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Many holidaymakers will soon be jetting off for the summer, but before you go it's sometimes worth contacting your bank or credit card provider to let them know.
13 July 2012
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American Express has boosted the introductory cashback rate on its Platinum credit card to 5%, matching the current best buy, the Capital One World Mastercard.
31 January 2012
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A number of banks will end the controversial practice of charging their debit card customers to take out foreign currency from a bureau de change in the UK, following an agreement with the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
20 December 2011
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A massive All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Financial Education for Young People launches today.
31 January 2011
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A major credit card shake-up will be complete this month with all providers set to stop penalising those who spend on their plastic after making a balance transfer.
5 January 2011
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A major credit card shake-up starts tomorrow with MBNA set to end a long-standing stealth charge that penalises those who spend on their card after making a cheap balance transfer.
31 August 2010
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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
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Barclaycard has today launched its new rewards scheme called Freedom. Despite the hype, it can be beaten by standard cashback cards.
17 March 2010

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