Spend wisely during the Boxing Day sales
17 December 2008
Boxing Day sales are coming. If you've been careful with your credit card in the lead up til Christmas, now is not the time to misuse your credit cards. Being hit with a huge bill that takes you all year to pay off isn't the idea.
While browsing the shops looking for a great bargain, remember to think about what credit card you want to use. Credit cards come with different features, so if you use the right one, you can avoid paying lots of interest or gain lots of reward points.
If you want to avoid paying high interest, consider the Aussie MasterCard credit card.
The Aussie MasterCard credit card is a low rate credit card with an interest rate of 11.99%p.a on purchases. The Aussie credit card offers up to 55 days interest free. This is a no frills low rate credit card, with no rewards program to help keep costs down. The Aussie MasterCard credit card features a competitive annual fee of $49 and offers 0%p.a for the first six months with a balance transfer.
Apply for the Aussie MasterCard credit card online.
If you're after rewards, consider the Woolworths Everyday Money credit card.
With the Woolworths Everyday Money credit card you receive instore gift vouchers every four months if you have earned enough reward points. Different amounts of rewards points are earned based on what you're buying.
Reward points are earned if you:
- Buy a Woolworths Select product - receive 3 reward points for every dollar.
- Buy any other product in a Woolworths owned store - receive 2 reward points for every dollar.
- Buy a product in any other store - receive 1 reward point for every dollar.
Your Woolworths credit card can be used in any Woolworths owned store. These include:
- Woolworths/ Safeway.
- Big W.
- Woolworths/Safeway Liquor stores.
- Caltex Woolworths/Safeway co-branded petrol outlets.
- Dick Smith PowerHouse, and participating Dick Smith Electronics and Tandy stores.
Apply for the Woolworths Everyday Money credit card today.
Find out more about using credit cards over the holiday period.
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