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The Power of OPEN

The only person who truly understands your business is you. The hours you put in. The unexpected obstacles. The unexpected opportunities.

So we created American Express OPEN, because we want to be as flexible as you are. We built in the savings, rewards, and tools that businesses like yours rely on. And each American Express OPEN® Card comes with access to the essential benefits and protections only American Express can provide.

Click below to see how OPEN can help you do more for your business.

Financial Flexibility

Pay in full. Pay Over Time. Pay on your own terms.

We've got exactly the right Card for your business.

Need a Charge Card?

Pay in full with no interest* and get purchasing power that can evolve with your business.

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Need a Credit Card?

Give your business the option to carry a balance with interest.

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Need a Card with Payment Flexibility?

It's your choice: Get a 1.5% discount for paying early or up to 60 days to pay without interest, or both each month.

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Savings And Rewards

Save big with OPEN® Cards, and fuel your business with smart rewards.

OPEN Savings®

  • Benefit from exclusive partnerships and built-in discounts
  • Save automatically on leading brands when you use your Card with any OPEN Savings partner — from shipping with FedEx to car rentals with Hertz®
  • Enjoy OPEN Savings in addition to any other discounts or promotions*

Travel Advantages

You can keep business travel running smoothly, for less, with flight savings, hotel stays, airline club access and special upgrades.§

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Membership Rewards® program

Reinvest in your business using the points you can earn on eligible purchases. Travel to a conference, treat a client to dinner, or get new office equipment. All with Membership Rewards points.

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Tools For Business

Apps and insights to help you run your business

OPEN is putting the resources your business needs right at your fingertips.

Access special corporate rates to save on flights, hotels and car rentals with BusinessTravel. Give your customers multiple payment options to pay you and get paid faster with AcceptPay.

The App Center gives you a premium set of digital tools that can help you save time and money, and improve cash flow.

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Advice and Insights

A free forum for connecting with other professionals and getting insights about your business.

OPEN has a broad network of Cardmembers and experts that can help you connect with business owners like you.

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  • Create a profile and start connecting with other business owners.
  • Search for OPEN® business owners who may be looking for the goods or services you provide.
Service And Protection

Built-in Benefits of Cardmembership

American Express continues to offer Card members access to protections and services for all OPEN® Cards, including

Purchase Protection,* so you can shop with confidence knowing that eligible purchases can be covered from theft and accidental damage up to $1,000 per occurrence and up to $50,000 per Cardmember account per calendar year.

Fraud Protection Guarantee, making online shopping a more secure experience for Cardmembers

24/7 support, with dedicated OPEN business representatives

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    The Business Gold Rewards Card

    The Card that is designed for businesses to earn points faster.

    Earn 50,000
    Membership Rewards® points after you spend $5,000 in purchases on the Card in the first 3 months of Card membership.
    Apply online or call 1-800-519-OPEN (6736) for this offer. See offer terms for details.

  •   (991 Reviews)

    Business Platinum Card®

    The Business Charge Card with more than 40 premium benefits designed for better business.

    Get 25,000
    Membership Rewards® points after you spend $5,000 in the first 3 months of Card
    membership.

  •   (156 Reviews)

    Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card

    An airline Credit Card that earns you miles you can use toward Delta Award Travel without blackout dates.

    Get 30,000 miles after you spend $500 in the first 3 months of Cardmembership.

  •   (106 Reviews)

    Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card

    A travel rewards Credit Card that lets you redeem points for free nights, and for flights through SPG Flights.

    Get 10,000 Starpoints after your first purchase. Earn an additional 15,000 Starpoints after you make $5,000 of eligible purchases in the first 6 months of Cardmembership.

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  • The Business Gold Rewards Card
  • Business Platinum Card®
  • Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card
  • Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card
  • Rewards for Each Dollar Spent on Eligible Purchases
  • 3X points on airfare purchased directly from airlines
    Terms and limitations apply. 3X applies to purchases up to $100,000 per year.

  • 1X points for eligible purchases you make

  • 2X miles for each dollar spent on Delta purchases*
    1X mile for each dollar spent on other eligible purchases*

  • Earn 1 Starpoint® for each dollar of eligible purchases.

  • Additional Rewards
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  • Up to $200 in airline fee credits annually*

  • Up to 30,000 bonus miles in first year

  • Get more Starpoints for stays
    Earn up to 5 Starpoints® for each dollar of eligible purchases charged directly with hotels and resorts participating in the Starwood Preferred Guest® program – that's 2 Starpoints per dollar spent on the Card in addition to the Starpoints you get as an SPG member.

