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Tag: Credit Cards

Barclaycard Trials “Repayments Rewards”

Posted on September 28, 2005September 28, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Trial under way for credit card that rewards those paying off their balance early with lower interest rates.

Tagged Credit Cards, New Products

0% Credit Card Pitfalls

Posted on September 7, 2005September 7, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

0% Credit Cards can be useful if used in the right way, but there are some pitfalls to be wary of.

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Capital One’s 0% on Balance Transfers

Posted on September 4, 2005September 21, 2005 by Rob Lewis - 3 Comments

The Scotsman is reporting that Capital One has just launched a new credit card which offers 0% interest on balance transfers until 1st January 2007, which is apparently the longest interest-free balance transfer offer currently available. Capital One is trying to cash in on the 5% of credit card holders currently looking to transfer balances […]

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8 Credit Card Commandments

Posted on August 31, 2005August 31, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Free Money Finance pointed me in the direction of Yahoo!’s Eight Commandments of Credit. Although this is primarily information for the U.S. market, most of this is applicable here in the U.K. too. Of the eight commandments they suggest we follow, here are the most important to remember, in my opinion: Credit is just that, […]

Tagged Credit Cards, Featured, Tips

Harder Life for Credit Card “Rate Tarts”

Posted on August 18, 2005August 18, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Those who enjoy saving money by chasing 0% interest deals on credit cards will find things tougher than they used to be.

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Benefits of Credit Cards

Posted on August 1, 2005August 1, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Credit cards get a bad press, but they must have their benefits. What are they?

Tagged Credit Cards, Featured

New Credit Card Site Launched

Posted on July 24, 2005July 24, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

New website aims to show the benefits and problems with using credit cards.

Tagged Credit Cards

Young Adults Face Debt Disaster

Posted on June 29, 2005June 30, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Motley Fool has a couple of tips for keeping on top of student debt.

Tagged Credit Cards, General, Loans, Tips

Using Credit Cards Overseas

Posted on June 25, 2005June 25, 2005 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The holiday season is upon us – although credit cards are convenient to use overseas, be careful of the charges.

Tagged Credit Cards, Tips

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