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Old Apr 1st 2002 | 8:05 am
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Dan Epstein
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On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 22:43:25 -0000, "The Oik" <[email protected]> wrote:

    > ... I was going to check my MBNA card as well, but realised that the exchange it
    > gives (30% less than anyone else) would make it pointlessly expensive anyway.

What do you mean by this? Exchange rates are worse with MBNA cards than with others?
 
Old Apr 1st 2002 | 8:42 am
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"Dan Epstein" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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    > What do you mean by this? Exchange rates are worse with MBNA cards than
with
    > others?
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by a mile - example (from a while ago, and numbers rounded): Lloyds / Barclay / Amex
HUF to GBP at 300 to 1 MBNA HUF to GBP at 200 to 1

yes, I questioned it, no I didn't get a satifactory answer, no I will never use them
abroad again. (of course, they may have changed this policy, but I'm not going to
test it out!)
 

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