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Holidaymakers urged to consider accounts and cards that could help avoid fees
It could pay for some people to open a new account or even switch bank before their summer holiday, Defaqto’s market analysis suggests.
Consumers spending more on credit cards but staying well within limits – HSBC
Customers of the bank spend an average of £656 on their credit cards, with just over £50 per transaction.
Debt consolidation loans - what you must look for
FOLLOWING last week’s column on the extortionate rates being charged for credit card debt, I had some queries regarding debt consolidation loans which I’ll just clarify.
Eradicating extortionate debt costs
FOR many, Christmas is a time for getting together, relaxing, and potentially for relaxing the wallet too.
Survey exposes 'worrying' lack of understanding of credit card interest rates in Northern Ireland
A SIGNIFICANT number of adults in Northern Ireland have no understanding of how credit card interest works, a new survey has shown.
Jump in credit card borrowing due to higher prices and approach of Christmas
UK households piled an additional £1.2 billion on to credit cards as living costs increased and Christmas approached - marking the highest amount since 2004.
Spending on credit cards up a third amid cost-of-living crunch
CREDIT card spending has shot up by a third as more people turn to borrowing cash amid the cost-of-living crunch.
Most credit card users 'unaware of interest they pay' says CU survey
THREE in five credit card users in Northern Ireland have no idea what interest they are paying on their credit card, according to findings in a survey by the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) looking into their spending habits.
Households saving less - but borrowing more on credit cards
HOUSEHOLDS across the UK are spending more on credit cards and putting less money into savings amid the cost of living squeeze.