When budgeting for an upcoming trip, there’s one cost that’s easy to overlook: The cost of exchanging your money for a foreign currency. As Sara Rathner, NerdWallet’s travel expert, explained, there ...

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Your bank or credit union, not an airport kiosk, is likely the best place to exchange currency. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

How to avoid foreign transaction and bank fees, and where to get the best rate when you travel abroad. By Elaine Glusac Elaine Glusac is the Frugal Traveler columnist, focusing on budget-friendly tips ...

In the summer, we unearthed tricks being used at airports in order to mask the poor rates being offered at the airports.