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CARD FEATURES
Annual Fee $125
Additional Cards For only $35 you can obtain up to 5 additional cards.
Maximum Credit Limit The American Express® Cards has no preset spending limit which gives you purchasing power that adjusts with your use of the Card. No preset spending limit does not mean unlimited spending. Your purchases are approved based on a variety of factors, including current spending patterns, your payment history, credit record, and financial resources known to us.
Travel More protection in your trips. more relaxation.
Travel Accident Insurance 1 Provides up to $250,000 in accidental death and dismemberment insurance while traveling on a Common Carrier Conveyance (plane, train, ship or bus) when the entire fare has been charged to the Rewards Gold Card1.
Baggage Insurance Plan 2 You are covered by the Baggage Insurance Plan when you purchase your common carrier tickets on your Rewards Gold Card. Coverage is provided for up to $1,250 for carry-on baggage and $500 for checked baggage2.
Car Rental Loss and Damage Insurance 3 When you rent a car using Rewards Gold Card, you do not have to accept the insurance that the rental company offers you because you already have rental car insurance that covers you against damage and theft. This coverage, besides being automatic, is at no cost to you3.
Emergency Travel Funds American Express makes it simple to cash your personal check of up to $250 at any participating U.S. or Canadian hotel or motel when you are a guest and pay with Rewards Gold Card. You can also cash a check for $50 at airline counters within 48 hours of your flight.
Express Cash 4 Enroll in the Express Cash program and you will be able to use Rewards Gold Card to get up to $2,500 every 7 days at home, and every 21 days elsewhere. With more than 500,000 automatic teller machines in major cities around the world. Just call Customer Service at 1-800-327-1267 for details, or to enroll call 1-800-CASH NOW or 1-800-227-4669. You will only pay a fee of 3% for each withdrawal, with a $5 minimum. A 1% commission is charged for Travelers Cheques purchases4.
Global Assist Hotline 5 If while on your trip, you find yourself in an emergency situation where you may need a doctor or a lawyer and do not know whom to turn to, simply call us at 1-715-343-7977 or you may call collect at 1-800-554-AMEX. We will recommend where to go or who to talk to in order to assist you during your emergency. In addition, you and your family are also protected at no additional charge for up to US$ 250,000 against accidents when traveling on commercial carriers such as a plane, cruise or train, if you paid for your tickets with Rewards Gold Card5.

1 Travel Accident Insurance is underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company, Administrative Office, Green Bay, WI. Coverage is only available to Permanent Residents of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Coverage is subject to the terms, condition and exclusions of Policy AX0948.
2 American Express Card Baggage Insurance Plan is underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company, Administrative Office, De Pere, WI. Coverage is determined by the terms, conditions, and exclusions of Policy AX0400 and is subject to change with notice. This document does not supplement or replace the Policy.
3 Underwritten by AMEX Assurance Company, Administrative Office, Green Bay, WI. Coverage is subject to the terms, conditions and exclusions of Policy AX0925. Coverage is not available for automobiles rented in Australia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, and New Zealand. Certain vehicles are not covered and other significant exclusions apply. Coverage is only available to permanent residents of the United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Just call 1-800-338-1670 for more information and eligibility requirements.
4All transactions are subject to the fees disclosed in your Card member Agreement. Funds are drawn against cash advance limits and any other limits that your bank may impose.
5 Global Assist coordination and assistance services are free benefits from American Express except where specifically noted. Card members are responsible for costs charged by third party service providers.

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