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Podcast: The Property Nomads Podcast
Episode: Hola From Mexico - Top Debit and Credit Cards To Use Abroad
Description: Rob discusses the frustration of being charged excessive fees by banks when using debit or credit cards abroad. He shares his personal experience of being in Mexico for an extended period and wanting to find the best banking options to avoid unnecessary charges. KEY TAKEAWAYS Avoid using standard debit cards from banks like TSB, Bank of Scotland, Lloyds, and Halifax when traveling abroad, as they charge high fees for cash withdrawals and spending. Consider using debit cards like First Direct, Chase, or Starling for fee-free overseas spending and ATM withdrawals. These cards have n...