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From: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers)
Newsgroups: net.consumers
Subject: Re: Amex card fees
Message-ID: <465@grkermi.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 21-Jun-85 09:56:42 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jun 21 09:56:42 1985
Date-Received: Sun, 23-Jun-85 04:43:57 EDT
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Reply-To: andrew@grkermi.UUCP (Andrew W. Rogers)
Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass.
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In article <5946@duke.UUCP> jbd@duke.UUCP (Joanne Bechta Dugan) writes:
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>I recently acquired an American Express card, for an annual fee of $35.
>
>In this month's Ms. magazine, there is an application for an American
>Express card -- annual fee $45.
	.
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>Why the difference in fees?

AMEX is in the midst of raising their annual rates.  Next time you renew,
you'll be soaked $45 (as I already have.)  The $35 application must be
an old one.

AW Rogers

PS to all pathologically insecure status seekers: AMEX Gold is going up from
$50 to $65.