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Old Jun 3, 2023 | 7:10 pm
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Originally Posted by GUWonder
Still don’t have a “no forex fee” Amex? Such US Amex’s work to buy SJ tickets on the SJ smartphone apps. Even the forex fee charging Amex cards work out better this way too than with the 7% mark up thing you used.

I also buy Snalltaget train tickets with US Amex cards on the SJ smartphone apps.
Nope. I was forced to product change to a no annual fee Amex since Fidelity stopped offering branded Amex cards. But very true, SJ does offer a USD option which is surprisingly close to the daily spot rate.
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