AMEX Gold Ascent Credit Card

Here's AMEX credit card that is specially designed for consumers who have to travel for business or personal purposes. The Gold Ascent credit card comes with various benefits and features geared towards discounting travel expenses. The card charges reasonable interest with no annual fee.

	Intro APR  APR Annual Fee  N/A* 20.74%* $0.00*
Basic Information
Issuer:	American Express
Card Network:	American Express®
Card Category:	Consumer (Premium)
Card Type:	- Instant Decision Card - Reward Card
Credit Needed:	Good*
Top Card Review
The AMEX Gold Ascent Credit Card is for the savvy consumer in need of travel rewards. The card charges a moderate annual interest rate applicable to all transactions. The Membership Rewards Ascent awards a point for every $2 spent. Points earned can be redeemed for frequent flyer miles with 7 leading airline partners, merchandise, hotel and car hire. During the application process you can choose to boost points to earn a point on every dollar. Doing this will lead to an $80 annual fee otherwise no annual fee is charged. Card features include online fraud protection taking away any liability arising from an unauthorized purchase transaction logged to your account. Online Account Access guarantees access to monthly online statements you could use for budgetary and record purposes. Customer support is available by phone or on the internet.
Card rating:	(3.5 out of 5)
Most attractive features:	- No annual fee - Free rewards program - Gold Card benefits - 44 days interest free - Free complementary cards
Least attractive features:	- No introductory offer - No Balance Transfer - Slightly high APR on Purchases
Top Rewards & Benefits
Reward Types:	- Airline Rewards Cards - Hotel Rewards Cards - Travel Rewards Cards - Universal Rewards Cards
Reward Unit:	Point
Rewards:	$2 spent = 1 Membership Rewards point - Fly with Singapore Airlines, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Blue: 1 Membership Rewards point = 1 airline rewards point. - Travel with Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines & Thai Airways: 4 Membership Rewards points = 3 airline rewards points. - Take to the skies with Air New Zealand Airpoint™: 100 Membership Rewards points = 1 Airpoints Dollar.
Other Benefits:	- 24/7 online account access - Online fraud protection - Free Supplementary Card * See Terms & Conditions for more benefits
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Top Card Finance & Rates
Introductory APR (%):	N/A*
Introductory Period:	N/A*
APR on Purchases (%):	20.74%
APR Type:
Annual Fee:	$0.00*
Grace Period:	44 days*
Late Payment Fee:	$30.00*
Over Limit Fee:	$30.00*
Top Balance Transfers
Balance Transfer:
Top Cash Advances
APR on Cash Advances (%):	20.74%
Top Comments
Applicants must be 18 years of age or over and earn a minimum income of $40,000 p.a. to apply for a Gold Ascent Credit Card. American Express credit approval criteria applies.
Top Action
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* All information on AMEX Gold Ascent Credit Card is believed to be accurate at the time and date of evaluation by which we publish to the site (Date: Jan 9, 2012). Refer again to the appropriate Terms and Conditions if you feel it necessary to confirm the accuracy of any information before applying.

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