Although ninety percent of the UK adult population believe they are good at handling personal finances, a recent survey by Capital One suggests that their confidence does not always add up.
The research shows that over 50% of credit card holders for instance have not reviewed their monthly payments or balance in the last year.
That figure [...]

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Credit Made Clearer
John Williams - Tuesday 03.08.10, 11:28am
Tags: Banking · Cash Flow · Credit Cards · Personal Finance
Returning home without a credit card
John Williams - Friday 16.07.10, 14:29pm
Several years ago I found myself in a position where I was able to pursue a personal ambition of leaving the UK and spending some time experiencing life in another country.
As it had been a dream for most of my working life, when the opportunity arose I felt that I had to take it. Our [...]
Tags: Credit Cards · Personal Finance
Debt problems? There is a way out
John Williams - Monday 07.06.10, 10:36am
If you’re struggling with what you believe are unsolvable debt problems then worry no more; we all get ourselves into financial problems at one point or another – sometimes they’re our own fault, sometimes they’re not, but there is always a route out. It might not be quick or easy, but there’s no need to [...]
Tags: Cash Flow · Credit Cards · Debt Consolidation · Personal Finance · UK economy
Credit card expenses when starting your own business
John Williams - Thursday 27.05.10, 12:24pm
If you are thinking about starting your own business there are a few things that need to be considered in advance, many of which might not become apparent until you are in the thick of the action.
One such issue could be the facility to make payments for day-to-day items without having to draw cash from [...]
Tags: Cash Flow · Credit Cards · SME
Time to Take AAdvantage
John Williams - Tuesday 27.04.10, 09:47am
The American Airlines AAdvantage American Express credit card from MBNA is cleared for take off! Here’s a product new to the market and one that offers a whole host of eye catching benefits aimed at the way American Express customer’s live their lives today.
Maria Sebastian, vice-president of sales and marketing EMEA at American Airlines, said: [...]
Tags: Credit Cards · Personal Finance








