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as advised we use a nationwide credit card abroad and generally obtain favourable exchange rate. on a recent trip however we noted that several places also quoted a sterling amount and you signed to pay that value. it is after they charge you 3% commission (which of course they don't tell you).
be careful and insist on paying the currency value
be careful and insist on paying the currency value
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Several threads on this, I'm sure Grumbler will point them out to you."An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind" - Mahatma Gandhi0
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Thank you for leaving this to me.pin wrote:Several threads on this, I'm sure Grumbler will point them out to you.
Usually I do this to help OP with better understanding of the situation. Hear I see that mean mark grasped everything and does not need any help.
For those who need some clarification:'Visa exchange rate information ' - Pin's thread
Also: Something interesting on nationwide.co.uk0
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