Using Your Card Can Leave You Broke Abroad ; Fraud Clampdown Puts Holidaymakers at Risk
Mail on Sunday › July 20, 2009
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BRITONS heading abroad on holiday may find a cloud blotting out the summer sun. They could discover that their plastic does not work, leaving them stranded miles from home without any cash.
The credit crunch has prompted banks to query transactions made abroad, with the consequence that legitimate payments and cash withdrawals are often declined and cards are withheld just when people need them most.See the full content of this document
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Using Your Card Can Leave You Broke Abroad ; Fraud Clampdown Puts Holidaymakers at Risk
Travel writer Darren Cronian, 35, highlighted the problem of trav- ellers being left penniless when he published a step-by-step guide on his Travel Rants blog on how to avoid being caught out.
Yet despite ...See the full content of this document
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