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Yes at least the U.K. isn’t as obsessed with cash as Germany is. I had trouble until on of my Europoeran colleagues told me about Amex Vicinity. You can see pla
by wil421 8y ago
Yes at least the U.K. isn’t as obsessed with cash as Germany is. I had trouble until on of my Europoeran colleagues told me about Amex Vicinity. You can see places around you and it can make it easier to use corporate Amex cards.[1]
[1]https://www430.americanexpress.com/mrec/mersearch/index?intcLang=en_US&dom_country=US https://www430.americanexpress.com/mrec/mersearch/index?intc...
- C1sc0cat 8y agoA cashless society does have some risks and of course penalises poor working class people and older ones.
- Symbiote 8y agoThe troubles with Amex, and Germany's increased acceptance of Visa and Mastercard cards, is because of the EU's rules on restricting processing fees. Those rules mostly don't apply to Amex (they were not considered part of the Visa-MC duopoly). There's some interesting background here: https://www.headforpoints.com/2018/02/08/american-express-european-court-of-justice-interchange-fees/ https://www.headforpoints.com/2018/02/08/american-express-eu...