Currency exchange for Canadian Snowbirds
As a Canadian wintering in Texas, converting $CAN to $US is an ongoing issue. It is just very difficult to escape the markup premium all financial institutions put on currency exchanges. We have tri...
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Interesting reading on the merits of the Chase cards. I can only comment based on my experience over 2+ years of constant use. Never had a billing issue or been declined - I take that back. It was declined a couple of times but it was fixed with a quick call and I did have the card canceled once - that's why we have 2. But unlike the bank, you are in control of the credit card. On balance, I'll take the 3.5% discount on everything I buy with the card any day....never mind the convenience of all charges in $CAN.
