Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: In 2005 , American Express released the American Express Travelers Cheque Card , a stored-value card that serves the same purposes as a traveler 's cheque , but can be used in stores like a credit card .
Simplified: Since 2005 the American Express have been issuing `` American Express Travelers Cheque Cards '' . These can be used in stores like a credit card .