Migration

Kyodai Joins the Ria Family: A New Chapter for Remittances in Japan

Recently, we were thrilled to announce that Kyodai Remittance is now officially part of the Ria Money Transfer family! Ria’s acquisition of Kyodai marks a major step forward in our mission to make money transfers more accessible, secure, convenient, and customer-focused—especially for the vibrant and burgeoning migrant communities in Japan. But what exactly does Ria’s […]

August 14, 2025

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How to Send Money to Colombia: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods 

How to Send Money to Colombia: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods 

Whether you’re supporting family, paying for services, or sending a gift, knowing the best way to transfer money to Colombia can make a world of difference.   With so many options available, it’s important to find a solution that’s fast, affordable, and secure. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the different ways to send money […]

August 4, 2025

How to Prepare for Retirement: Smart Tips for a Comfortable Future

How to Prepare for Retirement: Smart Tips for a Comfortable Future

Depending on where you are in your career and in life, retirement may seem like a distant dream or an approaching reality. How much money do you need to retire comfortably? What are the different types of retirement plans? No matter your age or income level, to prepare for retirement is one of the most […]

July 29, 2025

Ria Money Transfer Guide for First-Time Users 

Ria Money Transfer Guide for First-Time Users 

This guide covers everything you need to know about using Ria Money Transfer for the first time. You’ll learn how the service works, what fees to expect, which countries you can send to, and how to make your first transfer smooth and secure.  What Is Ria Money Transfer?  Ria Money Transfer is a global money […]

July 16, 2025

How to Send Money to India: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods  

How to Send Money to India: Fees, Speed, and Best Methods  

India received $129 billion in remittances in 2024, making it the top destination for money transfers worldwide. Whether you’re supporting family or covering urgent expenses, choosing the right transfer method can save you time and money.  This guide breaks down the most common ways to send money to India—including costs, delivery times, and how to get […]

July 7, 2025

What is Embedded Finance? A Simple Guide to Embedded Solutions

What is Embedded Finance? A Simple Guide to Embedded Solutions

In today’s fast-paced, digital-first world, we interact with technology in ways we barely notice. From getting a loan online to transferring money overseas with a few taps, there are hidden mechanisms constantly at work to make these seamless experiences possible. One of the powerful forces driving this ease and convenience is something called embedded solutions. […]

July 2, 2025

How to Send Money Without a Bank Account 

How to Send Money Without a Bank Account 

Transferring money is an essential part of modern life, but not everyone has access to a traditional bank account. Sending funds quickly and securely can feel like a challenge without a bank. But here’s the good news: there are reliable alternatives.   Why People Might Not Have Bank Accounts  To understand how to send money without […]

June 30, 2025

The Ria App: A Step-by-Step Guide  

The Ria App: A Step-by-Step Guide  

Need to send money to family or friends abroad? The Ria app makes it fast, easy, and secure—right from your smartphone. This step-by-step guide will show you how to get started with the Ria app. You’ll download it, send money, and track your transfers with confidence. How To Get Started with the Ria Money Transfer […]

June 23, 2025

How Much is 45.6 Billion Won in Your Currency?

How Much is 45.6 Billion Won in Your Currency?

One of the most remarkable features of the famous South Korean TV series is its staggering prize of 45.6 billion won (KRW). This staggering amount has left viewers curious about how much it would be in their local currencies. Is it millions, tens of millions, or even more? With its promise of life-changing wealth, the […]

June 16, 2025

Building a Brighter Future: New Computer Room for Bargny High School in Senegal

Building a Brighter Future: New Computer Room for Bargny High School in Senegal

At the beginning of May, Ria attended the inauguration of a new computer room at a high school in Bargny, east of Senegal’s capital.  It was a project many months in the making, and with a very clear goal in mind: to be able to support one of the countless communities that we hold close […]

June 10, 2025