Marbles Reviews

This card is a real no no. My husband has had this card for about 5 years and when it started out it was part of the HSBC group. It started on a 9 months interest free period and then after 9 months went to 9% apr. We were quite happy with this as we did not really run the card up high. By end of 2007 the rate was 14% which was still very ...  Read the complete review

Since the last review on Marbles appears to have been written nearly a year ago it is time for an up to date one. I applied for a Marbles credit card 5 weeks ago as I have recently been experiencing cashflow problems. The idea of an interest free loan for 6 months seemed too good to be true, but this is effectively what the latest Marbles ...  Read the complete review

Well orginally Marbles was going to be the 'first' internet credit card but Egg got in first! Marbles is issued by HFC (Household Finance Corporation) Bank PLC, a large American company. Marbles has been around for about 3 years now and has some very attractive features. It has an Interest Rate of 14.9% on ...  Read the complete review

I have been with many credit cards because i like to use their introductory rate and then move on (which they don't seem to mind) What surprised me about the marbles credit card is the credit limit. When i apply for a credit card the limit is usually around 10% of my income. With marbles it was around 33%. In the last 12-18 ...  Read the complete review

I have been a customer of Marbles for nearly three years now, and my experiences with them are somewhat mixed. ~ Applying for your card ~ The Marbles card is quite easy to apply for, and it more publicised now than when I first joined. Like many other cards and personal loans it comes courtesy of HFC Bank in Birmingham, so you ...  Read the complete review

I got a marbles card after my egg card on playing the game of cheaper balance transfers. Getting the card was easy enough like any other credit card, but whenever I tried to use marbles it was too time consuming and too security conscious needing a pin number to get in every time compared with the simplicity of the Egg Login. This meant writing ...  Read the complete review

I applied for a Marbles card online in March 2000. The online application process is relatively painless. I have since been bombarded with telephone calls from Marbles trying to sell me mobile phones, packs of special offer coupons which I had to pay £50 for, card protection and many other ietms and services. This got so bad that I wrote a stiff ...  Read the complete review

HOW TO APPLY On-Line at www.marbles.com. The application process is straight forward, make sure you have your addresses for the last three years, employment and bank account details to hand. Upon completion of the application form, press the sumbit button and an immediate decision is given, this takes about 30 seconds. CREDIT ...  Read the complete review

Oh yes please!!! Instant credit! But beware if you like spending! I have racked up a big bill already and that was thanks to my holiday, booked on line! You get a anti Fraud policy with goods bought on line which gives you added peace of mind! You also get a low APR of 4.5% for 6 months! Even better! This will go up after then but it is ...  Read the complete review

I recently took out the marbles credit card as I was attracted to the low interest rate and the security promised for on line shopping.After several attempts at trying to complete the on line application form and the whole thing re setting several times, I finally was acceptedand dully recieved my card some time later. Part of the ...  Read the complete review

Excuse the pun, but Marbles is a great credit card, great service, easy access to details on line, and secure too! I have even tried out their phone lines, and they are always answered promptly and politely and all enquiries are dealt with in an efficiant and friendly manor. The application went without a hitch, even though we were ...  Read the complete review

The Marbles credit card may not be the cheapest credit card around, But it is cheaper than most. It has a first six months APR of 4.9% and they’re after 14.9%. Compare this to some of the high street banks rate of 17% or 18%. This could save you a hundred pounds over a couple of years. What makes Marbles special for me is it is run ...  Read the complete review

I have had most credit cards at one time or another. There aren't many brands I haven't tried! I currently have a 2 Capital one cards , an MBNA and a Marbles. I applied for a Marlbes card when, as a freeserve memeber, I got sent an email offering the service to me. I'm a sucker for a good introductory interest rate and , ...  Read the complete review