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The crumbs of Santa’s midnight snack litter the hearth, wrapping paper is strewn all over the lounge, the reindeer are taking a well-earned rest, and the sounds of laughter and merriment echo around the house. Christmas is finally here, but once the sun sets on Christmas day and thoughts turn …

SPG American Express card I recently applied for the SPG American Express Card. I was between airline reward credit card cycles and seeking a quick win. One of my readers has been hounding me for some time about the benefits of Starwood in the UK, a reward scheme I’ve largely ignored …

Supercard or Curve? If you have been overseas recently you have had to exchange currency, whether it be electronically or in person at a store. The charges and exchange rates for your travel money can often be eye watering but there’s a new breed of cards in town. They are attempting …

Introducing the new Supercard The Supercard is a relatively new addition to Travelex’s variety of currency exchange options and possibly might be the best way to save money on overseas transactions. It links to your existing credit and debit cards, charging items paid for using the Supercard to your linked …

How to get the best deal on currency exchange Spending overseas can be a painful affair once the banks apply their exchange rate and banking charges. If you are using debit cards, it is not uncommon for a fixed fee to apply plus a percentage charge which soon adds up. …