Plan It™
Understanding your Statement

Account Summary

Example of statement with Instalment Plans by American Express
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Previous Closing Balance

This is the closing balance that was displayed on last month’s statement. 

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New Credits

The total of any credits made to your Card since your last statement, including any payments, refunds, Amex credits and credit adjustments.

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New Debits

The total of all new charges on your Card for that statement period, including any instalment plan balances you’ve cancelled.

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Plan It Instalments Due

The total of any instalment payments due for that period, including any monthly instalment fees.

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Closing Balance

This is the outstanding balance on this Account as of the current statement.

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Minimum Repayment

The minimum amount you need to pay to avoid a late payment fee and mark on your credit file. This amount is made up of the minimum payment calculated from your Account balance and all Plan It Instalments due.

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Payment Due Date

The date your minimum payment must reach your American Express Account. Pay by this date to avoid a late payment fee.

Instalments and Fees

Example of statement with Instalment Plans by American Express
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New Plan It Instalments and Fees

This section shows any new plans created and instalment plans fees charged to your Card within that statement period.

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Total of New Instalment Plans and Fees

The sum of all new instalment plans for that statement period.

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Plan It Instalments Summary

A summary of any instalment plans, including the original and remaining balance, plus any instalments due that month.

New Plan It™ Instalments Created

Example of statement with Instalment Plans by American Express
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New Plan It Instalments Created

This section shows any new instalment plans created within that statement period.

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Total of New Instalments Created

The sum of all new instalment plans for that statement period.

Statement Period Credit Summary

Example of statement with Instalment Plans by American Express
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Credit Summary

An overview of the credit position of your Card, including how much you owe and how much more you can spend.

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Closing Balance

This is the outstanding balance on this Account as of the current statement.

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Total Remaining Plan Balance

The amount you have left to pay off your plans, excluding the instalment(s) due this month.

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Total Balance

The total amount owing on your Card including the standard closing balance and remaining plan balance(s). The amount is not due in full this month.