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Old Jan 15, 2015, 5:53 pm
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mapleg
 
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Originally Posted by Rebelyell
It's a terrible mistake to arrive in Europe penniless, so you are wise to buy some in advance.

I always buy at least a thousand euros through Wells Fargo. They charge five percent above the current market rate, which I find reasonable.
Am I the only one who thinks 5% above market rate is totally unreasonable? That sounds like the kind of ripoff rate that would be charged by an airport currency exchange counter.
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