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Credit Cards news:
 | Credit cards 'can be handy' if used with care |
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| 12th January 2012 | There are various benefits to having a credit card, but only if they are used in the correct manner, editor of CashQuestions.com Annie Shaw has said.
One of the benefits is that they can help people set themselves a budget, as we... | |
 | Credit card surcharges to be made fairer |
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| 24th December 2011 | Consumers are to be given a fairer deal when using their credit cards to make purchases, following recommendations put forward by the Office of Fair Trading.
The government is banning the use of excessive surcharges, which will a... | |
 | Half of Brits enjoy more than one Christmas |
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| 23rd December 2011 | Many Brits will enjoy more than one set of Christmas celebrations, research from American Express shows.
It discovered that hosts will spend a collective £4.1 billion on their guests over this period, perhaps leading them to make purchases on their ... | |
 | Brits using credit cards more than ever |
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| 3rd December 2011 | People in the UK are relying on credit card spending more than ever, new research from Save Our Savers suggests.
The group found that £1.75 billion has been added to outstanding debts this year on the amount accrued in 2010... | |
 | Stay safe when using credit cards online |
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| 26th November 2011 | Anyone who is carrying out their Christmas shopping online this year needs to make sure they take safety precautions when using their credit cards.
The UK Cards Association explained that with 14 per cent more expected to be spent on... | |
 | Credit cards could offer rewards this Christmas |
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| 4th November 2011 | Consumers who use their credit cards in a savvy way could find they receive a number of rewards this Christmas, research from Defaqto shows.
Analysis of the market shows that 13 c... | |
 | Gap year students must pay off credit cards |
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| 18th October 2011 | Gap year students who head off overseas with their credit card need to make sure they are paying back the money they borrow, an expert has emphasised.
Paul Lewis, vice-president of Credit Confidential, explained that doing some resea... | |
 | Credit cards need careful consideration |
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| 12th October 2011 | Consumers need to think carefully about whether or not they can meet repayments when they choose to use a credit card, one expert has warned.
Liz Dunscombe, director of project and partnership development at Credit Action, explained ... | |
 | Paying off credit card debt 'difficult' for many |
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| 8th October 2011 | Many consumers in the UK are finding it hard to pay off their credit cards due to wider financial pressures, an expert has claimed.
Liz Dunscombe, director of project and partnership development at Credit Action, highlighted that eve... | |
 | Credit card fraud in decline |
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| 6th October 2011 | There has been a fall in the number of instances of credit card fraud during the first half of this year, when compared to the same period of 2010, Financial Fraud Action UK figures show.
It found that total fraud losses totalled &po... | |
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