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News Release from: American Express | Subject: Travellers Cheques
Edited by the Insidemoneytalk Editorial
Team on 18 July 2008
Travellers should budget carefully
if they are going on longer holidays less frequently to save money
With fuel prices reaching an all time high at almost 140 USD and predications that British holidaymakers will be changing their holiday habits by taking longer breaks as a result of rising flight costs American Express Travellers Cheques is highlighting the importance of forward planning before travelling for extended periods of time At a time when money-wise holidaymakers are cutting back on short getaway breaks and returning to fortnight holidays in an attempt to save money, American Express Travellers Cheques is encouraging people to think carefully about their mix of travel money before taking-off for longer periods of time
This article was originally published on Insidemoneytalk on 23 May 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Kirstie Bayley, Vice President, American Express Travellers Cheques comments: "With the length of holidays away predicted to increase this summer the last thing holidaymakers are going to want to worry about is looking after piles of cash.
Purchasing American Express Travellers Cheques before travelling can not only help holidaymakers stick to a budget and not overspend, they also provide added peace of mind while travelling abroad as travellers cheques are just like cash, but completely protected against loss or theft.".
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