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  • Pre-paid cards - the best option for holiday spending?

    Millions of holidaymakers prefer to pay by plastic when they are abroad rather than carrying wads of cash - only to find they've hit by steep fees when they open their stateme...

    Melanie Wright - Financial journalist

    Updated: 14 July 2011

  • Best plastic for your summer holiday

    The summer holidays are just around the corner, but if you're heading off abroad in the next few months, make sure you don't get stung by steep charges for using your credit c...

    Melanie Wright - Financial journalist

    Updated: 10 June 2011

  • Top tips to cut Easter holiday costs

    Thousands of people will head off on holiday abroad this Easter, but if you're one of them, make sure you don't end up paying for your break long after you've landed back in t...

    Melanie Wright - Financial journalist

    Updated: 17 March 2011

  • Top ten ways to beat a festive financial hangover

    Millions of us will be tempted to spend more than we'd planned to in the run up to Christmas, but if you're not careful you could end up with a serious festive financial hango...

    Melanie Wright - Financial journalist

    Updated: 09 December 2010

  • Grab yourself a bargain winter break

    With the cold weather drawing in and summer starting to feel like a distant memory, there's never been a better time to start planning a winter break....

    Felicity Hannah - Deputy Editor

    Updated: 06 October 2010

  • What is a prepaid card?

    If you're going abroad on holiday this year, it's well worth considering a prepaid card. You may wonder why if you've never used one before and don't really know what they are...

    Felicity Hannah - Deputy Editor

    Updated: 16 July 2010

  • 10 top tips to get the best deal on your holiday money

    With Britain's finances having been chastised by the government's Emergency Budget, the pound has hit its highest point against the euro for 19 months - great news if you are ...

    Laura Howard - Financial journalist

    Updated: 01 July 2010

  • How to beat Ryanair card fees

    If you're a frequent flier with budget airline Ryanair, you're probably aware that you can avoid card fees by paying with a Visa Electron card - but that's all about to change...

    Felicity Hannah - Deputy Editor

    Updated: 01 December 2009

  • The best prepaid cards for your holiday money

    If you're jetting off overseas in the weeks to come and haven't already got yourself one of the leading overseas credit or debit cards then it's probably too late to apply and...

    Peter Harrison - Credit cards expert

    Updated: 24 July 2009

  • Are you playing your cards right abroad?

    Traditionalists may have lamented the loss of another major high street brand this week, but travellers should have no such regrets about the rebranding of Abbey credit cards....

    Peter Harrison - Credit cards expert

    Updated: 19 June 2009

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