Travel Tip of the Day

August 24, 2008

Notify your credit-card company before you travel

If you don't do this, the company might put a hold on your card due to "unusual" activity---like a charge for a restaurant in Berlin. If you call ahead, the company may append a memo to your account. Hopefully your call will prevent a needless interruption of any shopping sprees.

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