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Long-Tenured Credit Card Customers Receive No Loyalty Benefits or APR Reductions

Banks offer no proactive rate reductions or credit increases to loyal customers with good payment history, instead responding to requests with account closure threats. Loyalty has no measurable value in the current credit card model.

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