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Released: May 09, 2011
Handling money on trips abroad
Source: Carol Pucci, KansisCity.com [The Seattle Times]
With the value of the dollar falling almost as fast as gas prices are rising, travel this spring and summer is going to cost more whether you vacation close
to home or far away.
If you’re planning on leaving the country, a credit card will be the least expensive, most convenient and safest way to pay. But you’ll also need some cash,
and a backup plan if all systems fail.
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