Credit and ATM planning

Notify your credit card companies and bank for your ATM card of your travel plans. They may cancel your debit or credit card because of "unusual activity." In Budapest, Hungary, my credit cards were frozen, and I had to survive a three-day holiday weekend with little cash before I could resolve the issue.<p align=left>
-- Marybeth Bond

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Notify your credit card companies and bank for your ATM card of your travel plans. They may cancel your debit or credit card because of "unusual activity." In Budapest, Hungary, my credit cards were frozen, and I had to survive a three-day holiday weekend with little cash before I could resolve the issue.

-- Marybeth Bond

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