Credit Card Blog

I’ve talked a bit about the costs associated with using debit cards abroad – but what using your credit card? Ok – for the benefits first/ Advantages a) One of the good things that some providers offer is Free purchase protection insurance – an example from one of the providers we feature on the student credit [...]

Credit cards may be on the way out apparently – well, physically speaking. Barclaycard Chief Executive Officer Antony Jenkins said in a statement this morning that contactless credit cards are going to be the way payments are made in the future.  One pulse (a Barclays credit card) which was launched last year, already works by a [...]

I love travelling. A few years ago I was quite often planning 6 week trips away. Most of the time I’d pack some stuff in a backpack, book a flight with some friends and then just explore. One thing we always had to think about was how we would bring our money with us, or [...]