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Millions of Britons jetting off on their summer holidays should call their credit or debit card company before leaving to help prevent their plastic getting blocked.
20 July 2010
American Express (Amex) has fired the latest shot in the credit card reward war, with a possible £50 bonus for anyone taking out its 'Nectar' plastic.
13 May 2010
Lloyds TSB is upping the rewards for new customers on its Airmiles Duo card. You can now earn points ten times as quick during the first three months to exchange for flights.
5 May 2010
There has been a rise in the number of firms giving cash to charity in return for your business, yet these are often not 'best buys'.
16 April 2010
Barclaycard has today launched its new rewards scheme called Freedom. Despite the hype, it can be beaten by standard cashback cards.
17 March 2010
Capital One has launched a cashback credit card which is the best non-American Express plastic for cash rewards, but only for those with a spotless credit history.
29 January 2010
Cheque guarantee cards will no longer be accepted in stores from June 2011, meaning they will become virtually extinct at the checkout.
28 September 2009
The major credit card providers say they will show mercy to borrowers who make late payments because the postal strike has delayed their bill's arrival.
28 September 2009
American Express cardholders risk being hit by late payment fees from this autumn because the plastic provider is bringing forward the direct debit (DD) due date.
5 August 2009
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