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Issuer Free Writing Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement No. 333-134864

 

Summary of Final Terms  
May 20, 2008

$900,000,000

TWO YEAR FLOATING RATE SENIOR NOTES

Issuer:    American Express Credit Corporation 
Expected Issue Ratings (1):    Aa3 stable (Moody’s) /A+ stable (S&P) /A+ stable (Fitch) 
Principal Amount:    $900,000,000 
Security Type:    Senior Notes 
Trade Date:    May 20, 2008 
Settlement Date:    May 27, 2008 (T+4) 
Maturity Date:    May 27, 2010 
Coupon Rate:    1-month USD-BBA-LIBOR Reuters LIBOR01+ 140 bps 
Initial Coupon Setting:    [TBD] on May 22, 2008 
Interest Determination  Date:    Two London Business Days prior to each Interest Reset Date 
Coupon Payment Dates:    The 27th day of each month, commencing June 27, 
    2008, continuing to and including the Maturity Date 
Price to Public:    100.000% 
Upfront Fee:    0.020% 
Price to Issuer:    99.980% 
Net Proceeds to Issuer:    $899,820,000 
All-in Cost:    1-month LIBOR + 141 bps 
Day Count:    Actual/360 
Minimum Denomination:    $1K x $1K 
Business Days:    New York, London 
CUSIP:    0258M0CV9 
ISIN:    US0258M0CV96 
Agents:    Barclays Capital Inc. 
    BNP Paribas Securities Corp. 
    Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. 
Base Documentation:    SEC-registered 
Deutsche Bank DTC#:    573 

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