Credit Card Debt...
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Are Credit References Unfair to Consumers?
Credit references can be a cause of major frustration to consumers, especially those with less than excellent scores. Credit references often...
Cancelling Your Credit Card
Cancelling your credit card can be a great way to relieve the feeling of burden that owing money puts on you, but before you reach for the scissors and start ripping...
Complaining About Your Credit Card Company
In the UK, customers of financial service providers (such as credit card companies) who have received a standard of service that has fallen short of...
Complaining to Your Credit Card Company
If you are unhappy with the service provided by your credit card company you will need to contact them to make sure things are put right, or to make...
Contacting Your Credit Card Company
The bright intoxicating adverts that credit card companies use are certain to entice you to sign up for their too-good-to-be-true contracts. Sadly though, it often seems...
Credit Cards: Necessity or Debt Trap?
A credit card is one of life’s necessities or at least the credit companies would like us to think so. Credit cards can be useful in emergency...
Death and Inherited Credit Card Debt
It’s often the case that a loved one dies leaving outstanding credit card debts. This can be a worry to relatives and spouses especially if the deceased did not have...
Falling Into The Credit Card Trap
Lenders won’t say that they want customers to have large debts, but they will increase credit limits without checking whether customers can afford it. There are many...
Get Out of Credit Card Debt Completely
If your credit card balance has started to get out of control you're not alone! UK credit card users owe billions, an amount steadily increasing...
Hidden Charges When Paying By Credit Cards
Credit card customers are aware that interest charged on transactions is the price paid for credit card borrowing. But many customers don’t...
How to Beat Credit Card Arrears Harassment
Credit card arrears harassment by credit companies or debt collectors is never pleasant; it can also be a criminal offence. Personal debt in the...
How to Not Get into Debt with Your Credit Card
The slippery road to debt...
Getting into debt on your credit card is one of the easiest things you can do, you see something you want to...
Manage Your Credit Card Debt
Managing your money isn't easy! People who struggle with debt can easily get swamped by mounting debt, and it's easy to get stressed and overwhelmed. If you easily get...
Reclaim Credit Card Charges
The latest trend sweeping the financial services market at the moment seems to be claiming back charges made against you by banks and lenders, and one area that...
Stop Making Billions for Credit Card Companies
With credit card companies raising interest rates and reporting record profits the one person losing out is the credit card user. Consumers who...
The Hidden Dangers of Zero Interest Credit Cards
Zero percent interest credit cards are a fantastic credit option for borrowers who can obtain them and use them wisely. But there are a few...
The Unmanageable Credit Card Debt Test
Serious credit card debt is a problem that can build up very rapidly, and for many people the temptation is to avoid the situation. There are...
Using Credit Cards for Short-Term Loans
If you are considering taking out a personal loan from a conventional source, take a minute to consider a another, potentially far cheaper, quicker...
What Happens if I Can't Keep Making My Repayments?
One of the best things about credit cards and credit card companies is that they are very flexible, so if you do find yourself unable to make...
Why Lenders Love Careless Credit Card Customers
Customers who never check their credit card statements, always make minimum repayments and don’t care about interest rate are good news for...
