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  • Debt difficulties 'need to be discussed'
    Britons developing problems keeping up with debt repayments are being urged to be honest about the trouble they are in. Those people struggling with credit cards and other debts need to be open about their problems, it has ...
    Thu 30th Jul, 2009
  • People with credit card struggles 'should get help'
    Britons who are having problems in meeting minimum credit card bills are being advised to seek help. Those who regularly use their credit cards to withdraw money from a cash machine could be in significant financial ...
    Wed 29th Jul, 2009
  • 'Do not multitask' with credit cards
    As a general rule of thumb, the same credit card should not be used for purchasing items and to transfer previous debts, it has been claimed. While seeking out competitive credit card offers can prove to be an effective means ...
    Tue 28th Jul, 2009
  • Credit cards 'popular way to give to charity'
    The amount of charitable donations being made using credit cards has risen, a new set of research reveals. Credit cards are becoming an increasingly popular way to donate to charity, new figures show.During the first four ...
    Tue 28th Jul, 2009
  • Manage money using credit cards while away on holiday
    The use of credit cards can be a secure way to spend money while on a foreign vacation, it has been claimed. Credit cards can prove to be an effective means of spending money while on holiday, it has been suggested.Writing in ...
    Mon 27th Jul, 2009
  • HMRC issues credit card scam warning
    Britons are being warned to avoid giving their credit card details to fraudsters, it has been revealed. People are being advised to beware of a credit card scam currently in operation where criminals pretend to be from the HM ...
    Fri 24th Jul, 2009 (2 Comments)
  • Brits 'looking towards store credit deals'
    Although their use fell over the course of May, credit cards remain the most popular form of consumer credit. People are increasingly looking to make use of store credit deals, new research shows.Figures released by the ...
    Tue 21st Jul, 2009
  • Global security standards 'would help cut credit card fraud'
    Setting global security standards could prove to be of particular benefit to UK credit card consumers, it has been suggested. The standardisation of credit card security could help to further drive down instances of fraud, ...
    Mon 20th Jul, 2009 (1 Comment)
  • Credit card users 'need to get decent exchange rate on plastic'
    Credit card borrowers should ensure they will receive the lowest charges possible if they plan on using their plastic when abroad, it has been reported. Britons planning on making use of their credit cards while away on ...
    Mon 20th Jul, 2009
  • Card charges 'need to be made clear'
    People need to be aware of any credit card charges they will be liable to pay prior to purchasing a holiday, it has been claimed. Consumers need to take caution with regards to using debit and credit cards to book holidays, ...
    Fri 17th Jul, 2009 (1 Comment)
  • Card withdrawal fees 'can sting holidaymakers'
    Using foreign ATMs to withdraw money can prove to be particularly expensive, it has been stated. Britons are set to find using debit and credit cards abroad an expensive process, it has been reported.Caxton points out that ...
    Thu 16th Jul, 2009
  • Sticking to 0% credit card deals 'is common sense'
    Consumers need to make the most of balance transfer deals, one writer points out. Those Britons who have opted for a balance transfer of their credit card debts are being urged to ensure that they stick to such 0% credit card ...
    Wed 15th Jul, 2009 (1 Comment)
  • Various balance transfer cards available
    It may be an effective product, but credit card borrowers are being advised that the Virgin Credit Card is not the be all and end all of 0% credit card deals. Although the Virgin Credit Card is a particularly effective ...
    Mon 13th Jul, 2009
  • Card borrowers 'should pay off more than minimal amount'
    Credit card borrowers are being urged to make more than the minimum repayments on their debts, it has been claimed. It is crucial that people take steps to repay as much of their credit card debt as quickly as possible, it ...
    Wed 8th Jul, 2009 (1 Comment)
  • Brits 'more confident about spending'
    Britons have an increasing propensity to spend money, according to new research. People are more prepared to splash the cash on purchases, a new study indicates.The latest Consumer Confidence Index published by Nationwide ...
    Wed 8th Jul, 2009
  • BT Credit Card benefits expanded
    A 0% balance transfer feature is among the range of benefits that come with the BT Credit Card, it has been reported. BT is set to extend the range of benefits offered on its credit cards, it has been announced.Moves by the ...
    Tue 7th Jul, 2009
  • High risk borrowers 'face credit card limit cuts'
    Those credit card consumers deemed to be at high risk of defaulting on their payments are finding their borrowing limits are being cut, it has been reported. Credit card customers are increasingly finding their access to ...
    Mon 6th Jul, 2009
  • White paper 'could benefit credit card borrowers'
    Britons could find keeping on top of their credit cards is an easy process, it has been suggested. The government's recently published consumer white paper will prove to be of benefit for credit card borrowers, it has been ...
    Fri 3rd Jul, 2009
  • Ban for Credit Card Cheques
    Credit card cheques are to be banned by the government as part of a new consumer protection scheme. Credit card cheques are to be banned by the government as part of a new consumer protection scheme.The Bank of England ...
    Thu 2nd Jul, 2009
  • Longest balance transfer deal 'should be sought'
    Those wanting to take advantage of balance transfers should seek the longest possible deal, it has been claimed. For those consumers struggling to get to grips with their finances, 0% credit card deals can prove to be an ...
    Thu 2nd Jul, 2009

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