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Barclaycard 'moves ahead of rivals'Confused.com has suggested a new 17 month 0 per cent balance transfer offer from Barclaycard has moved the bank ahead of rivals such as MBNA and Virgin. |
Christmas shoppers warned over using `wrong` credit cardsAs many as five million consumers risk paying over the odds for their Christmas shopping by using the "wrong" type of credit card for purchases, it has been claimed. |
Virgin Money unveils zero per cent credit cardVirgin Money has launched a new credit card offering zero per cent for 12 months on card purchases and balance transfers. |
AA offers new credit card dealAA is offering a new credit card deal exclusively through MoneySupermarket.com which has zero per cent on balance transfers. |
Sainsbury cuts credit card APR as RBS closes door to new customersThe credit card market saw two major moves today, as Royal Bank of Scotland closed its doors to new customers, but Sainsbury's widened its 0% deal and cut its APR. |
Credit card: More fee-free transfers, fewer 0% dealsMore credit card companies are offering fee-free balance transfer deals, but 0% deals are dropping away. |
Credit cards: 0% transfers carry high costsCredit card rate tarts are not likely to find relief anytime soon as deals to help pay down debt have been cut. |
£864m of credit card charges not stopped by government plansThe government crackdown on credit card companies still leaves consumers open to £864 million worth of charges. |
Credit card balance transfers: Shopping for the best dealCredit cards are a lifeline for many consumers. Essential for online shopping, work expenses and providing an extra layer of protection when shelling out for expensive goods; credit cards are a useful financial product. |
Credit card interest costs Brits £9bn a yearBrits are needlessly paying out more than £9 billion in credit card interest every year by failing to transfer their balance to a lower rate, according to research. |
Why is my credit card rate rising?Credit card holders are starting to receive letters announcing sudden hikes in the amount of interest they have to pay on their balances. |
New Year's credit cardAfter pre-Christmas sales got shoppers out onto the high street, the new year is set to bring some big credit card bills. |
Supermarket finances sweep poor value awardsCredit cards and loans from supermarkets are failing to offer the value they supposedly claim. |
Christmas shoppers ditch credit for savingsConsumers are paying for Christmas with savings rather than credit this year, a survey has shown. |
Preparing for Christmas - Credit crunch advice webchatChristmas every year hits budgets, but this year - after the credit crisis, roaring energy prices and recession - making ends meet will be harder than ever. |
Consumers fear credit droughtUK credit customers fear credit is running dry but are still prepared to borrow, according to a survey. |
Mandelson to take on credit card firmsTrade secretary Peter Mandelson is today to meet with credit card chiefs to discuss how people facing debt problems will be handled. |
Credit card Christmas?Christmas is coming the geese are getting fat, but will you use the credit card to put a penny in the old man's hat and buy a widescreen TV. |
Government takes on credit cardsThe government is now turning its attention to credit cards as rates increase despite an interest rate cut and the bank recapitalisation plan. |
Barclaycard fined £50,000 for silent callsOfcom has fined Barclaycard the maximum penalty of £50,000 for making silent phone calls. |
Credit car balance transfer fee war hots upA new credit card balance transfer war is predicted to start, with firms dropping their fees to entice customers to 0% deals. |
Credit card rates rise to 16.49%Credit card interest rates have risen to 16.49 per cent from 15.11 per cent a year ago. |
Cost of credit card spending spirallingThe cost of spending on credit cards - previously assumed to be immune to the credit crunch - has begun to spiral upwards, according to the latest research. |
British credit spending teeters on brinkBritish consumers are showing a degree of restraint when it comes to credit card borrowing during the crunch. |
Credit card rates continue to riseThe cost of using a credit card is increasing as more Brits turn to plastic to make ends meet. |
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