American consumers look for ways to lesson the pain of a credit crunch and deep debt, especially during economic downturns. Many consumers may find that credit cards have moved beyond their reach. Prepaid cards may be the solution to much needed relief. Typically marketed to students and those with poor credit, prepaid cards offer the [...]
It’s probably safe to say that most people have been in that mortifying situation at some point in their lives. A table has been secured, the jackets are off and a round of beverages are on their way – all that’s left to do before settling down is to pay the barperson. However, the bill [...]
Free credit card applications after bankruptcy are in great demand and you may be surprised to know still available. Many experts claim that an unsecured credit card after bankruptcy or for those with a damaged credit score is a great option for starting to rebuild your credit score. Now more than ever the numbers of [...]
For many people taking a credit card abroad when they head off on their travels is a natural choice, and this is because of the convenience and ease that credit cards can offer. However, many people are nervous about taking or using their credit cards whilst overseas because of risks such as spiralling fees and [...]
Ireland is the only country that has a credit card stamp duty. A stamp duty is a tax the government imposes on certain legal documents. The word “stamp” is a holdover from the days when an actual physical stamp was attached to a document to prove that the duty had been paid. The stamp duty [...]