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- Tourists 'should trade their currency in advance' - 22nd May, 2009

People travelling overseas have been advised to exchange their foreign currency in advance by Tesco Personal Finance.
According to the financial services provider, changing money in advance can mean customers get better rates than they would at the airport... - Brits 'spend millions' on credit cards abroad - 22nd May, 2009

Using credit cards abroad can incur foreign exchange fees and, according to research by Abbey, Brits pay millions of pounds in these fees each year "unnecessarily".
The bank calculated that people from the UK spend around £73 million in foreign exchange fees every year. It conducted a poll which revealed that 57 per cent of holidaymakers use a credit or a debit card to pay for purchases abroad... - Tesco offers money saving tips for travel - 21st May, 2009

A list of money saving tips has been published by Tesco Personal Finance, which is aimed at helping holidaymakers get the best cheap bargain deals on their vacations.
The supermarket financial services provider advised people going abroad to work out a budget beforehand and to stick to it as closely as possible... - Credit card company extends 0% purchase period - 21st May, 2009

Tesco has announced that it will be extending the zero per cent interest on purchases period offered on its Clubcard Credit Card, an announcement that may prove helpful to people using credit cards abroad.
New customers who apply for the balance transfer credit card online will now benefit from 12 months of zero per cent interest on new purchases, rather than the six months offered previously... - Sterling hits high against the dollar - 21st May, 2009

The pound has hit a five-month high against the US dollar, according to the latest figures from HiFX, an internet foreign exchange provider.
HiFX said that the news, which may be welcomed by holidaymakers using credit cards abroad, is likely to be welcomed by sectors of the economy that rely heavily on imports... - Tesco credit card offer welcomed by website - 21st May, 2009

Tesco's decision to extend the zero per cent interest period offered on its Clubcard Credit Card has been welcomed by a financial advice website in the UK.
According to uSwitch.com, the number of credit card companies offering special introductory offers has shrunk in the past year in general so Tesco's decision to make its offer more generous stands out... - Barclaycard announces reduced balance transfer credit card fees - 15th May, 2009

Barclaycard has announced that it will reduce the fees charged on some of its balance transfer credit cards.
Balance transfer credit cards from Barclaycard may be set to get cheaper, as the provider has announced that it is reducing the fees charged on certain transactions with immediate effect... - Abbey balance transfer credit card relaunched - 11th May, 2009

Abbey's popular balance transfer credit card, the Zero Card, will be relaunched today, the bank has announced.
The award-winning card offers customers zero per cent interest on balance transfers for the first 12 months and interest rates of zero for all purchases during the first three months... - Abbey balance transfer credit card 'is good news for tourists' - 11th May, 2009

Financial analysts from moneysupermarket.com have welcomed the decision by Abbey to relaunch its Zero balance transfer credit card onto the market, saying its is 'good news for holidaymakers'.
The Zero credit card does not charge holders for transactions made in foreign countries, which, according to the website's analysts, may make it the cheapest card to use overseas... - Credit cards in the UK 'kept secret' - 6th May, 2009

Hundreds of thousands of credit cards in the UK - including visda credit cards and cashback credit cards - are being held in secret, according to a poll conducted by Halifax.
The survey suggested that there are as many as 217,000 secret credit cards in the UK, most of which are held by people who do not wish their partners to find out about everything they are buying...
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