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Old Aug 29, 2014 | 4:45 pm
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Originally Posted by IMH
In this post over at VFTW you can find what may be the first case of a blogger telling us that it “makes sense” for a card issuer to slap on foreign transaction fees.

It makes sense for the card issuer, of course, so in that sense it's not "wrong or misleading", and at least it's mentioned. But for consumers it's definitely a negative feature of the cards (sorry, "points tools") being pushed.
Yeah, that was a weird commercial too. He's done a few weird ones this week.
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