Increase in availability of interest free credit cards
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Increase in availability of interest free credit cards
By admin | March 13th, 2010 | Balance TransfersA recent report has claimed that the number of interest free balance transfer credit cards is on the increase, with lenders now competing to help consumers to clear their debts as cheaply as possible.
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Cash back credit cards set to become increasingly rare
By admin | March 9th, 2010 | Credit CardsThe rewards based credit card has become very popular over recent years, particularly amongst those that tend to repay their credit card balances in full each month, which enables them to enjoy clocking up rewards from the credit card provider without having this counteracted with interest payments that they have to make on their borrowing. [...]
Capital One customers hit by huge increases on credit cards
By admin | March 5th, 2010 | Credit CardsAccording to recent reports many credit card customers that have cards with Capital One have been stung with huge increases on their interest rates after the company nearly doubled its rates for some of its credit card customers. The credit card giant is said to have blamed the hike on economic factors, and has increased [...]
New high for credit card interest rates
By admin | March 3rd, 2010 | Credit CardsRecently released figures have shown that credit card interest rates in the UK have reached a new high, despite the fact that the base interest rate in the UK has remained at a record low of just 0.5 percent since March of last year.
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Credit card firms reject many proposals
By admin | March 1st, 2010 | Credit CardsA number of proposals have been put forward recently to try and increase fairness for credit card customers, with the Department for Business Innovation and Skills making a number of proposals to try and protect consumers.
Tags: Department of Business and Innovation, Department of Business Innovation and Skills, Credit Cards, UK [...]
Credit cards could be the ideal solution for holidaymakers
By admin | February 25th, 2010 | Credit CardsIt has been suggested in a recent report that holidaymakers and those that travel abroad for any other reason could find that the best solution for making purchases and spending is a credit card.
Tags: santander, Brits, Credit card cashback, credit card
Tips on avoiding identity theft
By admin | February 25th, 2010 | Featured, GeneralIdentity theft has become a serious problem over recent years, not only in the UK but also in other countries all around the world. Whilst increasingly sophisticated technology has helped to create more security for consumers it is also obvious that the identity thieves themselves are becoming more and more sophisticated in the methods that [...]
Lower than expected defaults on credit cards and other borrowing
By admin | February 22nd, 2010 | Credit CardsFigures that were recently released have indicated that the level of defaults by consumers on credit cards and other forms of unsecured credit in the last quarter of last year was lower than had been expected.
Tags: interest, Unsecured loan, credit card, Mortgage, debt
Many Egg credit card customers unable to make payment by debit card
By admin | February 19th, 2010 | Credit CardsIt has been revealed that a problem on the data base of credit card and internet financial giant Egg has resulted in many of its credit card customers being unable to make a payment on their accounts through the use of a debit card.
Tags: Personal finance, egg, Credit Cards
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