Wire transfer fees tend to be expensive, but you may be able to lessen the cost depending on your bank

Wire transfers send money nearly instantly to another person's account. Wire transfer fees are generally between $25 and $30 for outgoing transfers to a bank account within the US, and between $45 and $50 for transfers going out of the US. There can also be fees to receive the money, generally around $15. You can save money on wire transfer fees by initiating the transfer online, depending on your bank Sign up for Personal Finance Insider's emailnewsletterhere » Wire transfers are an immediate ...