If you’re going to have a credit card there are some great ways to use them which will actually save or make you money. Here are a couple of my favourites.
The first is taking out a card with a 0% rate and use that for your purchases for the amount of time the rate stays [...]
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Making Money From Credit Cards
Posted in Credit cards, tagged credit card, Credit cards on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s All In The Small Print – Somewhere
Posted in Credit cards, debt, tagged credit card on November 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Please this is very important as most people ignore them.
One of the key things when managing the use of your credit card is to know the terms and conditions of what you have agreed to. If you don’t have them, call your credit card provider to attain a copy.
Before applying for or using your credit [...]
Who takes the credit for debt?
Posted in Credit cards, debt, tagged credit card, creditors, debt, debtors on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is a day by day struggle for people to keep one step ahead of debt but are creditors really to blame for a nation on the edge?
A creditor has the power to increase a customer’s credit limit without seeking the permission of the credit card holder beforehand. For those who do not check [...]
Gambling and gift vouchers can add to debt
Posted in Credit cards, debt, tagged credit card, debt on November 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
By extending the term ‘cash advance’ to include charges for gambling and gift tokens many could face unexpected debt problems if they are unable to recognise when they will be charged for this service.
Some credit card companies have made it harder to control credit card debt by altering their terms and conditions to include cash [...]
I appear to be in a spot of debt!
Posted in Credit cards, debt, tagged credit card, debt on September 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Business people, company directors and the elite are fast becoming the ideal candidates for identity fraud as many unwittingly face debt problems for the first time.
Experian Credit Bureau reported that in Q4 2007 they received over 8000 calls to their helpline from those at the wealthier end of the bracket. The companies most hit by [...]
Credit cards deeds
Posted in Credit cards, tagged credit card, savings, savings account on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Many people view credit cards as a bad thing – something that encourages us to get into debt, making the credit card companies a lot of cash from the interest we pay. However, the best way to use a credit card is to use it to your own advantage and actually make money from it. [...]
