Sneaky credit card charges land Ryanair in hot water
Archive for January, 2010
Sneaky credit card charges land Ryanair in hot water
By admin | January 31st, 2010 | Credit CardsThe no frills budget airline Ryanair has found itself in hot water with the Office of Fair Trading for allegedly applying sneaky credit card charges to bump up costs for customers. The watchdog has slated the budget airline for getting more money from its passengers by applying sneaky credit card charges, and has been accused [...]
Skiers can still afford to hit the slopes by spreading the cost on a credit card
By admin | January 28th, 2010 | Credit CardsA spokesperson from the Spanish owned bank Santander has stated recently that whilst many skiing enthusiasts may wonder how they are going to afford to take their skiing trip this year taking out a suitable credit card could be the ideal solution, as this would allow them to make the payment for their skiing trip [...]
Strong spending on credit cards over Christmas period
By admin | January 23rd, 2010 | Credit CardsWhilst many people may have thought that spending on Christmas and January sales goods would be down this year as a result of the recession and the difficult financial climate that the nation has been through in the past year retailers have reported that spending on credit cards this Christmas and New Year was in [...]
Elderly will adapt to credit cards once cheques disappear
By admin | January 18th, 2010 | GeneralAfter the recent announcements that cheques in the UK are to be phased out by the end of October 2018 a number of groups expressed concern that there would be many people that would be unable to cope with cheques to rely on, and one of these groups was the elderly.
Best European credit card is Santander Zero
By admin | January 13th, 2010 | Credit CardsA credit card offered by the Spanish owned bank Santander has recently scooped an award for being the Best European Credit Card.
Small businesses being hit with shock credit card fines
By admin | January 10th, 2010 | Credit CardsIt has been revealed that some small businesses are being hit with hefty credit card fines for breaching rules that they had no idea about, according to a recent report.
Consumers should prepare themselves for credit card bills after Christmas
By admin | January 6th, 2010 | Credit CardsIt is all too easy to get carried away with the festivities of the Christmas period, and in the run up to Christmas many people rush out or get online with their credit cards and spend, spend, spend without thinking of the consequences.
The huge impact of credit reports
By admin | January 3rd, 2010 | Featured, GeneralOur credit reports are something that most of us know exist but until recently many of us had never bothered to take an interest in. It is only since the onset of the global credit crunch, when lending criteria became increasingly stringent and credit conditions became extremely tough, that many people realised that their credit [...]
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