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Now is the time to look for a good credit card deal

By Reno | January 10th, 2012 | Balance Transfers

Over the next couple of weeks many people who shopped till they dropped over the Christmas and sales periods will be receiving a shock in the form of a much higher than expected credit card statement plopping onto their welcome mats. Many people have admitted to losing track of their spending over the festive season [...]


Credit cards used to buy early presents

By Reno | March 12th, 2011 | General

The results of a recent survey have revealed that when it comes to Christmas shopping more and more people are using their credit cards to buy presents earlier by going online rather than using cash and waiting until the last minute. In years gone by many people ended up having to wait until the last [...]


Many could take over a year to pay back Christmas debt

By Reno | December 16th, 2010 | Credit Cards

With Christmas fast approaching many people are now using their credit cards to get online or hit the High Streets and make all sorts of purchases, ranging from gifts and cards for loved one to clothes, entertainment tickets, and more. Credit cards provide consumers with enormous convenience and flexibility at times such as Christmas as [...]


Increase in searches for 0 percent credit cards

By Reno | November 20th, 2010 | Balance Transfers

It has been reported that there has been a sharp increase in the number of searches being carried out for 0 percent interest credit cards recently, which seems to indicate that shoppers have been preparing themselves early on for the up and coming expense of Christmas. Many people turn to credit cards and other forms [...]


Why choose a credit card over a store card?

By Reno | October 25th, 2010 | Featured, General

At this time of year many people may be looking at ways to fund their Christmas spending, with many needing finance to buy gifts, clothes, food, pay for clothes and outings and more. For many the convenience, ease, and flexibility that plastic offers means that choosing a credit or store card is the ideal solution [...]


Worried Brits may turn to credit cards

By Reno | October 18th, 2010 | General

Officials have said that many worried Brits may end up turning to credit cards to fund their Christmas spend this year, with many concerned that they do not have the necessary funds to pay for the items that they need for Christmas. Research carried out by a financial group showed that around 53 percent of [...]


Many will use credit cards and store cards for Christmas

By Reno | October 14th, 2010 | Credit Cards

The past year has been a tough one financially for many people, and many households have had to raid their savings and borrow money in order to make ends meet. As a result there are huge numbers of people that do not have ready cash to spend on their Christmas purchases, and with the festive [...]


Finding the right credit card for Christmas shopping

By Reno | September 9th, 2010 | Credit Cards, Featured

Although it may seem a while before Christmas swings around it often comes around far faster than we imagine, and before we know it the shops are full of Christmas goodies, and friends and family members – and the kids – are making their demands with regards to gifts.
For many people in the current financial [...]


Interest free purchases with the Tesco Clubcard credit card

By Reno | September 9th, 2010 | Featured, General

Making purchases on a credit card can work out to be very costly for those that have high interest credit cards but cannot repay the balance in full each month. With Christmas fast approaching many people may be planning to use their credit cards to fund their purchases but for those that are using high [...]


Strong spending on credit cards over Christmas period

By admin | January 23rd, 2010 | Credit Cards

Whilst 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 [...]


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