Brits could become addicted to credit cards again next year
Archive for November, 2009
Brits could become addicted to credit cards again next year
By admin | November 9th, 2009 | Credit CardsIt has been claimed by officials from the International Monetary Fund that the British public is fast heading towards becoming addicted to credit cards and other forms of consumer credit again next year, after a temporary lull that was caused by the global credit crunch and the difficult financial climate.
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Calls for increased fairness for victims of credit card fraud
By admin | November 7th, 2009 | Credit CardsCredit card fraud is a big problem in the UK, and whilst in some cases the fraudsters that commit this type of crime use sophisticated measures in other cases it is simply a case of stealing the card, wallet, or handbag from a person and then using the card.
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Credit card providers increase fees
By admin | November 5th, 2009 | Credit CardsAlthough the base interest rate has plummeted to its lowest level in the history of the Bank of England, standing at just 0.5 percent, it has been reported that some credit card providers have continues to increase their fees and rates, resulting in cardholders having to pay over the odds for their credit card borrowing [...]
Drop reported in plastic card fraud
By admin | November 3rd, 2009 | Credit CardsIt has been reported recently that there has been a drop in the level of plastic card related fraud across the UK during the first half of this year.
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Amex customers could pay for not using their credit cards
By admin | November 1st, 2009 | Credit CardsWhilst many credit card customers may expect to pay fees and annual charges for having a credit card facility that they regularly use, it now seems that one credit card giant is planning to make money out of cardholders that do not use their credit cards.
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