Consumers fail to make the switch with credit cards and other financial products
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Consumers fail to make the switch with credit cards and other financial products
By Reno | December 29th, 2011 | Credit CardsA huge number of people are expecting 2012 to be yet another difficult year in terms of their finances, having already had to cope with a couple of years with strained finances due to the economy, the general financial climate, problems with jobs, and the soaring cost of living. However, despite these concerns there are [...]
Airlines still charging card users a fortune
By Reno | September 12th, 2011 | GeneralIt has been reported recently that consumers in the UK who use their credit cards to book travel are still being hit with hefty charged and fees by companies such as airlines. It is claimed that more than £265,000 each day is spent collectively by holidaymakers in card surcharges to airlines even though the government [...]
Some may start searching for Christmas cards soon
By Reno | August 9th, 2011 | GeneralWhilst it is still the height of summer for most people, many of whom are enjoying the extended break with their kids during the school holidays, there are some people who will already be thinking ahead to the coming months and will be thinking about the up and coming Christmas period.
Whilst it may seem a [...]
Are you clearing credit cards and debts through a debt management firm?
By Reno | May 31st, 2011 | GeneralWith more and more households and individual facing a real struggle when it comes to repaying their credit cards and debts, a huge number have been looking at ways to make their debts more manageable over recent years. For many this has involved going through a debt management agency in order to have their monthly [...]
Halifax credit card to track base rate
By Reno | April 23rd, 2011 | GeneralIt has been reported recently that the High Street banking giant Halifax is set to change the interest rate structure of credit card holders by giving customers a personal interest rate that will track movements in the Bank of England base rate. This means that if the Bank of England increases the base interest rate [...]
Many fund lavish lifestyle with a credit card
By Reno | March 22nd, 2011 | GeneralThere are many people that are funding their lavish lifestyles with credit cards and loans according to a recent study, with many of these people being single people that live alone. The survey was carried out recently by Bright Grey, which revealed a worrying trend with regards to how credit cards were being used by [...]
Is it wise to use a comparison site to find a credit card?
By Reno | February 28th, 2011 | Featured, GeneralThere are many different methods and sources that are used by consumers in the UK to find a credit card these days. Many people take the credit card that is offered to them by their bank when they open a bank account or as part of a marketing campaign. Others will ring around or go [...]
Campaign to get firms to help employees manage their finances
By admin | May 26th, 2008 | GeneralOver recent years many consumers in the UK have found it increasingly difficult to manage their finances, and high levels of consumers debt, rising interest rates, and problems in the financial markets have all contributed to these difficulties. Money issues are one of the major causes of stress amongst consumers in the UK, and as [...]
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