRQPH7168AE MUSIC ------------ Subscription to Epidemic Sound WATCH NEXT ---------------------- How I got my job with Virgin Voyages https://youtu.be/r9jPl59Ddcg How to deal with an awkward roommate https://youtu.be/9IDQEA9WT9M FOLLOW --------------- Website I https://www.cruisingascrew.com Instagram I https://www.instagram.com/cruisingascrew/ Thank you for watching