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Plastic cards ’safe way to pay while abroad’

For those Britons currently planning a getaway abroad, it has been suggested by one industry commentator that packing a debit or credit card could be a particularly effective means of spending money while away.
Addy Frederick, public relations assistant for the UK payments association APACS, goes on to suggest plastic cards are also “one of the [...]

Credit Cards trends alter amid financial crisis

The credit card industry has seen many changes throughout the last quarter of 2008 to present, largely due to the credit crunch. Although providers have become more selective over who they will approve credit to, the market has seen an increase in competition over the last 2 months which has led to improved deals and [...]

People ‘on search for credit report information’

Brits are increasingly checking their financial history ahead of applying for credit cards and other financial products, according to new figures.
Research carried out by Equifax reveals that requests made for its credit reports rose by some 9.6 per cent during the first quarter of this year, in comparison to the same period of time in [...]

How to build up or repair your credit rating

If you can build up a good credit rating, it will naturally open up your financial options. Whether you’re looking for a credit card, loan, mortgage, or even bank account, you should have no problem qualifying if you have a good credit history. On the flip-side, these finance options are likely to be less available [...]