Archive for November, 2011

Benefits of Using a Credit Card on Holiday

Posted by admin On November - 11 - 2011 0 Comment

Many people use their credit card on a regular basis, but they can also be useful for ‘special’ or one-off purchases, such as holidays and use while you are abroad. This article looks at how credit cards might be able to help you when you are booking a holiday, as well as when you are away.

One of the benefits of credit cards is that they are protected by something called purchase protection. This is granted by section 75 of the 1974 Consumer Credit Act, and it provides cover for credit card purchases between £100 and £30,000. This means that if, for instance, the company you have booked your holiday flights with goes bankrupt before you travel, you should be able to claim a refund as it is the card provider and the supplier that is responsible, not you. Where Full Article…

Debt Reduction

Posted by admin On November - 4 - 2011 1 Comment

In the present day, it is easy to get into debt. Promotional advertisements on television, emails from credit card companies and telephone calls from mortgage lenders, all join hands to push you into the inescapable debt swamp. Initially, everything seems to be simply. You fill out an online application form, thereafter, you get the credit, and then you go on a shopping spree to buy all the once inaccessible things. Problems arise when you spend so much credit that it becomes difficult for you to pay your monthly credit card bills. That’s where debt reduction enters the scene.

Conversely, debt reduction is not as simple as taking candy from a baby. There are innumerable debt reduction strategies, and each one of them is associated with some good points and a couple of bad points. Full Article…

AmEx and VEVO

Posted by Tyler Cox On November - 2 - 2011 0 Comment

American Express, in partnership with VEVO and YouTube, announced its full roster of exclusive fan experiences and enhanced digital features for Grammy award-winning rock band Coldplay’s performance within the “American Express Unstaged” music series. The show will be streamed globally as a live VEVO event on YouTube from one of Spain’s most famous arenas, Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas in Madrid, at 400PM ET / 100PM PT on Wednesday, October 26 at www.YouTube.com/ColdplayVEVO with special guest, artist Fedde Le Grand.

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