Council flat credit card fraudsters jailed
Archive for April, 2009
Council flat credit card fraudsters jailed
By admin | April 30th, 2009 | Credit CardsCredit card fraud is a problem that concerns many officials and consumers, and with fraud levels having increased over recent years many people have become frightened of becoming a victim of this sort of crime.
Tags: credit card fraid, Morgan Stanley
Continued rise in UK credit card defaults
By admin | April 28th, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to a recent report the level of defaults on credit card debt in the UK is continuing to rise, with a rising number of people finding that the financial crisis and the recession are leaving them unable to keep on top of their credit card and other financial commitments.
Tags: credit card defaults, [...]
Prepaid cards could help consumers to minimise the risks online
By admin | April 23rd, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to a recent report an increasing number of consumers in the UK are becoming more and more wary of shopping online using their credit and debit cards, and this is because of the rise in CNP or Card Not Present fraud, which is making many people think twice about shopping online.
Tags: prepaid [...]
Consumers spent more on debit cards last year
By admin | April 20th, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to a report from the payment clearance agency, APACS, last year saw an increasing number of consumers turning to their debit cards to make purchases rather than turning to their credit cards or cheques.
Tags: debit cards, apacs
Update for credit card summary boxes
By admin | April 18th, 2009 | Credit CardsMany consumers could now find it far easier and quicker to find the best deal on a credit card when comparing deals, and this is due to updates that are to be made on the summary boxes that are displayed on credit card applications.
Tags: credit card summary boxes
Millions see their credit card limits cut
By admin | April 16th, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to a recent report millions of people in the UK have seen their credit card limits cut as a result of credit card companies doing their best claw back money in the current financial climate.
Tags: credit card companies, credit card limits
UK consumers get further into debt with credit cards
By admin | April 14th, 2009 | Credit CardsAccording to a recent report many consumers in the UK are getting themselves further and further into debt on their credit cards, with the value of interest payments on credit cards said to have now reached the £9 billion mark.
Tags: credit card debt, credit card spending
Many consumers are not switching to 0 percent credit cards
By admin | April 10th, 2009 | Balance TransfersAccording to a recent report many consumers in the UK are still failing to switch to 0 percent credit cards in order to save money on interest, despite the ongoing financial crisis and the struggle that many households are facing when it comes to their finances.
Tags: 0% balance transfers, 0% credit cards [...]
Cash back credit cards becoming more popular
By admin | April 8th, 2009 | Cash Back & RewardsA recent report has suggested that cash back credit cards are increasing in popularity, as consumers try to make the most of their spending and try and earn something back from lenders in the current difficult financial climate rather than paying interest to lenders.
Tags: money back credit cards, cash back credit cards, [...]
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