Credit Card News
Orange and Barclaycard launch Samsung Wave 578 with Quick Tap
Orange and Barclaycard have announced the upcoming launch of the second Quick Tap contactless payments enabled handset following their launch of the UK's first mobile contactless payments service earlier this year.
Credit card gamblers could be paying through the nose
Credit cards have become an important part of the nation's financial makeup; however ambiguous charges and fees could leave consumers paying over the odds on certain transactions when whipping out their flexible friends.
Insignia launches new reward points credit card
A new credit card offering a unique reward points system is being launched by lifestyle management company, Insignia, to its ultra-high net worth clientele this month.
Spending can be rewarding if you know how
Four out of ten Brit's (41 per cent) choose their credit cards based on the cash back, rewards or Air Miles on offer from providers, according to research from moneysupermarket.com.
Let everyday spending finance your family travel
American Express is offering new Preferred Rewards Gold Cardmembers the opportunity of making their everyday spending take them further with Tripflex - a brand new feature that uses reward points earned on everyday purchases to pay for virtually any travel related spending.
M&S Money makes points millionaire
Edinburgh-based Jacqueline Davidson, who recently joined the M&S Money Premium Club, has become a points millionaire, receiving £10,000 worth of M&S vouchers to spend in-store.
Sainsbury's Finance launches new Nectar Credit Card
Sainsbury's Finance has launched a new Sainsbury's Nectar Credit Card which has been lauded as a "must have card for Sainsbury's shoppers".
Better deal for fuel fill-ups with AA Reward Plus card
The latest petrol price news has brought little cheer for hard-pressed families trying to manage their motoring costs, according to AA Financial Services. But drivers can make their fuel spending go further with the AA Reward Plus Visa card.
Payment Protection Insurance makes headlines for all the wrong reasons
For many years payment protection insurance was sold extensively by banks, credit card companies and other lenders.
Santander launches 123 Cashback Credit Card
Santander has announced the launch of its revolutionary new Santander 123 Cashback Credit Card on 5 September 2011, offering customers cashback on their everyday spend - the first card of its type to offer these cashback amounts on a monthly basis.
American Express launches new Platinum Cashback Credit Card
American Express launches a new Platinum Cashback Credit Card aimed at rewarding the long-term loyalty of customers.
Card usage abroad on the rise
The number of holiday makers turning to plastic whilst abroad is increasing, but the majority still prefer to take cash away with them, according to research from Halifax.
Credit cards - think before you spend
Only a third of credit card users (35 per cent) admit to thinking about the impact on their finances every time they use their card to make a purchase, according to research from moneysupermarket.com.
Barclaycard Freedom partners with vouchercloud
Barclaycard has teamed up with the UK's leading mobile phone voucher service; vouchercloud to help its cardholders access Barclaycard Freedom rewards.
Travel light on your honeymoon with my Travel Cash
Newlyweds are increasingly shunning the wedding list and asking for money as a wedding gift to put the cash towards a honeymoon.