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One of the reasons American Express cards are not as widely accepted by a lot of retailers is because they charge retailers more to be able to accept their card. Many of retailers do not meet American Express's high standards as well, limiting their acceptance even more.
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"There are a variety of American Express credit cards available, and although some do not charge a fee, there are others such as the American Express Gold Card where I believe the annual fee is $125 per year."
A member can receive American express rewards by retaining an American express credit card. When the member has the card they can sign up for the service by calling American express. The member will then earn rewards by purchasing qualifying items from certain retailers.
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Credit Cards are a type of charge card. American Express is a charge card brand that offers both credit and debit cards. It depends on the account type of the person using it.
American Express is an international company that provides credit to millions, allows retailers better volume sales, and loyalty rewards allowing travel and more.
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Credit card companies charge a fee for every transaction with their card and American Express fees tend to be higher than those of Visa or Mastercard, so some businesses avoid American Express to avoid this charge. Also, some companies have complained of American Express unexpectedly terminating their contract, hoping the other company will agree to a new deal that favors American Express more. Some companies do not appreciate this and refuse to sign a new contract with American Express.
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Some of the main benefits of an American Express charge card are; a bonus of Membership Reward points on joining, earning points on most spending and travel insurance. Purchase protection and online fraud guarantees are also offered with these cards.