Check 'n Go To Offer Western Union Money Transfer Services Through More Than 1,000 Locations

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(Business Wire)--
Western Union, a leader in global money transfer services, announced it has
signed an agreement with Check `n Go, a leading provider of consumer financial
services, to offer global money transfer, money order, and bill payment services
to its consumers throughout the U.S. When the launch is completed, Western Union
services will be offered at more than 1,000 Check `n Go locations across 30
states.

Frank Lockridge, regional vice president, Midwest said, "We are pleased to enter
an agreement with Check `n Go to expand our Agent locations into 30 states and
to provide additional convenience to consumers in meeting their financial
services needs. We encourage consumers to visit their local Check `n Go store
and ask for more details on the helpful financial tools now available through
Western Union."

Check 'n Go combines high-quality services and outstanding customer service in a
professional environment where consumers feel comfortable and confident. All
Check 'n Go stores are corporate-owned, ensuring a consistent level of integrity
and service in all locations. Teaming up with Western Union, a global leader in
money transfer and bill paying services, continues Check `n Go`s commitment to
excellence.

Doug Clark, COO, Check `n Go added, "At Check 'n Go, our focus is on providing
convenient financial tools and friendly, knowledgeable service. The addition of
Western Union money transfer, money order, and bill payment services to our
short-term lending, check cashing and other services continues our commitment to
convenience and broadens our offerings to meet the busy lifestyles of our
consumers."

In the U.S. alone, Western Union has an unmatched network more than 44,000 Agent
locations serving consumers. In 2008, Western Union managed more than 188
million consumer-to-consumer money transfers.

About Western Union

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a leader in global money transfer
services. Together with its Vigo and Orlandi Valuta branded money transfer
services, Western Union provides consumers with fast, reliable and convenient
ways to send and receive money around the world, as well as send payments and
purchase money orders. It operates through a network of more than 379,000 Agent
locations in 200 countries and territories. Famous for its pioneering telegraph
services, the original Western Union dates back to 1851. For more information,
visit www.westernunion.com.

About Check 'n Go

For more than 15 years, Check 'n Go has been a leading provider of convenient
consumer financial products. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Check 'n Go
provides products and services that preserve consumer choice and increase access
to credit for millions of American families. As a founding member of the
Community Financial Services Association of America (CFSA), Check 'n Go is a
leading advocate of CFSA's Best Practices promoting responsible lending and
consumer protection. Check 'n Go operates more than 1,000 locations in 30 states
and online at www.checkngo.com.

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Western Union
David Liggett, 720-332-4119
david.liggett@WesternUnion.com
or
Check `n Go
Jeff Kursman, 513-229-6843
jkursman@checkngo.com

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