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Free Yourself From Credit Card Debt
Millions of Britons are currently managing to get by using their flexible plastic friends. What would our lives be like if we couldn't use credit cards, or go into our overdrafts, or take out loans?

Prepaid cards: A plastic revolution.
The problem with using credit cards is that convenience and speed can carry you away, and often leads to overspending, or getting into dangerous debt. Another choice is already here; it's called the Prepaid Card.

What type of credit card is best?
They’re so easy aren’t they: credit cards? It lands on your doormat, 85.60 x 53.98mm of pure spending power, emblazoned with your chosen design. But what is the rate for purchases? Balance transfers? Do you get any rewards for spending on it?

Credit cards Tips

 

Prepaid cards for students
Prepaid Cards are perfect for students starting university. Keep student debts in check. These cards allow you to easily manage your finances, there are no monthly account charges and no credit checks required.

On the spot tip: Cards to use abroad
Check out some of the best travel money cards to use when you're on your overseas holidays...

Credit Cards: The 0% introductory purchase deal
The thing about credit cards is that they seem so simple. Most of us already have a debit card, but there are many more things to think about when considering which credit card to apply for

Best Sellers – Credit Cards

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If you’re looking for a new credit card but don’t know which card to choose for your needs, look no further. Moneyfacts.co.uk have put a selection of the best credit cards on the UK market in this Best Sellers chart. To view individual credit card product charts, simply select a card type from the drop down menu below.
Intro Rate For PurchasesIntro Rate for Balance TransfersTypical
APR
RewardsBest Buy Table
SORTSORTSORT
NatWest
0.0% for 3 months.0.0% for 16 months from date of card issue.16.9%N/AView all 0% Balance Transfers – Gold & Platinum Best Buys
Barclaycard
0.0% for 3 months.0.0% for 16 months from date of card issue.16.9%RewardsView all 0% Balance Transfers – Gold & Platinum Best Buys
Nationwide BS
0.0% for 3 months.0.0% for 15 months from date of card issue.16.9%N/AView all Low Rates – Gold & Platinum Best Buys
Egg
0.0% until 01.12.20100.0% until 01.11.2011 from date of transfer.17.9%N/AView all 0% Balance Transfers Best Buys
Virgin Money
0.0% for 3 months.0.0% for 14 months from date of card issue.16.6%N/AView all 0% Balance Transfers Best Buys
NatWest
0.0% for 6 months.0.0% for 12 months from date of card issue.16.9%N/AView all 0% Purchase Rates – Gold & Platinum Best Buys
Virgin Money
0.0% for 12 months.0.0% for 12 months from date of card issue.18.9%N/AView all 0% Purchase Rates Best Buys
Halifax
0.0% for 10 months.0.0% for 10 months from date of card issue.15.9%N/AView all 0% Purchase Rates Best Buys
Tesco Bank
0.0% for 13 months.0.0% for 9 months from date of card issue.16.9%ClubcardView all 0% Purchase Rates Best Buys
AA
0.0% for 12 months.0.0% for 9 months from date of card issue.18.9%PointsView all 0% Purchase Rates Best Buys
Barclaycard
N/AN/A6.8%RewardsView all Low Rates – Gold & Platinum Best Buys
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Fees and rates subject to change without notice. Check all rates and terms before borrowing. Assumptions have been made in calculating savings/costs. The figures should be used to illustrate potential savings and should be confirmed with credit card providers.
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Cards - Best Sellers Explained

Our credit card charts compare the best credit card deals in the whole of the market.  All the credit cards you see in our Best Seller chart are credit cards you can apply for online by clicking the Apply button.  To view individual charts for all 0% purchase, 0% balance transfer, cashback, reward, low interest rate, 0% platinum purchase, 0% platinum balance transfer credit cards and cards to use abroad, use the drop down menu at the top of the page. 

We have a dedicated team of experts who monitor thousands of credit card products available in the UK. Whether it's a launch of a new credit card, a change in a cards terms or conditions, our team is on the front line to give you real time information about what's going on in the credit card market. 

 

Credit Card News

AA hits the road to credit card successAA hits the road to credit card success
Introductory purchases on AA Credit Card Visa and AA Members Credit Card Visa are now charged at 0% for 12 months, two months longer than previously.

Barclaycard extends balance transfer to 16 monthsBarclaycard extends balance transfer to 16 months
Barclaycard has stormed to the top of the balance transfer table after extending its 0% credit card to 16 months. It now offers a market leading balance transfer term with a 2.9% fee, and the product also offers 0% for three months on purchases.

Pull off a stand out transfer dealPull off a stand out transfer deal
A stand out choice if you’re looking to shift your debt onto a 0% balance transfer card is the Barclaycard Platinum Balance Transfer Visa, which has just benefitted from the interest free period rising from 15 months to 16 months!

Is your credit card right for you?Is your credit card right for you?
The UK public’s love affair with credit cards is well documented, but is your plastic friend the right companion for you? Are you using the right card for the right purpose.

Millions wasted in foreign card chargesMillions wasted in foreign card charges
Britons are set to waste millions of pounds by running up large credit card charges on their holidays this year.

The season to switch?The season to switch?
It is understandable that people want to wile away their days in the summer, but putting off switching your credit card when rates are so high is nigh on unforgivable.