Credit Cards - the Savings Friend

Borrowers Advised To Be Active In Repaying Credit Card Debts

Thu, 15 May 2008 21:01:00 -0700

Britons may find that their access to credit is diminishing, a new report shows. Research carried out by MoneyExpert indicates that some 1.8 million credit card holders, about four per cent of adults, have seen their borrowing limit curtailed by their money lender during the last six months

Making That Switch - Finding The Best Credit Card

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:05:00 -0800

In the same way as someone might compare prices between two high-street retailers for the same product in order to secure the cheapest price, it is now just as easy to compare credit card deals between different financial institutions. And with the average UK household debt now higher than ever, it would seem that switching cards has never been...

Credit Cards Used to Pay Housing Costs

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 02:50:00 -0800

Recent research from leading UK housing charity Shelter has exposed that almost one million people are paying their mortgage or rent with high-interest credit cards, in a strategy that could pave the road to ruin for the card-holder.

What Does Your Credit Card Say About You?

Sun, 11 Nov 2007 00:42:00 -0800

There are so many credit cards on the market these days and those you use can say a lot about you. As well as a multitude of designs there is also a variety of types: affinity cards, loyalty cards, reward cards, and charity cards. But, which card you choose is most likely to be determined by how you use it.

Bank Of Ireland Introduces 2 For 1 Card

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:08:00 -0700

The Bank of Ireland has recently introduced a very canny product to the market that�s a credit card and personal loan combined, giving the account holder some very flexible ways to make large purchases without attracting the large interest rates that are normally associated with credit cards.

Alternative borrowing for under �3,000

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:16:00 -0700

If you have a debt of �3,000 or less, it may be that a UK loan is not the best way to consolidate your debt.

How To Make Sure You're Getting the Best UK Credit Card Rates

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:04:00 -0700

Think the best UK credit card rates are reserved for a select few? Guess again! You can enjoy the best credit card rates the industry has to offer by taking these four tips to heart.

Compare the Best UK Credit Cards

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 18:51:00 -0700

Knowing which credit card to choose is a somewhat confusing task. Use our recommended best buy UK credit card comparison tables to help make your choice...

Barclaycard OnePulse is now live and causing a real buzz

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:15:00 -0700

Barclaycard OnePulse is now live and causing a real buzz with everyone, especially Londoners. Think of the Barclaycard OnePulse as having a built-in Oyster card in addition to your standard credit card and cashless payment, so you can move faster and shop smarter.

UK Credit Getting Smarter by the Day

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 19:28:00 -0700

UK consumers are obsessed with credit cards. Recently, a credit card company has launched a 3-in-1 card that allows Londoners to pay for their tube journey, have a lunch-time sandwich and expensive credit purchases.