The World Trip: My Greatest Fear

I don’t know when or why I decided not to be the type of person who uses credit cards, but I know I was young and I think it had something to do with my Grandmother.  See, I was the type of kid that grew into the type of adult who doesn’t listen to everything I’m [...]

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Avoiding Foreign Transaction Fees

I’m not sure how this works for people from countries besides the United States, but when we were in Sydney, I got slammed by Foreign Transaction Fees on my Visa Card, a fee assessed by the credit card company for the pleasure of them doing a monetary conversion.  I had never heard of this fee [...]

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