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66 percent cash withdrawal fee hike from Egg

By admin | May 21st, 2009 | Cash Back & Rewards, Credit Cards

Internet banking giant Egg has once again found itself at the centre of controversy over its credit card division, after it was revealed that the lender has hiked its cash withdrawal fees on credit cards by a whopping 66 percent recently.


Cash back credit cards becoming more popular

By admin | April 8th, 2009 | Cash Back & Rewards

A 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.


Barclays claims reward features on the cards

By admin | April 6th, 2009 | Cash Back & Rewards

Over recent years rewards based credit cards have become increasingly popular amongst credit card users in the UK, and many have been able to enjoy earning a range of rewards simply for using their cards, such as getting cash back on purchases, earning travel rewards, earning air miles, getting various discounts, and a range of [...]


Credit card customer risk losing their air miles

By admin | April 4th, 2009 | Cash Back & Rewards

Rewards based credit cards, such as air miles credit cards, have become increasingly popular over recent years, and many people that use their credit cards regularly and repay their balance in full each month decide to take out an air miles credit card so that they can enjoy cheaper travel, making these cards effective for [...]


Cash back deal from American Express cut

By admin | March 2nd, 2009 | Cash Back & Rewards

In the current difficult financial climate rewards based credit cards such as cash back credit cards have become more popular amongst those that want to make the most of their credit card spending and earn a little something back from the credit card firms rather than end up paying the companies for the privilege of [...]


AMEX interest rate rockets

By admin | January 27th, 2009 | Cash Back & Rewards

Recent reports have shown that one major credit card provider has increased the interest rate on one of its credit cards to over thirty times the base interest rate, charging a massive 46 percent APR on the card.


Credit and debit card spending increases for September

By admin | December 13th, 2008 | Cash Back & Rewards

Recently released figures have shown that both credit and debit card spending levels increased for the month of September this year, which has come as a surprise for many industry officials given the current difficult financial climate. The figures show that there was a 12.7 percent rise in spending on debit cards for the month [...]


Could using your debit card be costing you money?

By admin | December 11th, 2008 | Cash Back & Rewards

In a recent report some industry officials have said that people that use their debit cards to make everyday purchases or to pay for spending over the festive season could be losing out on a significant level of cash back by failing to use a specialist credit card for their spending instead.


Consumers pay through the nose for cash withdrawals on credit cards

By admin | September 24th, 2008 | Cash Back & Rewards, Credit Cards

With credit conditions still tight and household finances stretched to their limits as a result of rising living costs, higher food prices, soaring petrol prices, and rocketing bills, many people have found that they do not have enough money to make ends meet each month. As a result of this many have found that they [...]


Credit card reward schemes need to be more transparent

By admin | September 20th, 2008 | Cash Back & Rewards

According to one industry official credit card rewards schemes need to be more transparent in order to better benefit consumers. This comes after a survey revealed that many consumers with rewards based credit cards were failing to collect their rewards for one reason or another. Many people have signed up to rewards based credit cards [...]


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