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Sainsbury's Bank launches new credit cards

Sainsbury's Bank is launching two new market leading credit cards; a new Sainsbury's Nectar Credit Card and a new Sainsbury's Cashback Credit Card.

Premium credit cards hit small businesses and consumers buying holidays

It seems those exciting-sounding credit cards offered by the banks, offering a range of enticing benefits including money back, free travel insurance and all those desirable-sounding bells and whistles, are not the good-news story they initially seem to be.

Cash no longer king as coins make way for plastic

Britain is moving closer to becoming a ‘cashless society' according to research from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks.

Brits sitting on £260 billion worth of available credit

Brits are collectively sitting on £260 billion of available credit according to research by MoneySupemarket.

American Express loyalty points more rewarding with NSPCC

American Express has partnered with the NSPCC to offer a new way for card members to make donations to the charity.

Credit cards firms target the unemployed

Confused.com is warning consumers of the dangers of debt as a study by the leading price comparison site shows a credit card may be more attainable for many people than last year, especially those that are unemployed or on lower incomes.

Rewards credit card ownership increases

New research reveals a marked increase in the number of UK consumers turning to credit cards that offer rewards, as Britons seek ways to make their money work harder.

Make the most of your summer spending with a cashback card

Summer is an expensive time for families as they fork out on activities and holidays to keep their children entertained, but they could generate some extra money by using a reward card for their spending, according to MoneySupermarket.

Holidaymakers urged to watch out for credit card charges abroad

As UK holidaymakers head overseas for their summer break Post Office urges them to avoid charges for using their credit cards abroad; which could see people hit with £135 million in unnecessary fees, according to research from Post Office Credit Card.

Over a million Brits have a secret credit card

Over a million Brits are hiding secret credit cards from their nearest and dearest as they feel guilty about splashing out on luxury purchases during the recession, new research reveals.

Prepaid currency card confusion costing Brits

Brits are incurring millions of pounds in credit and debit card fees after being left confused by prepaid currency cards, according to the findings of a new report.

Brits missing out on benefits of using credit

Ten per cent of credit users are more likely to use credit products since the financial crisis; the majority stating they have needed credit more in the last few years as many people struggle to balance their finances, according to new research by MoneySupermarket.com.

Santander 123 Credit Card summer bonus cashback offer

From this week, Santander 123 Credit Card customers can benefit even more from their 123 Credit Card.

Welbeck, Smalling & Macheda launch Manchester United credit card

Manchester United Football Club and MBNA have agreed terms on a renewed contract and today re launch the Manchester United credit card.

Brits make costly mistake using their credit card abroad

MoneySupermarket reveals holidaymakers using their credit card abroad are making a costly mistake and risk turning their holiday into a financial nightmare, simply by not understanding the charges involved.