Millennials Unaware of Interest on Credit Card Payments
Millennials applying for credit cards for the first time are often unaware that they will have to pay interest on credit balances they build up. Research from MoneySuperMarket
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Card Giants Hike Costs to Traders
January saw all extra charges for using a credit or debit card banned in the UK in a bid to stop consumers being charged unnecessarily for using plastic.
Half of Consumers Won’t ask for Help from Credit Card Provider
Over half of British consumers are reluctant to ask their credit card provider for help if they fall into debt, due to feeling there is a stigma attached.
Google Chrome Malware Alert
Computer users who use Google Chrome as their search engine should beware a new malware strain that can steal saved credit card details from the…
Consumer Credit Growth Falling
Annual consumer credit growth fell in March to the lowest level in over two years it was confirmed this week. The latest figures released by…
Acquire the Power of a Vanquis Refund
It seems that the power of Vanquis cannot match that of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), who have ordered the credit card company to refund…
Faster Wage Growth Could Lead to Interest Rate Rise
The Bank of England announced last week that it is planning to raise interest rates in the UK again. Faster wage growth expected this year…
Citizens Advice Calls for Credit Card Gambling Ban
UK charity Citizens Advice has called for online credit card deposits to be banned from gambling websites. It has been estimated that there are around…
Bitcoin Credit Card Purchases Banned
Lloyds Banking Group has become the first UK banking chain to ban the purchase of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin by credit card. The Lloyds Banking…
UK Consumers Cutting Back After Christmas
UK consumers are planning to cut back on spending following Christmas, with one in seven even planning to take the drastic step of cutting up…