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Thinking of bringing a credit card with you on your travels? You can end up in a jam: You just treated your extended family to fine dining in France. Time to pay; your credit card is declined.
If you try to make a purchase overseas, your credit card company might think it’s fraudulent, since it would appear anomalous, relative to your usual, U.S. purchases.
So before you leave for your trip:
While on your trip:
Know that your card company will never request highly personal information such as your Social Security number. If anyone contacts you with such requests, it’s a scam.
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04 October
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