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Internet Credit Card Deals - Online Rates and Advice

Trying to find an online credit card or looking for the best credit card available on the internet? Luckily for you, there has never been a better time to get an online credit card. You can now use the internet to shop around and compare credit card interest rates online, and switch between issuers to take advantage of interest free online balance transfers which last until the transferred amount is paid off.

When choosing your credit card on the internet, look for low or zero interest rate for as long as possible for balance transfers and purchase; cashback, perks or air miles and a long interest-free period.

But watch out for high APR on any purchases during and after the balance transfer or seductive introductory rates which are hiked after a couple of months. And do not forget to cut up the old; a balance transfer is not an excuse to start running up fresh debts. Many come with travel accident insurance of anything from £25,000 to £100,000 (or up to £250,000 for gold and platinum).

Make sure you read the small print in the company information and do not just assume it will cover you for all destinations and activities or numerous trips. A number of providers offer purchase protection on transactions worth over a certain amount - usually between £25 and £50.

This means that items bought are covered against loss, accidental damage and theft for the first 90 or 100 days after purchase, provided they are not already insured under your existing contents or personal possessions policy. A maximum claim of anything between £500 and a generous £15,000 per year is stipulated.

Click here to view the full range of Bradford and Bingley's financial services. Just answer a few simple questions and we'll give you a tailored list of options from a selection of leading providers. Review each product in detail, then select and apply online when you've found the right one for you.