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As a child, I was taught never to go near electricity pylons but nothing about money management, writes Joanna Faith.
Advice for holidaymakers heading to the island nation for some spring sun.
The average UK adult has three credit cards and an overdraft, suggesting many people are living beyond their means.
Consumers could soon be seeing more banks on the High Street thanks to plans which will make it easier for new players to enter the market.
One in ten British adults still rely on the 'Bank of Mum and Dad' long after they have moved out of their parents' homes, research reveals.
Many people will consider balance transfers following an expensive Christmas. But is transferring debt from one card to another the best solution?
Research from Moneysupermarket has revealed that 10% of us plan to use specifically-designated savings accounts to finance Christmas.
This accessible guide provides the lowdown on getting and using credit cards.
Those aged 18-34 are increasingly being forced to rely on credit to get by as the economic downturn takes a toll on their finances.
UK consumers could be missing out on £3bn in untapped rewards, according to research by American Express.
Brits are hardening their views on debtors as over a half think that bankruptcy should last longer than a mere year, according to research by insolvency trade body R3.
Brits abroad can be hit with steep credit card bills when they return home as they fail to understand the charges involved, according to comparison site MoneySupermarket.com.
The Government has stalled in its promise to ban credit and debit card surcharges, with consumers continuing to face extortionate payment card surcharges, according to consumer charity Which?
Comparison website MoneySupermarket has conducted analysis into a range of costly credit card ‘pitfalls' to help people avoid paying over the odds on fees and transactions.
Consumer Focus research shows that banks' customer service advisers are unclear of the rules around Continuous Payment Authorities (CPA) and could be giving customers incorrect advice as a result.
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