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Concerns over possible Fraudulent use
Martin Lewis, an awsome and informative site, well done. My problem is Amex informed me of two attempts to purchase goods/services from my account over last few Days and that they have suspended the card in question and have issued a new chip & pin card and a letter to folow? This worries me as the account was for balance…
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credit card invited to apply
I applied for a aqua card which was supposedbly aimed at people with poor credit rating but was of cause declined, but the same day big coincidence capital one have invited me to apply for a card which I fond unusual as this is the first time 'ever' I have recieved such post, I applied and a bit more confident then usual I…
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Halifax One Online Exclusive
Anyone else applied for this card? We just completed the online application, given instant approval and it says the credit limit is £10,000! Will this be the real credit limit as although we have had high limits given in the past, this is the highest ever.
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HELP what is the best credit card for rewards?
HI this year i will be spending over £10,000 ,i plan to pay every thing on a credit card and clear the balance each month, I'm after suggestions for what is the best credit card around at the moment with good rewards, whether its air miles,cash back or points system. i would be very gratefull for any suggestions.
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M&S CC online
Just off the phone with their CS - they told me online facility will be available within the next couple of days. Haleluiah.
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Credit Card PPI - Help please !
Hi. This is my first post / question on here, although i often view. Can anyone please help me with a little problem please? I need to claim on my PPI for both an MBNA card, and a Capital One card. I have been sick for 9 months and on Incapacity Benefit, but have kept up payments on my cards from savings etc. The problem…
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HSBC Card - How Quick To Arrive?
From posting off a signed HSBC credit card form how long will it be til I get the card? Any ideas? Thanks
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Barclay Card Credit Limit
Hi all, just like to say that 2 weeks ago I received a platinum barclaycard with a credit limit of £3500. After a few balance transfers and transactions barclaycard have REDUCED my credit limit to just £1700!!! I havent even had a chance to make the first payment. Has anyone else had this happen to them?? When I rang…
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help with tesco card
whats a tesco plus card ? is it a credit card ? ive looked at the site but cant find one that says plus. sory if im posting in the wrong place
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Credit Card - Poor Credit
Hi all I was looking to get a credit card, I have poor credit although i have never received a CCJ i had defaults in the past. my problem has generally been late payments and missed payments. I already have a Vanquis card so already used that option had this card for over a year now. I applied for an AQUA card, but have…
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Post Office Gold card upgrade
I have a post office Gold card which I have already been settled (6 mos. 0%) that has been upgraded to a Platinum card without me asking. Does anyone have similar experience? There is no real benefit except that it's interest rates is lower at 13.9% as compared to gold card 14.9%. I have been told that the minimum credit…
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Whats the best card for travelling?
I dont mean rate wise as its for company expenses, currently with Virgin & Halifax, and they are useless, My work spending must flag up the fraud dept and they stop my card, As for example went on a trip to Zurich for a meeting, bought lunch, evening was in Austria bought evening meal, then day after was in Amsterdam tried…
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HELP!! Best way to pay off an overseas credit card??
On a recent trip back home to Australia I had an unexpected expense of AUD$1400.00 which I had no choice but to make on an Australian credit card. Now back in the UK I am trying to sort out making monthly payments by the due date without incurring late fees. The minimum monthly payment is around AUD$35.00 but ofcourse i'm…
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Accepted for card, query with Capital One T&C
The following is in the small print: Total Charge for credit: At time the agreement is made, is: £257.78 Comprimising interest in the sum of: £257.78 This isn't a one off security deposit is it? :confused:
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claiming back charges on credit cards
Could some one please advise me if you can claim back charges on credit cards in the same way as bank charges. I'm new to claiming back and have just started on my endowment and bank but would like to on my credit card thanks
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Who owns what?
Hi, I have hit a kind of ceiling on all my credit cards so i can not swap balances around any more, well that said i have a little flexibility but not much. Soon the interest will cripple me when all the promo rates finish. As part of a short term fix I wounder if anyone can tell me who is actually the lender behind the…
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Are Barclaycard scrapping Barclaycard cheques?
Well like many a Barclaycard customer, I'm sure, I keep getting those balance transfer cheques through the post. You know the ones 0% with fee or 6.9% without until paid off. Well 6 months ago I decided to give them a go. Although £5,000 was available to me if I used the 6.9% one, I didn't entirely trust them to give me…
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Credit Card Newbie question
Hi, I am new to credit cards and am thinking of doing the following, it seems really obvious but not sure if its allowed? Im looking to buy a car, but instead of buying it on finance could i buy it on a credit card with 0% on purchases and pay of a certain amount monthly until the 0% period runs out, and then transfer the…
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Postive Balance on Natwest CC
I've got a Natwest card and have arranged a balance transfer from Natwest balance £1700 to Amazon balance £0. I've transferred £2,400 from Amazon to Natwest however I forgot to check if I'll be able to move the Natwest soon to be positive balance back to my bank account? Have I been silly??
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Spending in Turkey
Just bought a villa in Turkey and will be shopping there in July to furnish it. We'll be spending £6-8,000. Will it be best to use our Tesco Visa card and pay the whole thing off when we get our statement here........or........put funds in our Nationwide Flexaccount and use that Visa Debit card? OR.........open a Turkish…