MoneySavingExpert News Credit cards Going abroad? Avoid the blocked card holiday nightmareWe're often told to call our credit or debit card provider before setting off on our travels to ensure our plastic is not stopped abroad.25 July 2009 Ease the unemployment woe, as jobless total rocketsThe number of people unemployed rocketed to 2.38 million in May, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed today.15 July 2009 Egg relaunches cashback credit cardEgg is reviving its cashback credit card for new customers on Tuesday, which gives you almost 1% back on everything you spend. 11 July 2009 Urgent warning! Don't change money at the airportThere is an urgent warning for all holidaymakers heading abroad in the summer rush: don't change cash at the airport. 10 July 2009 The holiday MoneySaving checklistWith less than a month until the big summer holiday getaway begins it's time to take steps now to cut costs. 4 July 2009 Ryanair forced into greater price transparencyRyanair has modified its website so its multitude of extra charges and booking conditions are more visible to flight bookers. 3 July 2009 Credit card cheques outlawed as part of govt crackdownUnsolicited credit card cheques are to be outlawed as part of a major government clampdown on credit card and store card providers.2 July 2009 Setanta collapse: find out if you'll get compensationThe UK arm of sports broadcaster Setanta finally fell into administration last week which will leave thousands of subscribers out of pocket.29 June 2009 Barclaycard borrowers could see debt last for 67 years longer Barclaycard holders could have thousands of pounds added to their debt which could take decades longer to clear, after the provider changed its payment terms.25 June 2009 Nationwide delays overseas fee hikeNationwide debit and credit card customers have been spared a further rise in overseas plastic costs – for now.25 June 2009 First484950 Suggest a story Got a money-related news story that affects you? Email us