How do student loans work?
Learn how student loans work, when you repay, and whether they affect your credit score.
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Can I buy euros with a credit card?
You can buy euros with a credit card, but it’s often costly. Expect fees, poor rates, and instant interest. Debit or prepaid travel cards are usually cheaper options.
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Do you need a credit card to rent a car?
Most UK car hire companies prefer a credit card for deposits, but some accept debit cards with extra checks. Prepaid cards are rarely accepted, so check terms before booking.
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Will a credit card affect my mortgage application?
Applying for a mortgage is a big step, so it’s smart to think about whether or not your credit card might affect your chances of being accepted.
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What is adverse credit?
Learn how bad credit affects you, check your credit history for free, and discover ways to improve your credit score.
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