Feature Article #1

Struggling to find the cash for your next big purchase?

There are many people in the UK that decide to make a large purchase but do not have the cash available upfront to pay for the purchase. Whilst most of us would like to be able to have the money to pay for larger purchases upfront most of us do not have this luxury, and […]

Popularity: 4% [?]

admin | May 14th, 2008 | Continued

Feature Article #2

Are you one of the consumers that has failed to claim credit card rewards?

Whilst the global credit crunch has undoubtedly had an adverse effect on the credit card industry as well as other financial sectors, there are still many different types of credit cards available for consumers to choose from, with those that have good credit enjoying plenty of choice despite the effects of the credit squeeze. Many […]

Popularity: 21% [?]

admin | April 28th, 2008 | Continued

Feature Article #3

Culled credit card limit could cause problems

Credit card firms have found themselves at the centre of controversy for a number of reasons over recent weeks. The Internet lending giant, Egg, came under fire after it decided to cancel the credit card facilities of 161,000 customers, despite the fact that many of them appeared to have good credit and claimed to have […]

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admin | March 31st, 2008 | Continued

Feature Article #4

Is it the end for capped balance transfer fees?

Balance transfer credit cards have become very popular over recent years, but over time credit card companies have started to try and make up for the lost revenue that comes with offering a 0% interest period by charging balance transfer fees.
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admin | March 20th, 2008 | Continued

Feature Article #5

The fastest way to get a decision on your credit card application

There are often times when we need to apply for finance in the form of a credit card but we need a quick decision with regards to whether the application has been successful. For example, you may be planning to book a holiday and you need to credit card to provide you with the finance […]

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admin | March 12th, 2008 | Continued

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In addition to the many credit articles and financial tips we also offer many easy comparisons of credit card deals in the UK. If possible we will insert […]

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Other Recent Articles

Credit card transfer continue despite credit crunch

May 16th, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

Despite the global credit crunch that is still wreaking havoc in the UK’s financial markets, credit card transfer still remain popular, with many consumers trying or planning to transfer balances from their higher interest credit cards onto interest free balance transfer cards in a bid to try and save money on interest charges. According to the research thousands of cardholders are continuing to try and transfer balances every month even though credit conditions are very tight because of the global credit crunch.

Popularity: 3% [?]

Brits like to splash the cash on credit cards

May 16th, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

According to a recent report the majority of Brits like to do their spending on plastic rather than using cash. Research carried out by a financial firm showed that Brits were increasingly reliant upon plastic, much preferring to use their credit and debit cards than have to use cash when they make purchases. Most people prefer using plastic cards to make payment because of the ease, convenience, and increased security that comes with not having to carry cash around.

Popularity: 5% [?]

All in One card could suit some consumers

May 14th, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

In a bid to entice customers the Halifax recently launched its All in One credit card, which offers benefits that include ten months interest free credit on both balance transfers and purchases, enabling qualifying consumers to enjoy saving a small fortune in interest if they repay their balance within the interest free period. According to some industry officials the new credit card could prove a wise choice for many consumers who want to save money on interest, although consumers are still advised to browse and compare different cards in case there is a better deal available to suit their needs and circumstances.

Popularity: 6% [?]

New card available from Abbey

May 10th, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

Spanish owned High Street bank, the Abbey, has recently launched a new credit card that could prove to be of interest to a number of people looking to save money on their credit card spending. The card eliminates a wide range of fees for a fixed period of time, and could prove valuable to those wishing to transfer balances from more expensive credit cards, those heading on their holidays, and those that tend to make cash withdrawals on their credit cards.

Popularity: 10% [?]

Consumers have failed to cash in on credit cards

May 10th, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

According to a recent report many consumers with rewards based credit cards have failed to cash in on rewards and benefits, with an estimated £4.25 billion worth of rewards having gone unclaimed. The research was conducted by MoneyExpert.com, and according to the figures consumers are missing out on billions of pounds worth of points, air miles, rewards, and gift vouchers. Many consumers decide to take out a rewards based credit card because of the benefits that are offered, but this research shows that not everyone is bothering to make the most of these cards.

Popularity: 10% [?]

Nationwide offers improvements on credit card warranty cover

May 3rd, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

The Nationwide Building Society has announced that that it is making some changes to its warranties on its credit card, stating that many consumers could benefit from the changes that have been made, as they will receive greater protection on their purchases. The building society is offering extended warranties on a number of different product purchases in addition to the ones that already enjoy extended protection. The additional cover will not cost consumers anything, and will enable them to purchase a range of items on which they can enjoy greater cover.

Popularity: 19% [?]

Balance transfers till proving popular despite credit crunch

May 3rd, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

Recent research carried out by Sainsbury’s Finance has shown that balance transfers onto 0% balance transfer cards are still proving popular amongst consumers despite the global credit crunch that has resulted in tighter credit conditions. According to the research millions of us are looking to transfer billions of pounds collectively over the next few months alone in a bid to save on interest on our existing higher interest credit cards.

Popularity: 23% [?]

Cards preferred by British spenders

April 28th, 2008 • admin • 0 comments • Related • Filed Under

A recent report has shown that the majority of Brits prefer using plastic cards to money when it comes to making purchases, reflecting how reliant the nation has become when it comes to putting things on the plastic. Consumers were found to prefer credit and debit cards to make their purchases rather than carry cash around or write cheques. The research was carried out by Fool.co.uk.

Popularity: 19% [?]

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