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Argos Store Card
Hi all, I have been reading the info on this site for ages but only registered to post on forum today...... anyway, just wanted to ask if anyone has had problems with the Argos Store Card? I was coming towards the end of the interest free period, so, I read about transfering balances on store and credit cards to 0% credit…
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Help? Cash from Virgin Card
Hi, I have a Virgin card I want to use to get some cash for a new kitchen from. Our budget is £2,500. How do I go about using the cheques to put cash into my account and what rate will they charge? I have been on their website but it isn't clear and when I called I couldn't understand what they were talking about, so…
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Help advice needed on balance transfers ?
Hi I have a barclay card (with roughly 2500 balance) i want to purchase a holiday (1500) then transfer the lot to a intrest free card, with the longest time ,as i wont beable to pay this off quickly. Can anyone tell me the best card,and how do I go about this.Do I transfer the balance 1st or purchase the holiday 1st then…
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Name and address wanted Virgin/MBNA
Does any member of this forum know the name and address of the head of customer services/satisfaction at VIRGIN MBNA in chester?? :confused: Also the name and address of the current Chief Executive of VIRGIN MBNA in Chester.:confused: Also need full terms and conditions for VIRGIN MBNA Credit Card..as VIRGIN MBNA refused…
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Overcharged Overseas
Just really after any advice here, if possible. Myself and my Girlfriend have just returned from the South of France where she used her Credit Card at an Esso petrol station. It was an un-manned petrol station - where you insert your card and pin details into the petrol pump. She inserted her card, followed the on screen…
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help advise needed - balance transfer ?
I have a barclay card (with roughly 2500 balance) i want to purchase a holiday (1500) then transfer the lot to a intrest free card, with the longest time available,as i wont beable to pay this off quickly. Can anyone tell me the best card,and how do I go about this.Do I transfer the balance 1st or purchase the holiday 1st…
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Will Barclaycard pay for eBay-puchased tickets not received in post?
Hello, I hope I'm posting the right place? I bought some festival tickets on ebay 2 weeks before the festival date for £320. The seller sent the tickets recorded delivery to my address (and I have received his proof of postage) but the tickets never arrived, and the festival has now been and gone. The seller stated in his…
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Credit card families
Hi, I remember getting a link on here before to a site that show all the credit cards that are linked to each other. But now i can't find the link!! I have googled it and searched on the forums here. Can anyone provide it for me? Wondering if RBS and Halifax are linked.
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Help me understand APR & Fees
Posted this in the subprime thread but realised there is a chance of getting a quicker and more direct response on the main CC board. I have a sub-prime credit card and what I need some help in understanding is the 49% APR. I spoke to someone at Vanquis that made me feel like a right dope and left me none the wiser; what I…
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20,000 Shoppers PINs & Card Details Compromised.
A gang posed as engineers to gain access to credit and laser card sales terminals in Irish shops. An investigation is underway into the theft of payment-card details from around 20,000 bank customers in Ireland. Article click here:. Same thing is happening in the UK. (click here) Just how big is the problem? If you've used…
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virgin credit card problems
Decided to do new balance transfer with virgin at the begining of July on line with transfer info, account number etc............. said it had been successful so waited for new statement to arrive only to find out through phone call to virgin that they didn't have details so no transfer had been made...now been charged £12…
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NatWest CC closure
Hello, I hope someone out there can help me. I have this morning received a letter from NatWest stating that they wish to exercise their right under the card agreement to close me account within 30 days. I contacted NatWest and was told, that it was nothing that I had done on my account, they had simply "revaluated" there…
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How do fees for using Credit Card Abroad appear on statement?
When I use my credit card abroad how do fees appear on my statement? In February I used my Halifax credit card abroad in a shop. As far as I know this isn't one of the 0% commission cards. I was quite surprised to see my statement showed the amounts but not a commission fee, like so: FEB Shop in France 22.08 (28.68 EURO…
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anvert
hi all would anyone know the delta and visa card advertised on tv where you put money in like a topup, and can only use what on the card. thanks all
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Egg money withdrawal
Hi, I have positive balance on my egg money card. How do i withdraw the surplus cash to my bank ac? Regards, Arhurdaly
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HSBC Credit card declined transaction - up to 5 days to process BACs payments
A word of warning about HSBC: On Saturday (16th) I tried to use my HSBC card in a bar for about £12. The transaction was declined , I was quite surprised by this as I knew I was significantly under my credit limit (~£100). So I phoned them up fearing the worst that my card had been used without my authority. However on the…
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Just a quick question
Hoping someone can answer this. Basically have debt and incredibly bad credit rating I think its about 210. I have heard of the prepaid credit cards that are available and I am wondering if by applying for one and maintaining this it will help repair my credit rating. Any advise would be brilliant Thanks
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Which Card?
Hi there, I am buying new (used) car for my wife. I need to sell her current one before the tax runs out at the end of the month. We have picked out a car for her to replace it, but currently can't pay for it in cash. I have an isa that matures in approx 2 months which will pay for the car, but I need to fund the car asap.…
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Advice Wanted
Hi I am planning to close a loan with A and L Bank. An amount of 5450 pounds is outstanding.. I wonder whether i could pay this amount using a credit card with a long 0% interest! Is this possible and if so which card would be the best and secondly have others done this before and what are their experiences. Any advice is…
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overpayment on credit card and can't get a refund!
hi just hoping someone can help i have been paying towards my daughters wedding on my credit card from an estimate of the prices quoted. i got an interest free c/c which had an opening offer which i have used so as i was sure i had paid enough and thought i would honly have a small balance to pay.When i went to settle the…