Have you ever tried saving your money for a trip into the US?? You think you saved enough then have to convert the money into US currency. Of course this is the day the exchange rate is the highest of the month??! If it interests you, NCU has a US Dollar Account which allows you to purchase the US dollars at the best rate It supports chequing services in US dollars. The interest (if applicable) is calculated daily, paid monthly. It is a pay as you go account with no minimum fees or charges and no minimum balance requirements. If you haven't already, can we open you a US dollar account today??