PPI fine for Egg
Archive for January, 2009
PPI fine for Egg
By admin | January 12th, 2009 | GeneralInternet financial giant Egg has found itself at the receiving end of a huge fine relating to the mis-selling of Payment Protection Insurance, after regulators identified serious failings with regards to the sale of this cover. PPI is usually sold alongside loans and credit cards, as well as other types of finance, to protect repayments [...]
Consumers experiencing credit card woes
By admin | January 11th, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to a recent report many consumers are suffering because of the state of the credit card market at present, and there are a number of reasons why credit cards keep hitting the financial headlines. One of the major stories that has come to light about credit cards recently is the fact that whilst the [...]
Consumers warned about avoiding mass applications if rejected for a credit card
By admin | January 9th, 2009 | Credit CardsAt this time of year, with Christmas and the New Year sales almost upon us, many people start applying for credit cards to help them to fund the festive season, and the number of credit card applications tends to go up at this time of year. With finances having been tight for many households over [...]
Credit card costs continue to increase
By admin | January 7th, 2009 | Credit CardsRecent results from a survey have shown that credit card costs have continued to rise even though the base rate has dropped dramatically over recent months. Since the start of August the average rate of interest on credit cards has rocketed according to reports, and this has resulted in outrage from many consumers and industry [...]
Credit card debt could mean losing your home
By admin | January 5th, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to recent reports some people that have credit card debt that they cannot afford to repay could end up losing their homes over the debt, even if the balance is only as small as one thousand pounds. Industry experts have said that some people could be forced to sell their homes to pay off [...]
Credit cards being used for different payments
By admin | January 3rd, 2009 | Credit CardsOver the years credit cards have been used by millions of people for a wide range of purchases and purposes, with some using their credit cards to make larger purchases such as paying for a holiday and others using their cards to pay for purchases at certain times of the year such as Christmas and [...]
Start looking for balance transfer cards for New Year financial hangover
By admin | January 2nd, 2009 | Balance TransfersEvery year many of us go through the all too familiar process of trying to get over the financial hangover from Christmas, and this year this could prove to be a particularly harrowing time as a result of the ongoing global credit crunch and the recession, which is making finances even tighter for most people. [...]
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