Holiday Money Prepaid Cards Most travel prepaid debit cards do come with some fees attached to them, i.e. they are free to top up by debit card but will charge a percentage fee to top up using a credit card, … Continue reading →

Which? offer money saving advice for travellers The Escape Travel Money pre-paid MasterCard has been named as the pick of the cards on offer for travellers heading abroad this summer. Which? is recommending the car because of its limited charges … Continue reading →

Post Office Travel Money Card Leaves Holidaymakers Stranded The Post Office Travel Money Card left thousands of holidaymakers without a means to make purchases when it stopped working in February. On February 14th this year, all Post Office Travel Money … Continue reading →

Stay Secure Whilst Online Shopping When online shopping it is important to take steps to stay secure, one option is to use a prepaid card and use it for all your online activity. As we’ve recently seen with the security … Continue reading →

Ask the traveller: flight charges Q: You reported that easyJet has increased its charges for paying for flights with a credit or debit card. How can I avoid such fees? It’s worth recalling that when easyJet began in 1995, there … Continue reading →

Prepaid cards can protect users online 11 May 2011 16:04:42 Using prepaid cards for internet shopping can limit fraud risk. Online shoppers could dramatically cut their risk of being defrauded by making internet payments using everyday prepaid cards, it has … Continue reading →

Budget-conscious holidaymakers can avoid extra booking charges levied by airlines – particularly the no-frills operators, which have recently come in for serious criticism by consumers’ association Which?. Savvy travellers can sidestep these hidden extras by booking using the Escape Pre-paid … Continue reading →

Brits planning villa holidays in Spain or golf holidays in Portugal this year could benefit from the rise of prepaid travel cards. Holidaymakers could save money on exchange rates and benefit from various discounts, according to Global Prepaid Exchange. Kevin Harrington, managing … Continue reading →

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