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The Best Cashback & Rewards Cards in 2025 (Goodbye Chase UK?)
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Chase UK once dominated the rewards game with 1% cashback across the board, but those days are fading. In this episode, Jonny & Jan dig into what’s changed and share the best debit and credit card alternatives for cashback, points, and perks in 2025.
We’ll talk through:
- The slow decline of Chase UK’s cashback value
- Smart debit card options like Santander Edge and Trading 212
- The best American Express cards for points and perks
- Whether airline reward cards are actually worth it
- How to stack rewards using cashback apps
If you're looking to get more back from your everyday spending, this one’s for you.
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