banks

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Bank of Cyprus charges 3% on purchases made in another currency

16 January 2015  in Other  tagged banks by Tux

Before making the purchase, take into account the extra 3% on the final price that you will be billed with.

It might be worth buying from another retailer that uses the same currency as your bank account currency.

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American Express Credit Cards use different exchange rates than the ones you bank uses

16 January 2015  in Other  tagged banks by Tux

This could result in higher fees.

It would be a wise idea to avoid using the American Express card before checking their exchange rates for the currency you interested in buying with.

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