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AMEX Platinum CasH Back
The 5% cash back on 1st £2000 spend is only on whole pounds with pence ignored therefore creating a large potential shortfall of cash back
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credit card cash
Hi I need to draw out cash Today and was wondering if anyone can help me I have 5 credit cards but never used for cash before, I need to pay £500 out today but dont know how much I will be charged for taking cash out, this is only needed for 3 weeks and I will be able to pay it back then. is there an easier way to get the…
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Balance Transfer
I transferred to Barclays Platinum hoping to get 6.8% but they called me and asked me if I wanted card protection, I said no but this was added to the transferred balance anyway. I am now being charged 15.8%. they won't listen to me. Is this normal practice?
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Credit Limit help please
I was given a credit limit of £5,700 when I took out my Tesco 0% on purchases card in January. I could do with upting this by a couple of thousand to see me through to the end of the deal and to the end of my regular 7% saver into which I'm putting the money. I've never had to ask for an increase in credit limit before.…
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Barclays want to give me £750 to not use my Visa card?
I have received two cheques from BarclayCard. Its seems to me (but I would appreciate if anyone else sees a flaw in this line of thought): I can clear the balance on my Barclaycard Visa Write two cheques for £ 5,000 each (but not exceeding 90% of my credit limit) Pay 2.5% handling fee Receive 12 months interest free Pay…
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Considering stoozing
Hi everyone, I am a newbie and currently looking to start stoozing however looking at the rates it makes me think whether is worth it. Also I have put some figures into the stoozing calculator, it seem to give me a negative figure (this is for doing balance transfer)...Am I putting the figures in wrong? Can someone kindly…
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fuel points cards? (not credit cards)
OK, I don't want to know anything about CCs, but I couldn't think of a better place for this post :o (and it's one of my "local" boards anyway :cool:) As the impending proud(?) owner of a company fuel card, I will no longer be able to get 2% cashback on my fuel purchases - which leaves me wondering how I can stooz on my…
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New to stoozing
Hi Money Savers, I was always tempted to get into this stoozing business. I have never been brave enough though. I am keen saver myself yet I have not crossed stoozing bridge yet. I roughly understand the process, but I am not confident enough. Is there anyone out there patient enough to guide me or give me step-by-step…
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Egg Money or Egg Card as mule?
I'm looking to apply for a Santander Zero card and stooze the amount they offer me using their "0% fee on balance transfers for current account holders". I also need to apply for a card to act as mule, but have not been able to work out whether the Egg Money or the Egg Card is the better option. As I understand it, both…
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Credit card d/d
It seems I have inadvertently set up a Direct Debit account with CreditExpert for £6.99 a month . How do I cancel this payment ? Any advice will be welcome .
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nevr had a credit card before, need to raise some cash
Any advice is most welcomed. i should mention i ve never had a credit card before and im a little weary of them given the press. im trying to raise 5k for a house purchase, and im trying to do it interest free of course. there is no problem in paying this off in a few months time but i need the cash sooner rather than…
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cash off card into bank without fee?
is there anyway to get cash or into a bank account from a credit card without incurring a fee?
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Stoozing - Virgin Card
Hi This is my first post on MSE and I'm new to stoozing. I have just applied for a Virgin Credit Card (the one with 16 months 0%). They said that I can do a money transfer to my current account. I've not 'stoozed' before but am thinking of 'stoozing' £3000-£4000 into my current account from the Virgin Card and paying the…
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One wage and stoozing?
as a single waged family i was interested in stoozing as a little bit of extra income, ive looked as quite a few posts saying you have 7k + on credit card, however we could never get that amount, would probably only get about 2k max, so is it really worth it for us? really newbie at this, im good with money and figures if…
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Egg money to egg savings - cashback?
Hi I've got an Egg money card (old-style, can be used as mule) and have a positive balance on it. Am I right in thinking that if I trnasfer that +ve bal to my egg savings account it qualifies for the egg money 1% cashback? I read about this on another thread and it really took me by surprise so want to check my facts…
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virgin blank cheques
:beer: I HAVE JUST GOT A VIRGIN CREDIT CARD, THEY HAVE SENT ME SOME BLANK CHEQUES WITCH ARE INTEREST FREE TILL MAY 2011. IS IT BETTER TO PAY THE CHEQUE IN TO MY BANK OR USE MY CARD TO DO A MONEY TRANSFER. IT SAYS BY USING THE CHEQUES YOU LOSE CERTAIN CONDITIONS. CHEERS :rotfl:
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wher does my money go?
When i make a payment on my credit card on line or by phone the amount i pay leaves my account immediately but takes 4 working days to arive in my credit card account. where is my money during that 4 days? some times the payment due date has passed during this time and charges can be incurred
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is it advisable to take cash advance ?
i have a tesco credit card balance zero available 2,500 also have a sainsbury one , although i have yet to accept it , so in theory i can just sign the slip send it back and get sent a card , is it advisable to draw some cash out on the tesco one and then transfer the balance to the sainsbury card ? bit of a dillemma as i…
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Balance Transfers
I read the latest article on the above and as a result started to apply for the Barclaycard Platinum Offer of 15 months 0%. However, before submiting noticed in the T&C's that you must pay a minimum each month of 2.25 of the balance outstanding. As an existing Virgin customer (which the aticle targets) this would mean that…
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higher risk Stoozing ?
Has anyone tried putting their stooze money into "higher risk" investments as on www.Zopa.com ie ave 9% PA return ? or http://www.perfectpersonalinvestments.co.uk/ ie 2% to 5% per month ? I'm tempted with the high returns offered by Perfect Personal Investments especially. Owner Robert Clark is well known and respected in…
