Credit cards

About 12,000 Co-operative Bank travel credit card customers are set to lose one of the main perks of their card - from next month they won't be able to earn loyalty points to spend on holidays.

Santander debit and credit card users can earn up to 15% cashback on spending from today, but customers will have to activate each cashback deal before they spend.

Shoppers will be able to use biometric bank cards to pay for shopping from next year after MasterCard unveiled what it says is the "world's first fingerprint authenticated card".

The majority of CPP mis-selling victims won't be given another chance to get their money back after the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has disappointingly rejected MoneySavingExpert.com's calls to reopen the redress scheme.

A savvy couple avoided losing more than £23,000 of their retirement savings after following MSE’s tips and paying for the first £200 of their new kitchen with the husband’s credit card.

MoneySavingExpert.com today urges City watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority, to allow victims of the wide-scale CPP mis-selling scandal who've yet to claim their cash to do so, after the redress door was slammed shut in August. 

Amazon credit card customers should consider switching to another reward card, as they won't be able to earn loyalty points to spend at the e-tailer after September.

You'll be able to travel around London Underground using contactless payment cards from September, Transport for London (TfL) has announced today.

500,000 customers with a reward credit card from the likes of BHS, Orange and Thomas Cook have all been moved to the Barclaycard Freedom Rewards card, but you can earn more cashback with other providers.

We're often told to call our credit or debit card providers before setting off on our travels to ensure our plastic isn't stopped abroad. But whether or not you actually need to depends on your provider.