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What is the cheapest way to send money to another country?

Short answer

It varies. Compare the total cost, including fees and exchange rate, by checking how much your family will receive from several licensed providers.

Rules differ by state. This is general information, not legal or professional advice.

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Official sources

CFPB: sending money abroad (remittances)consumerfinance.gov
FTC consumer advice: money transfer scamsconsumer.ftc.gov
NCUA: find a credit unionncua.gov