What happened
American Express added UPS.com shipments as an eligible use for the Business Gold $20 monthly credit on October 1, 2026, replacing FedEx, which stopped qualifying the same day.
Cardholders receive a $20 monthly statement credit, or $240 a year. The change applies to American Express Business Gold cardholders and took effect on October 1, 2026, the day it was announced.
Business Gold holders who ship with UPS can now apply the monthly $20 credit to those shipments. Put the $20 monthly credit toward UPS.com shipments; FedEx is no longer eligible.
- Announced
- Oct 1, 2026
- Starts
- Oct 1, 2026
- Numbers
- $240: annual flexible credit
- $20: monthly statement credit
- Who qualifies
- American Express Business Gold cardholders
- Takeaway
- Use the $20 monthly credit on UPS.com shipments, Grubhub, or U.S. office-supply purchases; do not expect FedEx charges to trigger it.