TERMS AND CONDITIONS

You promise that the information you provide on this application is accurate. You authorize us to verify this information and to obtain reports from consumer reporting agencies. You authorize us and our affiliates and subsidiaries to share information we have about you at any time for marketing and administrative purposes as permitted by law. Upon request, we will tell you if we have received a consumer report and the name and address of the agency that provided it.

When you use your Account (or sign or keep the Card), you agree to the terms of the Cardmember Agreement that will be provided to you.Your Cardmember Agreement includes an arbitration provision, which impacts your opportunity to have claims related to the account heard in court or resolved by a jury, and to participate in a class action or similar proceeding.

We may change the Cardmember Agreement subject to applicable law. We may do this in response to the business, legal, or competitive environment. Changes to some terms may require 45 days advance notice, and we will tell you in the notice if you have the right to reject a change. We cannot change certain terms during the first year of your Cardmembership.

Additional Cards: Additional Cardmembers do not have accounts with us but they can use your Account subject to the terms of the Cardmember Agreement. You are responsible for all use of your Account by Additional Cardmembers and anyone they allow to use your Account. You must pay for all charges they make. You authorize us to give Additional Cardmembers information about your Account and to discuss it with them.

Patriot Act Notice: Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify and record information that identifies each person who opens an account, including your name, address, date of birth and other information that will allow us to verify your identity.

Balance Transfers: We will debit your Card account for the total approved balance transfer amount. A balance transfer request will be declined if the requested amount plus fees exceeds your available credit line. Total balance transfers cannot exceed $25,000 in a 180-day period. We will not initiate any balance transfers until at least ten days after we have mailed or otherwise provided the Cardmember Agreement to you. In some cases, it may take up to six weeks to complete a balance transfer. Please be sure to make all minimum payments on any account from which you are transferring a balance until the balance transfer is credited to that account. You are responsible for maintaining those accounts in good standing and for closing them if you choose. You authorize us to verify the status and balance of those accounts. You cannot transfer balances from any other account issued by American Express or its affiliates. Additional Cardmembers may not request or authorize balance transfers. We reserve the right to deny a balance transfer request for any reason.

Notice to Married Wisconsin Residents: No provision of any marital property agreement, unilateral agreement, or court decree under Wisconsin’s Marital Property Act will adversely affect a creditor’s interest unless, prior to the time credit is granted, the creditor is furnished a copy of that agreement or decree or is given complete information about the agreement or decree.

New York residents may contact the New York Banking Department to obtain a comparative list of credit card rates, fees, and grace periods by calling 1-800-518-8866.

An Applicant, if married, may apply for a separate account.

Express Cash: We may enroll your Card in the Express Cash feature, which provides access to participating ATMs for cash advances. If your Card is enrolled, we will send you a letter that includes a Personal Identification Number (PIN).