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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 3:06 am
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Originally Posted by ErasmusEBS
The Swedish AmEx charges the 2 percent fee twice when making a transaction which is not in USD (except in SEK of course for which there is no fee). 4% makes quite a difference after a while...
AmEx in Finland charges the 2% fee only once according to the representative I spoke with last week.
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