Summary:

Loyalty schemes are falling out of favour. Maybe it's time to replace your loyalty credit card with something more profitable?

Who values your loyalty? Page 2

Author: Dot Piper

An alternative to the loyalty cards based on loyalty points or discounts

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would be to use cards which offer other advantages. Those offering cashback on spending or lower interest rates are a wise choice.

For cashback alone, American Express Platinum was the leader of the pack, giving 2% once you reach the annual spending figure of £7,500.

The top two cards in the rewards and money-off vouchers are:

•  The BAA Worldcard, rewarding those spending £10,000 with £795. Their ( unsecured loans ) discount vouchers can be exchanged for goods, meals and at bars in all BAA UK airports.

•  The GM (general motors) card offering a discount of £300 off a new Saab or Vauxhall car.

The above information was courtesy of website moneysavingexpert.com ( travel insurance ) who also tells us that "Most credit card reward schemes are ripping off the public."

Rip-off - meanings are overcharge, cheat, swindle, do, ( cheap loans ) fleece, dupe and deceive.

Maybe it's time for a change, then? Why not log on and find out ( insurance ) what's on offer?

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