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Old Mar 24, 2023 | 7:17 pm
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Originally Posted by yyckiwi
We got the MER, not the blue rate on TDCT Visa and BMO Mastercard. Mastercard charges the full amount and then credits back the difference about three days later.
Thanks. Good to know. I suppose we still have to pay the foreign exchange mark-up that the credit cards charge for converting to Canadian dollars. But that is only a small percentage.
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