Originally Posted by
Kremmen
Why do you do that? Most non-US cards that I'm aware of charge foreign exchange fees and non-US credit cards generally have vastly worse value rewards schemes than US ones. I'm curious as to what non-US cards exist that would ever be worth using in the USA.
actually it is the straight opposite. My non us cards are billed directly in usd. I.e. spend 20 usd, pay 20 usd. Amex rewards are about the same. And it is really hard to get a credit histort here for the first couple of years.