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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000004962-24-000040
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240508
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240508
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20240508

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004962
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FINANCE SERVICES [6199]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				134922250
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-279204
		FILM NUMBER:		24925553

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		50TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10285
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126402000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VESEY STREET
		STREET 2:		50TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10285
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Document 1 - file: forms-8may2024.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EX-5.1
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Document 2 - file: ex51opinionofcgshforms-8ma.htm

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<FILENAME>ex231consentofpwcforms-8ma.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-23.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex231consentofpwcforms-8ma.htm

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<TYPE>EX-24.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex241powerofattorneys-8may.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-24.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex241powerofattorneys-8may.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-FILING FEES
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ex107filingfeeforms-8may20.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-107
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ex107filingfeeforms-8may20.htm

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Document 6 - file: cgshfootera.jpg

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Document 7 - file: cgshletterheada.jpg

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