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Barclaycard will allow potential customers to check their chances of acceptance before formally applying for a credit card.
10 September 2009
Consumers won't know for another two months whether an appeal against one of the proposed clampdowns on payment protection insurance (PPI) sales has been successful.
7 September 2009
Every Natwest and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) debit card holder is set to have their Maestro, Solo or Cirrus plastic replaced by a Visa card.
5 September 2009
MBNA has shocked the credit card market by launching one of the cheapest debt-shifting deals seen in years.
3 September 2009
Budget airline SkyEurope has suspended all operations which will create havoc with many holidaymakers' plans and leave some out of pocket.
1 September 2009
Fraudsters are increasingly targeting the public by stealing their card details to pay for illegal mobile top-ups. Such crimes are normally a pre-cursor to much larger raids on victims' accounts.
24 August 2009
The number of people unemployed has rocketed to 2.44 million, the highest total for 14 years, official figures out today reveal.
12 August 2009
Hard-up consumers have been warned against paying high up-front fees to firms that pledge to get your debt wiped-out.
11 August 2009
Virgin has launched an interest-free balance transfer credit card with no fee for shifting your debt to it.
10 August 2009
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