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Best Business Credit Cards September 2024
Get a business credit card to get the flexibility you need and earn rewards for your business.
How to Improve Your Credit Score Without a Credit Card
Applying for a credit card is just one way to improve your credit score. Explore alternative options for boosting your credit score.
What is the Annual Percentage Rate or APR?
Find out what the annual percentage rate (APR) means and how it could affect you when applying for a credit card or personal loan.
Credit Card Glossary A-Z | Jargon Busting Credit Cards
Fed up with credit card jargon? Read our credit card glossary to get a simple explanation of everything from APR to Transfer fees.
Store credit cards - the good and the bad
A store credit card is a credit card branded by a particular store or retailer. Some you can only use in that retailer while others can be used anywhere but the benefits and discounts it offers are only available in the retail chain branded on the card.
Main Differences Between Credit Card and Debit Card
This handy guide answers those questions you've always been unsure about, such as what kind of bank card do I have? Do credit cards have sort codes? We help you to tell your debit from your credit cards and your Visas from you Mastercards.
Credit Card Refunds & Returns - Consumer Credit Rights
Credit card refund rules mean, purchases are protected by law - the Consumer Credit Act 1974 gives credit card protection on your purchases over £100.
Cashback Credit Cards - A guide to Cashback
With cashback credit cards, you get cash back on your spending - learn more and use our credit card comparison tool to find the right one for you.
Prepaid Cards - the Facts about UK Prepaid Debit Cards
A prepaid debit card or prepaid credit card offers the convenience of a credit card, but instead of borrowing you only spend money you have pre-loaded on the prepaid credit card. Our guide explains just how to make use of a prepaid card.
Premium credit cards
Having a premium card can be a powerful status symbol, coming with extensive benefits for cardholders to enjoy. We explore whether it's worth getting a premium credit card if you're eligible.
Uswitch Credit Card Awards 2018 | Find Out Who Won
The votes are in for the 2018 Uswitch Credit Card Awards. We spoke to 10,000 credit card customers to find out who topped our customer satisfaction tables in this year's survey.
Section 75 - What is credit card protection?
Using a credit card can offers great benefits. A key perk of owning a credit card is the protection you're given with Section 75.
Best credit cards for 2018 Christmas shopping and January sales
What's the best credit cards for Christmas shopping? We look at cards that will reward you for spending or let you borrow for free.
Prepaid Travel Cards - the Best Way to Spend Overseas?
Prepaid travel cards are plastic payment cards pre-loaded with currency that enable you to spend as if you were using a credit or debit card
Get the best euro exchange rate on a credit card
What's the best way to spend as you travel around Europe? Take the euros as cash or spend on a travel credit card?
Airline Credit Cards | Airmiles & Avios points
Airline credit cards help earn you Avios points the replacement for Airmiles when used for credit card purchases
First Credit Card - How to Establish Credit History
Applying for a first credit card can have its complications - our guide can help with the preparation needed to build up your credit history
How to Find the Best Card for Travel Abroad
Credit cards are convenient for making travel arrangements, and can also allow you a little more spending leeway when you are on holiday
Money Transfer Credit Cards - Interest Free Cash Loans
Can money transfer credit cards give you interest free cash loans? Read the Uswitch guide to find the best interest-free money transfer credit cards
Should I take cash with me on holiday?
The world of travel money is notoriously difficult. Do you take money or change there? Do you take cash, card or cheque? We answer your questions.
Should I Use A Mortgage Broker Or Bank, Which Is Better?
The bank vs mortgage broker debate is the first focus for many getting a mortgage. Your bank might seem like an easier option, but is this limiting your options, and if so, how?
What is LTV? How to Calculate LTV - Loan to Value Ratio
LTV, or loan-to-value, is the percentage you are borrowing of the property value when you get a mortgage. IT affects the interest rates lenders charge
What is an Islamic mortgage? | How they work
The Islamic or halal mortgage process is slightly different, allowing customers to get finance to buy a home in compliance with Sharia law
Mortgage Offers Explained | How Long Does A Mortgage Offer Last?
Read our guide to find out everything you need to know about mortgage offers, from how long they lost and how they differ from a mortgage in principle.
How To Get A Mortgage In 2024 - A Step-By-Step Guide
Applying for a mortgage can be daunting, but our guide explains everything you need to know, including what documents you need and how a broker can help.
Whate Are Deposit Protection Schemes?
The deposit protection scheme is a vital safeguard for tenants and landlords alike, find out your responsibilities under the scheme as a residential landlord
What Is Gazumping & How To Avoid It
Gazumping is when a seller accepts a better offer on their property after a sale has already been agreed with another buyer, but before contracts have been exchanged.
Porting a mortgage
If you are moving home you might be able to keep your existing mortgage and move it over to your new property - this is known as porting
Moving House Checklist 2024 - Who To Notify
Moving home is among the most stressful things to do, but much of that stress can be mitigated by planning in advance. Our advice will help!
How To Add Value To Your Home - Our Best Tips From Property Experts
Your home's value can fluctuate according to the market, but you can also increase its value by taking a few steps. Our guide explains further.
Mortgage Market Review 2024 - What is the MMR?
The mortgage market review is a fundamental change to the UK's mortgage market, but what is the mortgage market review or MMR?
Mortgage Guide: Essential Information on Mortgages 2024
Looking for mortgage information? Use the mortgage guide for the essential facts you need to make an informed choice about your mortgage today.