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12 Best Credit Cards for International Travel (March 2024)

12 Best Credit Cards for International Travel (March 2024)

International travel can be an awakening experience — or a test in how much inconvenience you’re able to put up with. Juggling passports, exchanging money to the local currency (for a fee each time), and language barriers are some of the hurdles that can be either exciting or exhausting, depending on your temperament. My go-to currency on trips is plastic, but not all credit cards are equal internationally. Foreign transaction fees, usually 3% to convert your funds into local... read more »

“Can I Use My Credit Card Overseas?” 9 Things To Know

“Can I Use My Credit Card Overseas?” 9 Things To Know

It doesn't matter if you're a first-time traveler or frequent flyer — having the right plastic in your pocket is an important component of having an amazing vacation. Our experts have hand-selected the best credit cards to rack-up air miles and rewards points redeemable for free flights, hotel stays, and more.  Before you book, check out 2015's Best Travel Reward Cards.  But you can't go on autopilot just yet: There are some things you should know in regards to credit... read more »

11 Best Prepaid Cards to Use Abroad (March 2024)

11 Best Prepaid Cards to Use Abroad (March 2024)

The advantages of prepaid cards are obvious: they’re safer than cash, easy to get, universally accepted and convenient to use. Some prepaid cards can even save you on exchange fees if you pre-load them with the local currency before you leave home. Finally, since a prepaid travel card isn’t a credit card, it requires no credit check or top-tier credit score. There are prepaid cards designed for all types of travelers and destinations. We've explored the many offerings available... read more »