Over recent weeks two airlines have spectacularly gone bust, leaving many passengers stranded and many others wondering whether they will ever see the money that they forked out for their holiday again. The global credit crunch and the soaring cost of fuel has left many budget airlines really struggling, and over recent weeks both airline [...]
Over recent years the UK has become a nation that has become more and more reliant on using plastic to pay for items. There are many reasons why people turn to credit cards for their purchases. Credit cards are far more convenience and far easier than having to carry cash around or deal with cheques. [...]
There are so many different types of credit cards in circulation in the UK these days it can be difficult to determine which one might best suit your needs and circumstances. However, for some people getting value for money on credit cards means chopping and changing cards regularly to make sure that they are always [...]
If you run or own a small business you will probably know how difficult things can become when cash flow problems arise, and this can make it difficult to make purchases for your business as well as carry out other basic transactions. You will also know how messy and troublesome dealing with petty cash can [...]
Credit card provider Barclaycard has been accused of acting irresponsibly after it was found that the financial giant had been contacting customers in order to try and encourage them to take money out on their credit cards. With many consumers strapped for cash in the current financial climate Barclaycard appears to have been taking advantage [...]
As a student in the UK it can be very difficult to maintain a healthy cash flow, and often students need a little flexibility and assistance when it comes to finances, whether it is for books, entertainment, or just general purchases such as travel costs or groceries. This is particularly true for students that are [...]
Credit cards have proven invaluable to consumers in the UK over the years, and with such a wide range of cards now available there is something to suit everyone, from those looking for interest free credit to those with poor credit who want a chance to try and rebuild their credit rating. Credit card offer [...]
When it comes to credit cards consumers can look forward to a wide range of benefits, ranging from interest free credit and total convenience to flexible repayments and even a choice of rewards with some cards. However, there are also pitfalls to watch out for with credit cards, and one major concern for many people [...]
Credit card users in the UK can enjoy a good choice of cards these days to suit all needs and circumstances.
One popular type of card is the reward credit card, and these cards are available from a wide range of card issuers offering a variety of rewards. With rewards credit cards you can earn [...]
When looking for credit cards it is important to compare a range of cards to ensure that you find the right card for your needs.
There are many different credit cards to select from, offering everything from special interest rates or 0% interest to cash back and rewards. You can enjoy getting the best deals [...]
It may be hard to believe, but 3 June 2007 marked the twentieth anniversary of the first ever debit card to be launched. It was the Barclays Connect Card. It wasn’t long before the cards became popular with users, and within just nine months, the bank had issued a million debit cards. In the UK [...]
In their bid to retain customers credit card companies have resorted to many different marketing ploys, or ‘incentives’. Cashback cards have proved popular, as have cards offering rewards points. But which is better?
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The interest on most cards offering cash back is accrued throughout the year and the totals shown on your monthly statement. The [...]