American Express Antitrust Settlement $17.5M Eligibility & Claim Deadline
American Express has agreed to a $17.5 million class action settlement resolving allegations that it violated antitrust laws by preventing merchants from encouraging customers to use other, lower-fee forms of payment. The claim deadline is May 19, 2026, and only Illinois residents who used a non-rewards, no-annual-fee Visa, Mastercard, or Discover credit card at qualifying…









