Six reasons to ditch your reward credit card

Most companies charge high interest, offer low-value benefits and can often change terms with little notice

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Reward credit cards promise you all sorts of treats in return for your custom, from gift vouchers to free holidays. But these freebies are not all they can seem. Here are six reasons to ditch your card.

1. High interest rates

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