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Old 02-16-2010, 08:42 PM
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Post Brits waste money on currency exchange fees

Brits travelling abroad last year wasted £122 million on unnecessary foreign exchange fees when using their credit cards, according to research by Santander.Overseas holidaymakers spent £1.5 billion on credit cards last year, an average of £600 per traveller.Many credit card providers charge foreign exchange fees of up 2.75%, Santander revealed, equivalent to £16.50 on a [...]

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