American Exxpress Credit Card Counseling

We sincerely hope that these ten tips will help you to decide if a credit counseling service is right for you and, if so, to help you find a good counseling agency that meets your specific needs.

Card selection for american exxpress credit card counseling is maintained and reviewed by our panel editors.

First things first, look for an agency that is non-profit and accredited with either the National Foundation for Credit Counseling or the Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies.

The trick to maximizing your credit score is to use your credit card as a tool.

Kay Worden, a certified financial counselor with Consumer Credit Counseling Service, a credit counseling network agency, says that kind of increase is a huge red flag.

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All American Gold Shopping Card

Approval is *guaranteed when qualifications are met.
The Card is an Unsecured Line of Credit.
The Shopping Club offers over 14,000 products.
Upon request, credit limits increases are available to those that qualify.
The credit line is reported to a major Credit Bureau.
No credit checks.
No employment verifications.
No interest charges.
You can be approved even if you have No Credit or Bad Credit

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American Express® Airmiles®*Gold Business Card

Uniquely tailored to meet the needs of small business, this Card not only gives you the purchasing power and customer support of American Express but also provides a fast way to earn AIR MILES reward miles. Add to this the convenience of carrying a balance, all with no annual fee.

Earn 1 AIR MILES reward mile for every $20 in purchases¹. AIR MILES rewards start at just 25 reward miles
No Annual Fee
Earn 100 Bonus AIR MILES reward miles the first time you use your Card²
Shop at any of the participating AIR MILES Sponsors at over 9,600 locations across Canada with your Credit Card and show your AIR MILES Collector Card, and you can earn reward miles from both
Simply by making your payments on time, you will receive a 3.99% interest rate on balance transfers in the first six months of Card membership and 18.5% on purchases and funds advances³
Credit limit of up to $50,000⁴
Optional Annual Management Report

^{1. Account must be in good standing. AIR MILES reward miles will be earned on the amount of all purchases, less credits and returns. Funds Advances, Finance Charges, balance transfers, Amex cheques, annual fees (if applicable), other fees, and charges for travellers cheques and foreign currencies are not purchases and do not qualify for reward miles.}

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American Express® AeroplanPlus®Card

1 Aeroplan®** Mile for every $1 in purchases charged to the Card
2,500 Aeroplan Miles as a Welcome Bonus²
No Pre-Set Spending Limit³
$60 annual fee* and $20 annual fee for Supplementary Cards

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American Express® AIR MILES®* Credit Card

A FAST and EASY way to collect AIR MILES reward miles.

No Annual Fee
100 reward miles the first time you use your Card²
1 reward mile for every $20 in purchases charged to your Card¹
3.99% on balance transfers for the first six months of Card membership, provided your account is and remains in good standing³