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Extra cash for New York - Credit Card/Loan?

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  • Make sure you factor in the tax payments on your purchases in customs :)
  • selecta_c
    selecta_c Posts: 220 Forumite
    Make sure you factor in the tax payments on your purchases in customs :)

    Nothing too declare.......;)
  • Definitely a 0% credit card, or even better a cashback card if you can get one :D
  • dazza.mk
    dazza.mk Posts: 1,927 Forumite
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    Definitely a 0% credit card, or even better a cashback card if you can get one :D

    Amex only (for the intro 5%), no point in getting a card with 1% cashback if you are paying a 2.75% lift on the Fx rate,.
  • kalaika
    kalaika Posts: 716 Forumite
    Make sure you factor in the tax payments on your purchases in customs :)

    ... and ensure you've got the means to pay for excess baggage charges if the stuff you've bought takes you over your allowed limit! :rolleyes:
    No trees were killed to send this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. - Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson)
  • kalaika wrote: »
    ... and ensure you've got the means to pay for excess baggage charges if the stuff you've bought takes you over your allowed limit! :rolleyes:

    a very good point kalaika ;)
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