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Amex Plat has changed its cashback rates; new top picks depend on how much you spend. You can profit from plastic and earn 5% cashback on all spending for the first three months, up to £2,000.

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A unique major analysis, valuing and ranking the benefit of the UK’s 40 credit card rewards schemes, including Nectar, Tesco, BA Miles, AirMiles and more. Get up to £3 back per £100 of spending.

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Martin's Money Tips: Week of 18 Nov 2009

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