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Consumers urged to query credit card hikes

By admin | November 30th, 2009 | Credit Cards

Consumers in the UK are being urged to query any unexplained increases in their credit card fees or interest rates, after industry officials highlighted how many credit card companies were increasing fees and interest rates on credit cards for no reason and without any explanation.

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Don’t get punished for NOT using your credit card

By admin | November 23rd, 2009 | Credit Cards, Featured

Most of us are well aware of just how convenience and flexible it can be to use a credit card to make purchases. However, the global credit crunch has changed our spending habits in many ways, and quite rightly many of us are now nervous about using our credit cards and getting into debt unless [...]


Consumers can benefit from contesting credit card fees

By admin | November 14th, 2009 | Credit Cards

Many credit card firms have increased credit card interest rates for customers without any explanation or reason in a bid to make more money from the consumer.

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Credit card providers increase fees

By admin | November 5th, 2009 | Credit Cards

Although the base interest rate has plummeted to its lowest level in the history of the Bank of England, standing at just 0.5 percent, it has been reported that some credit card providers have continues to increase their fees and rates, resulting in cardholders having to pay over the odds for their credit card borrowing [...]


Amex customers could pay for not using their credit cards

By admin | November 1st, 2009 | Credit Cards

Whilst many credit card customers may expect to pay fees and annual charges for having a credit card facility that they regularly use, it now seems that one credit card giant is planning to make money out of cardholders that do not use their credit cards.

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Missed repayment could mean hiked rates from American Express

By admin | October 8th, 2009 | Credit Cards

In the current financial climate many credit card customers have missed repayments on their credit card debt, and for customers of one credit card giant this could turn out to be a very costly mistake.

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Young families should avoid being stung by credit card charges

By admin | August 10th, 2009 | Credit Cards

According to an industry official many young families in the UK need to be more careful about reaching for their credit cards whenever they need financial back up, as the rates that credit card companies are charging many of them could leave them facing crippling debt that they are unable to keep on top of. [...]


Annual fees could be introduced by more credit card firms

By admin | August 3rd, 2009 | Credit Cards

There are concerns that a rising number of credit card firms could start introducing annual or monthly fees for their credit card customers in order to make up for lost revenue resulting from government and regulatory crackdowns.

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Nationwide credit card has no hiked fees

By admin | August 2nd, 2009 | Credit Cards

It was announced several weeks ago that the financial giant Nationwide was planning to hike up the fees charged on its credit cards when used abroad by customers.

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Credit card firms continue to find ways to fleece customers

By admin | June 2nd, 2009 | Credit Cards

According to a recent report many credit card providers are continuing to find ways to fleece their customers financially, despite pledging to act more fairly following calls from government officials and campaigners.

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