If you fall into the 50+ age bracket, you can now apply for the Saga Platinum Credit Card and get 0% on both balance transfers (subject to 3% admin fee) and purchases for 9 months from the date your account is opened.

You will also benefit from a low typical APR of 11.9% (variable) and pay 0% foreign currency fees for transactions worldwide.

With the new Saga card you can also make interest free cash withdrawals of up to 55 days in length (subject to a 2% Cash Advance Fee, with a minimum charge of £2).

In terms of managing your new credit card account, you will have access to Saga’s online account management system where you will be able to look at your current and past transactions, set up direct debits and order PIN reminders.

This offer is current as of 19th JULY 2010. Terms and Conditions apply. For more offers please refer to the Offers section of compareandsave.com’s ‘Your money matters blog’. Please bear in mind that this offer may have ended since the date of publication, so please click on the product link (in first paragraph) for further information.