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  • The Business Gold Rewards Card
  • Business Platinum Card®
  • Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card
  • Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card
  • Airport Club Access
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  • Guaranteed Room Reservations
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  • Car Rental Benefits
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  • complimentary memberships, upgrades, savings, and priority treatment

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  • Air Travel Benefits
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  • Free Flights through SPG Flights
    Frequent Flyer Program Transfers

  • 24/7 Roadside Assistance
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  • 24/7 Travel Emergency Assistance
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  • The Business Gold Rewards Card
  • Business Platinum Card®
  • Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card
  • Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card
  • Concierge Services
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  • Event Ticket Protection Plan*
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  • Business Services
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  • Platinum Office Program

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  • Special Seating at Events
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  • The Business Gold Rewards Card
  • Business Platinum Card®
  • Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card
  • Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card
  • Purchase Protection*
  • Coverage is limited up to $1,000 per occurrence, up to $50,000 per Card member account per calendar year

  • Coverage is limited up to $10,000 per occurrence, up to $50,000 per Card member account per calendar year

  • Coverage is limited up to $1,000 per occurrence, up to $50,000 per Cardmember account per calendar year

  • Coverage is limited up to $1,000 per occurrence, up to $50,000 per Cardmember account per calendar year

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  • The Business Gold Rewards Card
  • Business Platinum Card®
  • Gold Delta SkyMiles® Business Credit Card
  • Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card
  • Monthly Balance Due in Full
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  • Flexible Payments Over Time
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  • Can carry a balance with interest and a spending limit

  • Can carry a balance with interest and a spending limit

  • Annual Membership Fee
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    $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $175

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    $450

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    $0 introductory annual fee for the first year, then $95

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    Introductory annual fee of $0 for the first year, then $65

  • Cash Advance Fee
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    $5 or 3% of the amount

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    $5 or 3% of the amount

  • Foreign Transaction Fee
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    2.7%

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    None

  • 2.7%

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    2.7%

  • Late Payment Fee
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    $35 or 2.99%

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    $35 or 2.99%

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    Up to $35

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    Up to $35

  • Over-the-Credit Limit Fee
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    NONE

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    None

  • Returned Payment Fee
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    $35

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    $35

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    $35

  • APR for Purchases
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    15.24%,17.24% or 19.24%

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    15.24%,17.24% or 19.24%

  • APR for Cash Advances
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    21.24%

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    21.24%

  • APR for Penalties
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    27.24%

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    27.24%

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  • What you get with every Card

    Protection

    You can rely on the coverage you've come to expect from your American Express® Cardmembership, helping to protect your purchases and your identity.

    FOR YOUR PURCHASES

      Extended Warranty *

    • Can extend the terms of the original U.S. manufacturer's warranty for up to 1 additional year on eligible purchases with warranties of 5 years or less, when the purchase is charged to the Card. Coverage is limited to the actual amount charged to your Card for the item or up to $10,000; whichever is less not to exceed up to $50,000 per Cardmember account per calendar year.

    FOR YOUR IDENTITY

      Fraud Protection Guarantee

    • Your Card can make online shopping a more reassuring and secure experience by protecting you against fraudulent use of your American Express Card.
    • Identity Theft Assistance

    • Call us the moment you think your identity may have been stolen. We're here to help you sort things out and create strategies to continue to protect your identity.
    • Dispute Resolution

    • We begin investigating any unauthorized charge as soon as you make us aware of it, and you are not responsible for paying until your case is resolved.

    OPEN Forum®

    Explore articles and videos featuring industry experts, and ask questions and get advice from other OPEN Cardmembers.

    Support

    American Express offers the tools and the representatives that can help support your business when you need them.

    MANAGING YOUR BUSINESS

      Online Account Management

      We've got the online account tools to help your business run smoothly.

    • Online statements let you easily find receipts, prepare reports to invoice customers, and budget.
    • Your Year-End Summary is a tax-time essential.
    • Account Alerts let you know when payments are due or when accounts reach selected levels.
    • Authorized Access allows you to authorize employees or third parties to manage your account online.

    Signature Cardmember Business Service

    Call 24/7 for one-on-one help, dedicated to small business owners like you. You'll speak with OPEN representatives who understand your business and so will focus on helping you solve your issues.

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    Starwood Preferred Guest® Business Credit Card
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