Originally Posted by ejross
I use MBNA American Express. No charge for card, 1% for foreign transactions but it is a cash back card so once you have charged enough, you can get 1% cash back so that means zero for foreign purchases.
Right, but (1) you have to find places that accept Amex, and (2) I have a CapitalOne Visa that gives 1% cash back on everything (no need to "charge enough" first)
and charges 0% on forex.