Originally Posted by ThanxsisC

I went through the first four and last four pages of this thread and didn't see a mention for HSBC Premier credit cards. As long as you qualify for HSBC Premier membership (which is $100k minimum in HSBC either through retirement, savings, CDs, etc), your credit card waives foreign transaction fees and you can access your accounts with no foreign fees as well. I found this particularly useful in Asia as there are multiple HSBC branches. They're having a promotion now too for new Premier members that open accounts with them until November 19th (at least in the US).