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Hunting down the illusive low rate credit card

by John Braveman | posted in Finance | tagged as , , , , , ,

2008 turned out to be the year when the financial chickens came home to roost, and its looking increasingly like 2009 will be a continuation of an economic freeze. Financial institutions are nervous, and even the lowest base rate of interest in the Bank of Englands 315-year history has done little to calm a jittery financial market. The common consensus is that the heady days of easy credit are over. However, consumers are still hungry for good credit card deals and have become accustomed to 0% offers and low APR on credit cards. Credit card companies are worried about exposing themselves to bad debt, so are there still low rate cards available to the clever consumer? Read More »

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The credit card transfer season

by James Noon | posted in Finance | tagged as , , , , , , ,

A New Year has brought no promise of respite from the current financial crisis and the credit crunch appears to be still in full swing. With the financial forecast still pretty gloomy as we head into 2009, its chilly winds are affecting not just big business, but ordinary consumers as well. However, a new year opens up a new opportunity to take control of your finances and despite the doom-laden headlines there are still plenty of financial bargains to be had if you know where to look. Read More »

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