> I found out that in order to get a netspend debit card you NEED a US mailing > address.... Not that this is a problem, I have friends that can be trusted but
I agree, there is no reason why they would limit themselves... It is aven a stupid approach since they are web-based, selling a card that can be used globally... They could certainly charge a premium for non-us delivery.... > > WHY is it that most US companies do not realize there is business conducted > OUTSIDE of the US and that people might use another currency then dollars. Not all US companies are like that, actually I would say that most US companies are more than happy to deal with overseas customers, you can pretty much purchase anything mail order in the US and have it shipped overseas. Waiting 3 days for Fedex is often faster & cheaper that getting the same item from a local European retailer... A great example of a US company with outstanding support for intl customers is PayPal ... > > Why is it that most US companies do not know that a 1-800 number really does > not work from outside the US, so forget any customer support. There is allways > a 'normal' number linked up to a 1-800 number but nobody ever seems to know You can dial 800 numbers from outside the US (you will pay intl ld though). Simply replace the 800 by 880, (888 by 881, 777 by 882) for exapmple 1-800-555-1212 becomes 1-880-555-1212 --- You are currently subscribed to e-gold-list as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use e-gold's Secure Randomized Keyboard (SRK) when accessing your e-gold account(s) via the web and shopping cart interfaces to help thwart keystroke loggers and common viruses.
