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Written by: RJ
American Express is changing the name of the Green card to Classic Green Card. Existing cardholders have been made aware with a popup message in account. Change will take place 8/20/26. No other card changes have been announced.
First reported by r/creditcards
Thoughts
Someone in marketing clearly needed a special project to complete. I’d still bet on changes and a fee hike coming along side of this move.
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