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Old Jul 3, 2006 | 7:45 pm
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nova474
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
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Originally Posted by jayzee9
So I'm still trying to figure out:

Which is the best points bearing card that does not bear a Foreign Exchange Fee? It appears to be the Merrill+ but is there a Cap One or other that has a good rewards program?

My intentions are to use this card only for overseas travel, but I still intend on using my other cards (SPG Amex, Amex Plat, Diners) for other purchases, so I do not intend on putting more than 10k a year on this card. Therefore, I would like something probably fee free where I could get a minor redemption every couple or few years.

Any advice here?

Thanks in advance,
Jayzee9

Why don't you get the pentagon federal credit union's card? 1% fee but 1.75% cash back on everything (so you save around .75%)
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