Credit cards described as ‘public enemy number one’

USERS have been warned to be aware of hidden fees when it comes to choosing a credit card –described by a consumer expert as “public enemy number one”.

Tue, 29 Dec, 2009 - 00:00

Niamh Hennessy

Late payment fees can range from €7.50 with Bank of Ireland to €15.24 with MBNA, EBS and Postbank.

An over-credit limit fee can also vary from €6.25 with Bank of Ireland to €12.70 with EBS and Postbank.

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