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sinkingfeeling

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1. I've been advised to keep mine going to US bank, use

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Fri Jul 4, 2025, 07:31 AM

Jul 2025

my international credit card to pay for everything in Costa Rica, and then pay my bill online. To keep very little in Costa Rican bank and avoid their high exchange rate.

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Well it worked, [View all] Old Crank Jul 2025 OP

I've been advised to keep mine going to US bank, use sinkingfeeling Jul 2025 #1

Different countries pose different issues. Old Crank Jul 2025 #2

It is complicated, isn't it? But that's a protective thing. MineralMan Jul 2025 #3

If things get ugly Old Crank Jul 2025 #4

Every situation is unique, of course. MineralMan Jul 2025 #5

Thanks Old Crank Jul 2025 #6