American Express Credit Cards

American Express was originally established in the year 1850 as a merger between several courier companies wanting to control the valuable routes of the State of New York. American Express began competing with the US Postal Service in the money order business. Many years later, American Express has established itself as a leader in the financial charge card and credit card market. American Express is a renowned brand known world wide. They offer a variety of different types of credit cards including businesses, personal and rewards cards.