Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
Agreed. ATM at the airport...you should be able to use your UMCU debit card. And you won't need much. Probably none. Credit cards are accepted virtually everywhere in the EU, and cash tipping isn't
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Joel Vergun
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
I have a Fidelity Account with a debit card.? In Europe I just go to an ATM and get Euros at current exchange rate, though the ATM may charge a fee (usually fixed, 5 to10+- Euros.)? So plan on
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Mike Fried
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
there is a change desk at Metro ...? both terminals ... not great re fees and rates but as you say just some folding money.? ?my last trips, bus and train and cabs are all cashless ...? dedicated
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James Morgenstern
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
Ed, Capital One (U.S.-issued cards) doesn¡¯t charge a fee for using your card for foreign currency transactions.Many of the other cards do.? It can add up! Ed Weiss
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Edward Weiss
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
On my 1998 trip to the UK, I exclusively used ATMs to get my pound notes. This isn't the 1970s anymore. I do have a friend who was held up by thugs and made to do the maximum withdrawal in Spain a few
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Victor R. Volkman
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
I concur with the other responses - go to the ATM at the airport, it's the best rate. Otherwise, credit cards are everywhere (except in Germany, last time I was there; cash is preferred in many
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Roy Richter
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
I have a couple twenties and some coins that you can have ¡ª I¡¯m downtown all day. But you don¡¯t need it, there¡¯s lots of ATMs at the airport. And you hardly need them anymore, either ¡ª tap
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peter honeyman
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Re: buying foreign currency (euros)?
Let time I asked my bank (BoA) the process was to go online to order currency and they¡¯d have it sent out same day. Last 10+ years I just go to an ATM at the arrival airport and withdraw a small
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Rob Kerr
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buying foreign currency (euros)?
Anyone have a favorite place locally to buy euros? I'm travelling in March and would like to have a small supply of folding money with me. UM Credit Union does not do this (that's my credit union and
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Edward Vielmetti
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Vernon Burton and Armand Derfner, Esq., have prepared a comprehensive account of the Supreme Court's race-related jurisprudence. Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court?was published by Harvard
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J Dye
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
I¡¯m going to skip my Rotary Club meeting tomorrow and try to make it to this one. See you there. Dan
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Daniel Romanchik
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
IN --Roger--
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RM Rayle
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
I'm in for Madras Masala in its new Packard location, with the usual constraint that corporate sometimes corporates on short notice and I might get a meeting scheduled over it. Ed -- Edward Vielmetti
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Edward Vielmetti
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
I'll be there. Dan
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dan freidus
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
I¡¯ll give it another go
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mneuliep
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
I¡¯ll try again =Spencer
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Spencer W. Thomas
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
I plan to be there. Mike
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Mike Creech
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Lunch This Wednesday 2/7/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard (for real)
Last week, we tried to meet at Madras Masala, but they were closed for a food inspection (which they passed).? Unfortunately, they were not serving customers so we moved next door to York.? ?6
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Roy Richter
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 1/31/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard
In
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RM Rayle
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Re: Lunch This Wednesday 1/31/2024 11:45am at Madras Masala on Packard
I plan to be there tomorrow. Mike
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Mike Creech
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