What rewards does American Express offer?

The Membership Rewards program offers a breadth of rewards so you can propel your journey – wherever it takes you. Earn points on most everyday purchases, then use points for gift cards, travel rewards, immersive experiences, or even to cover recent Card charges.

What services does American Express offer?

American Express is a publicly traded company in the financial services industry. It offers both credit lending and network processing services, giving it a broad range of competitors in the industry. As with traditional lenders, it has the capability to issue credit products, which it provides in the form of charge cards and credit cards.

How long has American Express been in business?

American Express, nicknamed Amex, has been in business since 1850. It didn't enter the payment card world until the 1950s when it issued its first charge card. The first Amex credit card came roughly 30 years later. Amex is both issuer and network for its cards.