Archive for April, 2011

Cut back the price of petrol with a cashback credit card

ShareIf you would like to cut the cost of petrol by 1.5% each and every time you buy it, then a cashback credit card is what you need to get your hands on. As the name explains a cashback credit card earns you cash each time you use it to buy anything, making it an [...]

Where to reload a prepaid card

ShareIf you already have a preapid card or are thinking about applying for one then it is important to know where and how you can top it up with additional cash or currency. So this is quick run down to releading your car. 1. Post Office – Many prepaid card issuers allow their cards to [...]

Holiday money charges are top of banking customers gripes

ShareIn a recent review it has been highlighted that paying fees by holiday makers to access their own money is the UK’s biggest gripe while abroad. With cash machines charging up to £2 to make a withdrawl and with exchanges rates at an all time low for making purchases this is making Uk holiday makers [...]

Paypal Prepaid Top Up Card

SharePaypal did offer a prepaid ‘top up card’ for a while. Unfortunately it was discontinued and now you can no longer apply for one. If you already have a PayPal Top Up Card, then you can keep track of your spending with the Online Account Manager. You can use your PayPal Top Up Card to [...]

Park Group reports year of progress for Christmas hampers and financial services

SharePark group are recording positive trading on their hampers and prepaid financial cards. Park groups Christmas hamper division overcamr issues with delivery during the severe winter weather in December, while the business was boosted by the by the integration of an Irish hamper business acquired last October which will provide the platform for Park to [...]

Pay as you go prepaid card

ShareThere are certain prepaid card which can be classed as ‘pay as you go’ cards. This means that you are either paid a fixed cost or a percentage cost each time you use the card. These types of card are idea for things like shopping where you have a fixed budget that you cannot run [...]

Ways to improve your credit rating

ShareIf you have suffered from problems obtaining credit in the past, our you have had CCJ’s or you are a new resident to the United Kingdom then ‘Creditbuilder’ by mycashplus prepaid card could be the answer. Reasons for using the service include * No credit checks * No Bank account needed * No interest to [...]

Cashback prepaid cards

ShareIf you are a fan of shopping online and you would also like to earn something back each time you shop and you don’t and a credit or debit card then a cashback prepaid card could be the answer. Apply for the Escape Card cashback card –> Click the link to apply What is Cashback? [...]

mycashplus prepaid card

ShareThe mycashplus card is a Mastercard backed prepaid card and positions itself as the only prepaid Gold Mastercard on the market in the Uk and Europe. The unique selling point to this car is the ‘creditbuilder‘ facility whcih can be used to rebuild you credit rating. Advantages of using the card – 100% acceptance and [...]

Free Prepaid Cards and Credit Cards

ShareMany prepaid cards will charge you a fee to apply for their card, but there are a few which are free to apply for. The following cards are currently at the time of writing free to apply to. mycashplus.co.uk which is backed by Mastercard prepiad card services Which offers the following benefits. * No credit [...]