News and tips on credit cards, loans, mortgages and other money matters

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Do I need a credit card to rent?

When you're lining things up to rent a property, some landlords might ask for you to pay your rental deposit with a credit card.

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How to change your name on a credit card

If you change your name through marriage, divorce or for any other reason, you’ll need to let your lenders know. In this blog, Ocean explains how to change your name on your credit card. 

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How to use contactless

A guide on how to make contactless payments.

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Can I get a phone contract with bad credit?

We explain why your credit history matters when applying for a phone contract, and what you can do to improve your score and chances of approval.

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