MSE News: New debit card gives you bank accounts in four countries - but is it any good?

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Transferwise has launched a debit card which gives you bank account details for four countries including the US and Australia - but while it's good for long-term travellers it can be beaten for shorter trips...

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jneves

Just to say I was in the beta program. My current usage of the borderless account and card is:
* getting money from family (EUR).
* getting money from some clients (EUR).
* saving money for an upcoming vacation trip to the US taking advantage of the current strong pound (USD).
* paying online services in dollars (GBP -> USD).

At the beginning of the beta I had some issues particularly with a couple of sites that used stripe (patreon was one of them), but whatever the issue was sorted within that first week. Had no issues on taking money in an ATM but only tested it with pounds.


That's all.