Cash back credit cards set to become increasingly rare
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Credit card customers could avoid leaving a footprint
By admin | February 16th, 2010 | Credit CardsAs many people already know doing a search on credit cards and making an applications can leave a footprint on your credit file, and when lenders look at your credit file to make a decision with regards to whether to give you credit they will be able to see the trail of footprints that have [...]
Geographical divide in popularity of plastic
By admin | February 12th, 2010 | Credit CardsPlastic cards such as credit and debit cards have become increasingly popular over recent years, with many consumers realising that plastic offers a convenience, fast, and flexible way to make payments for purchases, and means that they do not have to cope with the risk and hassle of carrying around cash or using cheque books [...]
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Capital One customers hit by huge increases on credit cards
According to recent reports many credit card customers that have cards with Capital One have been stung with huge increases...
By admin | March 5, 2010 | Read More
New high for credit card interest rates
Recently released figures have shown that credit card interest rates in the UK have reached a new high, despite the...
By admin | March 3, 2010 | Read More
Credit card firms reject many proposals
A number of proposals have been put forward recently to try and increase fairness for credit card customers, with the...
By admin | March 1, 2010 | Read More
Credit cards could be the ideal solution for holidaymakers
It has been suggested in a recent report that holidaymakers and those that travel abroad for any other reason could...
By admin | February 25, 2010 | Read More
Tips on avoiding identity theft
Identity theft has become a serious problem over recent years, not only in the UK but also in other countries...
By admin | February 25, 2010 | Read More