All news on the topic: Credit cards

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Carer who stole £20,000 from disabled woman she looked after jailed
Petula Hatzer opened up several credit card and catalogue accounts in Alison Hague's name - who she looked after for 17 years - before her crimes were discovered by another carer
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How to reach out for help if you are struggling under a mountain of debt
The 10th anniversary of Debt Awareness Week is on the horizon, and it's important to know what support is available if you're struggling with debt
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New Android alert issued to millions using WhatsApp - check your settings now
Millions of Android users could be at risk from a nasty new malware that can secretly raid bank accounts.
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Mum of Britain's 'most pampered toddler' forced to cut back on lavish spending
Kasey, who is a stay-at-home parent, has had to reduce her clothes spending but still bathes little Jareem Akram in milk and honey. The pair have also turned vegetarian
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Hero wife fights off 13-foot croc with a log to save husband after horror attack
Father-of-thee Anthony Joubert's brave wife Annalize took matters into her own hands with her husband on the brink of being devoured by the huge beast and saved him by lunging at the croc with a log
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Man's awkward blunder after mistakenly donating £10k to charity instead of £100
A man has shared his horror after accidentally donating $15,000 to a charity instead of $150. Despite the charity being very understanding, he still felt guilty and donated $1,500
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Samsung finally offers flagship Galaxy phone upgrades at surprisingly low prices
Samsung is back with two new budget phones that get a flagship upgrade for the very first time.
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'I was addicted to shopping. By the time I found why I'd blown £40k'
Maddy Alexander-Grout was just 18 when she was offered credit cards at her university's freshers' fair - but she didn't realise she would one day have to pay all the money back
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Most stressed-out US states ranked — with surprising state taking top spot
One in four Americans say they're so stressed they struggle to function but some areas are more stressed out than others — with one state unexpectedly clinching first place
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'My billionaire husband has strict rules for me - but one makes my life easier'
Sofia Kralolw happily shares her luxury and lavish life with her followers - but she revealed there are a few strict rules set by her husband that she has to live by, and many people weren't impressed
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Record credit card complaints, but majority made by claim management firms - FOS
Complaints about credit cards hit record high, says the Financial Ombudsman Service with nearly three quarters brought by claims management companies and law firms, up from a quarter of these complaints a year earlier
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MAGA firebrand's son released from jail as details emerge about alleged crimes
Tyler Boebert, 18, was allegedly spotted on CCTV wearing a hoodie from Shooter’s Grill, the restaurant once owned by Lauren Boebert, and was also recognized by police from previous encounters
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Love Island star robbed on street and has thousands of pounds stolen
Love Island star Anna-May Robey - who rose to fame on last year's series - revealed her phone was snatched from her hand while she was on her way to a shoot
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Sarah Everard murderer Wayne Couzens 'should never have been a police officer'
Sick Met Police officer Wayne Couzens, 51, kidnapped and murdered Sarah Everard, 33, in March 2021 in London before being sentenced to a whole life order in prison
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Record 80% of 85 and 95 now pay with contactless, Barclays research shows
The figures were based on Barclays debit card and Barclaycard credit card transactions made by consumers
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Bargain-hunting shoppers resort to bulk buying as discount store spending up 41%
Nationwide Building Society research said consumers hit by the cost-of-living crisis are 'spending smart'
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Motorola's stunning new £89 Android phone looks way better than price suggests
Want a new phone without paying flagship prices? Motorola's new moto g04 could be worth a look.
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Constance Marten says she was told to say baby died of cot death, court hears
Constance Marten told police, in an interview played to the jury today, about the moments after her newborn daughter's death whilst her and Mark Gordon went on the run in South Downs from social services
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Parents resort to credit cards as childcare costs swallow up to half of incomes
Campaigners warned that becoming a parent will become a 'luxury' without action to tackle the spiralling cost of childcare as families take on debt and use their savings
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Money worries and mental health: We ask expert what to do if you're struggling
'How much you stress and worry about your finances is actually more important than how much you are financially struggling ...' Here, we ask clinical psychologist Dr Thomas Richardson - an expert on the relationship between financial difficulties and mental health problems - how best to cope in the cost of living crisis
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Virgin Money agrees to buy Abrdn's £20m stake in shared investment platform
The bank launched Virgin Money Investments with Abrdn in 2019
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Family-of-five chases down and corners credit card thief at shopping mall
Julie Kobylarz, 34, tracked the pickpocket through live transactions and ran after him while her husband and three young children trailed behind her in Michigan
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Dragons' Den star says Amy Dowden almost delayed chemo over Strictly fears
Dragon's Den star Sara Davies helped Strictly's Amy Dowden to make some difficult decisions following her shock diagnosis last year - such as ignoring the "hardwiring" that was telling her to put her dancing first against all the odds.
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Virgin Money sees dip in mortgage lending but signs of housing market recovery
The bank said it had been a "positive start to the year" in unveiling first-quarter financial results in line with its expectations