Archive for the 'Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards' category

How to get a credit card with bad credit

September 14, 2020 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

How to get a credit card with bad credit Your Options Explained It is a common misconception that the only people who have problems getting a credit card are those that have a bad credit score due to a record of previously missed credit repayments on their credit report, but this also applies to people who have no credit score or history to date. People who are new to borrowing money with creditors and lenders (usually younger people aged 18 to 25) do not have a record of using credit at all because…

Rated: The best credit cards for Christmas 2019

October 18, 2019 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

Rated: The best credit cards for Christmas 2019 If you are looking to spread the cost of Christmas, or gain rewards for your seasonal shopping and extra consumer protection, then a credit card can be a great way to pay - as long as you can afford to repay the full credit balance before the interest charges kick in. That's why credit cards with long periods of 0% interest are popular with Christmas shoppers. You can also find credit cards which pay you cashback for everything you buy, which can really…

The great big Christmas spending guide 2015

November 18, 2015 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

The great big Christmas spending guide 2015 Following on from the results of our Christmas spending survey, we’ve put our collective heads together to bring you our great big Christmas spending guide. Below you will find useful information on how to save money this Christmas – from the cheapest places to buy this year’s ‘must have’ toys, the best credit card deals to cover your Christmas spending, our top tips to saving money when shopping online this Christmas,…

9 incredibly simple ways to save money

October 8, 2015 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

9 incredibly simple ways to save money… There are lots of ways you can start saving easy money – from sharing a bath with someone to making lipstick out of crayons and even hanging your used teabags out on the clothes line to be reused. If these seem a bit too extreme for you, then don’t worry – there’s plenty of other ways for you to stretch your pay packet further. We’ve outlined nine very simple money saving tips you can start putting into practice right now…

Shop securely online and stay debt free with a prepaid card

November 25, 2014 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

Shop securely online and stay debt free with a prepaid cardAccording to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), December 2013 saw a record amount of Christmas shopping done online, with a whopping £11 billion being spent. That’s nearly a 20% increase from December 2012 where £9 billion was exchanged over cyber space! Shopping from the comfort of your own home is so much easier than tackling the crowds of manic shoppers looking for the best deals and gifts around. But how…

Prepaid cards - top up before you go on holiday

August 6, 2014 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

Prepaid cards – Top up before you go on holiday – All of your travel money in one place.Bob knows that when travelling abroad, it can often be a risky business carrying all of your holiday money on you at once. Here at Bobatoo.co.uk, we offer a prepaid Mastercard, which allows you to top up the card before you jet off, allowing you more convenience when travelling, peace of mind and a lighter wallet. It allows you to use it abroad wherever you see the MasterCard logo, with no overdraft…

What’s The Difference Between Credit Cards and Prepaid Cards?

February 12, 2014 | Posted under: Prepaid Cards & Credit Cards

What’s The Difference Between Credit Cards and Prepaid Cards?And why might you want to use one. These days, if you head out to the shops for some retail therapy, it’s likely that you’ll use a card to make your purchases. In fact, the number of people using cash to pay for items in everyday life is diminishing. According to the UK Cards Association, 9 out of 10 adults carry debit cards and use them to make purchases in day-to-day life. It’s safe to say that using credit or…