Tag: overseas

How should this fit into your overseas travel plans?

Foreign currency fees are probably one of the most confusing aspects of credit cards. Banks hide them away in the small print, and very often you only find out how much you really paid after you get your bill. The question today is: Is it worth it to pay with...

Because banks earn a nice profit on all your foreign spend (nowhere as bad as that scammy DCC but still a good margin), they tend to offer lucrative overseas spend bonuses to entice you to use your plastic overseas. For example, DBS Altitude offers 2 miles per $1 on overseas spend (Potentially...

So I have a confession to make. All this while I've given little to no coverage to one of the best cards to use for overseas spend. I'm not quite sure how it slipped past me, but now that I know about it you can be sure it's going into my...