Posted by Tom Wilkins on Tue 12th June 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in US Credit Cards
The US based Purity Credit Card is trying to live up to it’s name with a sophisticated looking card and great financial benefits.
Purity say:
“Fewer fees means more savings for you. That’s the beauty of the PuritySM Platinum Edition® Visa® Card. Save even more when you transfer your high interest balances to your new PuritySM card with a FIXED 9.99% APR*. Apply for your Purity Visa today and start saving with our great fixed rate and fewer fees.”
That 9.99% APR is about as competitive as your going to find anywhere. But as always it’s important to check the small print. We’ve summarised some of the Purity Credit Card’s key features as follows:
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Posted by Tom Wilkins on Mon 11th June 2007 at 06:00 AM, Filed in US Credit Cards
The US based Discover Credit Card with personalised design is continuing to lead the way in flexibility.
Discover offer a choice of pink, green or turquoise fascia’s and the ability to place your first initial on the front of the card. Nice touch.
The Discover Card also offers some attractive financial features:
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Ever considered credit cards as a mobile bill board? That’s certainly how credit card companies are starting see them.
Co brandng as it’s known is already big business in the world of consumer credit with the likes of Mastercard and Visa linking with their favourite sports team, personality or musician. It’s big business.
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It’s not rocket science but the experts at the UK based Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) have suggested that credit card holders should pay off more than their minimum payment on balances.
More often than not the minimum payment will leave the debt virtually untouched paying off predominantly interest. It’s common stuff but how many of us do it?
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Posted by Tom Wilkins on Wed 6th June 2007 at 01:50 PM, Filed in Credit News
Eco friendly is such a well recognised term nowadays that you see most brands trying to hitch a lift on it’s coat tails.
But quite honestly, I didn’t think I’d see the day when credit cards would go green.
That’s what an Iowa Credit Union is doing by using a type of plastic manufactured from corn to make it’s membership cards. Great idea in my view.
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