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“Cash and carry: All you need to know about travel money”

Ellen Creager | Detroit Free Press

09-28-2016

Credit and debit cards have modern flair, but cold, hard cash is still an international traveler’s best friend.

But how do you even get foreign currency these days? How much cash should you take? And whatever happened to travelers checks? We talked with currency expert Bruce Beattie, owner of Foreign Currency Exchange in Birmingham, who keeps close watch on travel money issues around the world.