Credit Card Foreign Transaction Fees

Posted On: February 2, 2009

By Heshan Demel, CardRatings.com Reporter
Foreign exchange fees on credit cards should be of keen interest to those traveling beyond the borders of the United States. Exchange rates offered by credit cards may or may not be the best rates out there. Of equal and perhaps greater importance, however, is the foreign transaction fee that your [...]

Beware of Credit Card Foreign Transaction Fees! (2)

Posted On: October 23, 2007

By Heshan Demel, CardRatings.com Reporter

Foreign exchange fees on credit cards
should be of keen interest to those traveling beyond the borders of the United States. Exchange rates offered by credit cards may or may not be the best rates out there. Of equal and perhaps greater importance, however, is the foreign transaction fee that your credit [...]

Credit Union Credit Cards

Posted On: December 1, 2005

Author: Jaadain
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2005 12:10 pm
Post subject: Credit Union Credit Cards
I just turned 25 years old and now just realizing the affect of bad credit. I bought a car back in April at 18% interest and a credit score I believe of 520. Yeah, horrible. There are a few things on [...]

International Credit Card Purchases

Posted On: November 21, 2005

Author: Ric
Posted: Mon Jun 28, 2004 8:35 pm
Post subject: International Credit Card Purchases
9/10/2002 12:35 am CDT
I recently traveled abroad (Australia) and my credit card (toys r us Visa) and got hit with a bunch of transaction fees for using the credit card abroad. Does anyone know what credit cards (no fee based cards) that [...]

Credit Card Foreign Surcharge Fees

Posted On: March 17, 2005

Author: archive
Joined: 23 Jul 2004
Posts: 5007
Posted: Thu Jan 13, 2005 1:28 am
Post subject: Warning: Don’t use your credit card abroad
charles raboud
Date: 7/11/2000 4:33 pm CDT
I just discovered a new rip off scheme by the  credit card issuers. I just returned from Brazil.
I got 1.85 reals per dollar for cash. When you use
a credit [...]