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Is there no end to the rash of fees your card charges?

Wallet wars: credit cards take on personal loans

As the dust settles on Christmas spending and the real amount of money owed becomes agonisingly apparent to many consumers, the repayment juggling act begins and debt repayment battle plans have to be drawn up.

Reward yourself for christmas spending

An almost audible groan from your letterbox, as the postie delivers your credit card statement, confirms what you suspect but really don't want to face: you spent way too much over the festive season.

Are you addicted to credit?

Sure, you love the thrill of the purchase and flashing your plastic as much as the next person, but that doesn't mean you're out of control. You can stop anytime you want — right?

Best of the best: cheapest credit cards

If you struggle to pay off your credit card in full each month, you need the cheapest credit card you can find.

Your say: are we addicted to credit?

The recent hike in interest rates by Australia’s major banks independently of the Reserve Bank has brought the topic of debt and credit into sharp focus

Student debt: pay off now or later?

Dealing with loan knock-backs

Credit is as ubiquitous as money itself in the 21st century. Most people will apply for a loan at some stage in their life, be it a mortgage, a car loan, a personal loan or a credit card.

Debt and the gender gap

Gender credit gap puts women on top when it comes to paying debts.

Bumpy ride: buying a second hand car

Plenty of people borrow to buy their dream car — but watch out, it's a road pitted with potholes.

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