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Brits increasingly dissatisfied with credit card providers

By Reno | January 20th, 2012 | Credit Cards

According to recent reports, Brits are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with their credit card providers, particularly in the case of the big name banks. The data was revealed in the latest Customer Satisfaction Report from uSwitch.com, which showed that overall satisfaction levels had fallen to their lowest levels ever and there had also been a significant [...]


Why credit cards offer so much flexibility

By admin | June 27th, 2011 | Featured

Over recent years we have started to become something of a cashless society, with a huge number of us who now carry around little more than small change by way of cash.
One of the reasons for this is because we have become increasingly fond of plastic to make our purchases. Debit cards are used [...]


Royal wedding will have left many with debt

By Reno | May 4th, 2011 | General

The Royal Wedding that took place recently between Prince William and Kate Middleton caused a lot of interest and excitement for many people across the UK, and the fact that most people were given the day off work for the wedding meant that they had even more of an opportunity to celebrate.
The wedding day was [...]


Consumers steering clear of store cards

By Reno | April 4th, 2011 | General

It has been revealed that many consumers are now steering clear of store cards and sticking to credit cards because of the higher rates of interest that are charged on store cards. Many officials have spent years urging consumers to be wary of store cards because of the extortionate rates of interest that are charged [...]


Best credit card providers named as AMEX and M&S

By Reno | January 28th, 2011 | General

There are many different credit cards and providers on the market these days, with consumers able to choose from a range of credit card deals to suit their needs. However, some offer better value and service than others, and consumers are always on the lookout for those cards that can offer their both affordability and [...]


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 [...]


Increase in credit card spending fuels debt concerns

By Reno | October 14th, 2010 | Credit Cards

A recent report has highlighted how personal debt issues could increase over the coming months as a result of increased credit card spending. Figures have been released based on the Barclaycard Spending Index, and show that the amount spent on credit cards in August of this year was 9.2 percent higher than the same month [...]


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 [...]


Life of balance transfer cards

By Reno | October 12th, 2010 | Balance Transfers, Featured

Balance transfers have become increasingly popular amongst credit card users over recent years, and this is due to the fact that they are able to reduce the amount of interest that borrowers need to pay on their credit card debts, savings some people a considerable amount of money.
There are different types of balance transfer credit [...]


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