Consumers who compare credit cards and intend to apply for one do not make their choice based on the scheme but the provider, it has been claimed.
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MoneyExpert: Most Online Shops Are Secure, Says Fraud Analyst
Those planning to use their credit cards to shop over the internet for Christmas presents could be interested to hear that a fraud analysis firm says the method is “fundamentally safe”.
MoneyExpert: Almost 30% Use Credit Cards To Fund Christmas
It has been revealed that almost 30 per cent of consumers plan to use their credit cards in order to buy presents and assorted festive items this Christmas.
This Is Money: Millions Still Paying For Last Christmas
As they gear up for this year’s spending spree, more than 4m credit card users have still not cleared debt from last Christmas
MoneyExpert: Credit Referencing ‘peaks In December’
Those looking to compare credit cards and find the best rate for their finances may want to ensure that their personal details are up-to-date on the electoral roll.
MoneyExpert: Tesco: Christmas Is “financial Burden” For 22% Of People
Some 22% of consumers admit that they find the Christmas period a “financial burden”, according to the findings of new research.
MoneyExpert: Consumers Protest Over Credit Card Charges
A protest is set to take place outside the Office of Fair Trading’s (OFT’s) headquarters this Friday.
MoneyExpert: Sainsbury’s: Compare Loans For Best Rate
Consumers considering a personal loan are being advised to shop around for the best rate when using the money for purposes such as cosmetic surgery.
MoneyExpert: Barclaycard: Debts Of £1.5bn To Be Written Off
Credit card provider Barclaycard said it expects to have to write off around £1.5 billion of debt defaulted by customers this year.
Motley Fool: Barclays Still Doing Well
Barclays (LSE: BARC) gave further insight this morning into whether the bank can sustain its sector-beating share price performance with a third-quarter trading statement. As predicted, most areas of the bank contributed excellent performances, with the full year results expected to be “in line with current market consensus”, according to Chief Executive John Varley.