- Sunday, April 11, 2010, 22:16
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Sainsbury’s Finance would like us to think that it’s setting a cat among the pigeons with a new deal on its two cards – the Nectar Credit Card and its regular Credit Card – in a bid to mop up some of the lucrative 0% balance transfer market.
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- Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 10:16
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Christmas spending hits home hardest in March. There are a couple of new players in the 0% balance transfer market. They’re worth considering if you can qualify.
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- Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 13:39
- Credit Cards
Thousands of Egg credit card customers have had their credit cards cancelled following an extensive one-off credit review. Egg wrote to around 160,000 customers last week, informing them that their Egg credit cards were being cancelled. Affected customers will no longer have access to credit through Egg, but are able to continue repaying their debts as usual.
Egg, owned by Citibank, claims the move was in ...
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Consumers make many excuses for the - often unhappy - state of their finances. The sub-prime mortgage market fiasco in the US has highlighted the importance of responsible lending, but has also drawn attention to the importance of consumer responsibility. Here in the UK where consumers enjoy a collective multi-billion pound relationship with credit, it’s obvious that Britons are less than shy when it comes ...
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According to British Psychologists, today is Blue Monday – the most depressing day of the year. Apparently the foul weather, lack of daylight and feelings of guilt over failed New Year’s resolutions accumulate suitably by mid-late January to have us all at our lowest emotional points. And then, as if your failure to have as yet achieved a pre-baby Britney tummy – or even to ...
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