MEDIA CONTACT:\u00a0SSG Mark Matthews
\nMEDIA ADVISORY: 11-061
\nRELEASE DATE:\u00a0December 2,\u00a02011<\/p>\n
Getting cash at the Exchange is like money in the bank<\/strong><\/p>\n DALLAS \u2013<\/strong> As banks calculate consumer\u2019s pain threshold for increasing fees, the Exchange is offering shoppers cheap access to their money with free check cashing and cash back on debit transactions.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s all about saving money and time,\u201d said the Exchange\u2019s Chief of Staff Col. Tom Ockenfels. \u201cYou can cash your checks and get cash on your own time at the Exchange and won\u2019t be charged a fee.\u201d<\/p>\n Authorized shoppers can cash personal checks up to $300 per day, per customer at no charge and as always, checks will be accepted up to the exact amount of any purchase. Customers will also be able to use their debit cards to receive up to $50 cash back at the registers.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Exchange also cashes a wide variety of other checks and instruments for cash at no charge such as Army Emergency Relief, Air Force Aid Society and Naval Relief Society checks, U.S. insurance checks, U.S money orders, traveler\u2019s checks, Western Union checks as well as payroll checks issued by authorized government contractors and other non-appropriated fund agencies.<\/p>\n Shoppers can visit their local Exchange for more information about its free check cashing policy.<\/p>\n -30-<\/p>\n Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact SSG Mark Matthews, 214-312-4273 or matthewsmb@aafes.com<\/span>.<\/p>\n\t