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Can I Transfer my Store Card Balance?
Can I Transfer my Store Card Balance?
You’ve bought that fabulous new suit that you know will help you ace that job interview. You’ve bought the gorgeous suede shoes that go with the...
Do Store Cards Charge Too Much Interest?
Do Store Cards Charge Too Much Interest?
Store cards - we’ve all got one of them at least. Yes we know about the dangers and yes we should be able to resist when it comes to passing a...
How are Credit Cards Different to Store Cards?
How are Credit Cards Different to Store Cards?
If most people opened up their wallets they’d probably have one or two credit cards and perhaps a couple of store cards. Both offer you the...
How do Credit Card Loyalty Schemes Work?
How do Credit Card Loyalty Schemes Work?
Is there any business out there that isn’t offering some sort of loyalty scheme these days? If it’s not clothes shops it’s grocery stores and...
How Store Cards Affect Your Credit Score
How Store Cards Affect Your Credit Score
Shopping is a pastime that almost everyone likes. It’s something enjoyable and fun. Indeed everyone has heard of retail therapy – something you...
Making Savings With Store Cards
Making Savings With Store Cards
It’s not often that customers can make savings with store cards given the high interest rates that come with these cards. But, if used wisely, there are times when...
Stay Loyal or Face Inactive Penalty Charges
Stay Loyal or Face Inactive Penalty Charges
Many consumers are unaware that their loyalty schemes and credit cards come with a number of restrictive terms and conditions. Penalty charges...
Store Card Debt & How to Manage it
Store Card Debt & How to Manage it
Store card debt is one of the main causes of the debt problem in the UK. Today's culture of 'buy now, pay later' has had a huge impact as credit card and store card...
The Best Alternatives to Credit Cards
The Best Alternatives to Credit Cards
With lenders tightening up on their lending criteria and interest rates soaring many people are looking for alternatives to credit cards. There...
The Facts About UK Store Cards
The Facts About UK Store Cards
There are approximately 11 million store card accounts held by customers in the UK. This figure in itself is not surprising but the fact that one in nine people...
The Pros and Cons of Holiday Credit Cards
The Pros and Cons of Holiday Credit Cards
Holiday credit cards or pre paid travel cards can bring excellent savings when it comes to foreign currency exchange. There are pros and cons...
What are Store Cards & How Do They Work?
What are Store Cards & How Do They Work?
Most people have at some point owned a store card. It is a little too easy isn’t it? You’re standing at the checkout knowing you probably can’t...
Who Benefits From Store Cards: You or the Store?
Who Benefits From Store Cards: You or the Store?
When you are offered store cards it seems the store staff can’t do enough to help you. They seem to understand your situation, they’ll tell you...
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