American Express
"The World's Most Prestigious Credit Card" American Express is a multinational financial services company headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit cards, charge cards, and travel-related services. American Express was founded in 1850 by Henry Wells, William Fargo, and John Butterfield. The company's first product was a travelers' check, which was designed to help travelers avoid carrying large amounts of cash. In 1958, American Express introduced its first credit card, the Green Card. The Green Card was a major success, and it helped to make American Express a leading provider of credit cards. Today, American Express offers a wide variety of credit cards, charge cards, and travel-related services. The company's credit cards include the Platinum Card, the Gold Card, and the Blue Cash Everyday Card. American Express also offers a number of charge cards, including the Centurion Card and the Delta SkyMiles® Reserve American Express ...