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NiftyDigits wrote: »They charge 1% for currencies outside the EEA. So that's 1% on your US$ transactions.
I mean Nationwide Select. What you say is correct for their debit card.
ETA: http://www.nationwide.co.uk/products/credit-cards/select-credit-card/managing-your-card#tab:tab20 -
NiftyDigits wrote: »They charge 1% for currencies outside the EEA. So that's 1% on your US$ transactions.
That would be the Nationwide Gold credit card. No longer available to new customers, but still good for existing users.
So, no commission for purchases in Euroland, and only 1% elsewhere.
There is a fee for cash advances anywhere.0 -
Paypal offered convenience amount: £3.04
Cost charged to my no-fee CC: £2.91
thats about 4.5% more, nice earner for Paypal.0
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