Credit Card News Archive History

Credit Card News 

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  Sainsbury's extends 0% rate on balance transfers

  Sainsbury's Finance has increased the interest-free period on balance transfers from 10 to 12 months on its credit card - effective immediately. Worth pointing out is that all balance transfers are subject to a 3% fee. ...

  Fri 22nd Feb, 2008
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  Credit Crunch? What Credit Crunch?

  There was a seasonal jump in average outstanding credit card balances in January as festive spending hit people's plastic bills. The average credit card balance in January 2008 jumped 17% in one month to £2,168, based on ...

  Mon 18th Feb, 2008
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  Egg bans 7% of its customers from making transactions

  Internet bank, Egg, is adopting a hard boiled attitude towards an estimated 161,000 Egg credit card customers (7% of its customer base) by banning them from making any further transactions on their cards. Internet bank, Egg, ...

  Mon 4th Feb, 2008