chip and pin

Ned Levi explores the problems US travelers are having using their magnetic stripe technology based US credit cards in Europe, which uses “chip and pin” technology, and what plans, if any, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express have to mitigate their US cardholders’ problems who travel internationally.

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Ned has been driving in Paris and the Normandy region of France this past week. He has some tips and observations to help you drive in France as well as suggestions for the French government to improve driving in France.

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