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Using plastic overseas? Always PAY IN EUROS (even if it says 0% commission)
Update 20 May 2025: I wrote this blog back in 2013, and uploaded a newer video in May 2022, so while the text is a little dated, and the rates in the video are slightly wrong, the logic is still exactly the same.
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