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 Vista Travel - Your source for travel big or small   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Travelers Cheques are quickly, easily and reliably replaced when on the road.
Travelers Cheques must be signed in the upper left-hand corner in order to be reimbursable if lost or stolen.
Cheques for Two are designed to allow two travelers to share the same Travelers Cheques.
www.travelwithvista.com /amex_2_sub_faq.htm   (1462 words)

  
 American Express :: American Express Modernizes Travelers Cheques With The Travelers Cheque Card   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Travelers Cheques are broadly seen by travelers as the safest form of "travel money" -- cited by 40% of respondents.
Travelers are also worried about the risks associated with losing their debit cards while traveling.
The Travelers Cheque Card can be purchased via telephone toll-free, at 1-888-412-6945, through the American Express web site at http://www.americanexpress.com/tcc or in person at participating banks.
sev.prnewswire.com /travel/20050518/NYTU03617052005-1.html   (765 words)

  
 Cheque - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the USA and some other countries, cheques contain a memo line where the purpose of the cheque can be indicated as a convenience without affecting the official parts of the cheque.
ASDA announced in April 2006 that it would stop accepting cheques, initially as a trial in the London area [3], and Boots announced in September 2006 that it would stop accepting cheques, initially as a trial in the Sussex and Surrey [4].
Cheques are now widely predicted to become a thing of the past in the United Kingdom [5].
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cheque   (2215 words)

  
 Khanani & Kalia International (Pvt.) Ltd.
Traveler cheques (TC) is form of currency cheques for travelers which is convenient to carry and incase of misplace or lost one can easily have their cash again.
Simply they watch customer countersign on the Cheques, then they compare with the original signature, which they have taken at the time of buying those Cheques, as long as the signatures are a reasonable match, the payment guaranteed.
Cheques that are issued in a foreign currency should be treated as foreign currency notes.
www.forexpk.com /kalpoint/kki/code/kkionline_ver5.1/travellers_cheques.asp   (755 words)

  
 American Express Travel Services
Travel Office Franchise, we can assist you with a variety of services with the assurance of the international brand of Amex's standard of service.
Credit for a payment made at a Travel Service Franchise Office will not be posted to the account until it is processed at the Remittance Centre in which country the account is based.
Upon loss or theft of the Travelers Cheques, customers may receive a same-day refund at our office once the incident has been reported to the Refund Center Claim Unit at Toll-Free #1 800 828 0366 or collect #801 965 2003.
www.the-travel-centre.com /american_express.htm   (363 words)

  
 The Timeshare Beat: New Benefits From American Express Travelers Cheques(R) Provide Passport And Credit Card ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In addition, Travelers Cheques are available in a wide range of foreign currencies, including the EURO.
The convenient Cheques for Two product is perfect for couples or families since two people can use them, but only one of them has to be present to purchase or cash them.
Travelers have trusted American Express Travelers Cheques for over a hundred years and the new benefits make them the smart choice for today's traveler.
www.thetimesharebeat.com /2002/htl/june/0625-03h.htm   (526 words)

  
 First Federal Savings Bank of Twin Falls
The Travelers Cheque Card is accepted everywhere that welcomes American Express Cards, including cash withdrawals at ATMs around the world (ATM fees apply).
Travelers Cheque Cards are preloaded in dollar amounts of $500, $700, $1,000, and $2,000.
If the Travelers Cheque Card goes missing, the available funds at the time of loss or theft will be refunded to them, virtually anywhere they are, within 24 hours.
www.firstfd.com /travelers_cards.htm   (430 words)

  
 Travelers Check / Card
Travelers Cheques can be purchased at all USFCU branches for $1 per $100.
The American Express Travelers Cheque Card is a prepaid money travel card, which combines the convenience of a payment card with the security of Travelers Cheques.
Travelers Cheque Cards are available at all USFCU branches in denominations of $500, $1,000, and $2,000.
www.usfcu.org /asp/products/product_4_5.asp   (332 words)

  
 Travelers Cheques History - Invention of Travelers Cheques   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Travelers Cheques History - Invention of Travelers Cheques
It must declare that it will be cashed only when a second, and matching, signature is added before witnesses." On July 7, 1891, Berry was granted four copyrights for what he called "the travelers cheque," and William Fargo, James Fargo’s son, got the first one.
During 2000, sales of American Express Travelers Cheques increased to $24.6 billion.
www.ideafinder.com /history/inventions/story018.htm   (531 words)

  
 Travelers Cheques
Travelers Cheque Card, Travelers Cheques and Cheques for Two® are available at most Global Credit Union branches.
Plus they provide you the peace of mind knowing that behind every Cheque is someone who can help in a travel cash emergency, 24/7.
Cheques for Two have a convenient dual signature feature allowing either of you to purchase or use them.
www.globalcu.org /services/travelerscheques.htm   (192 words)

  
 Travelers cheque (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Product Travelers Cheque (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Travelers Cheque, American Express’ flagship product, can be used like cash at many locations worldwide or exchanged for cash at financial institutions, exchange bureaus or American Express Travel Service locations.
Travelers Cheques are safer than cash, because if they’re lost or stolen they can be replaced quickly and easily almost anywhere in the world.
Unused Cheques can be used for subsequent trips, saving time and administrative expense, or deposit in a bank account just like cash.
aeis.com.cob-web.org:8888 /home/Products/ProductTravelersCheque/index.htm   (289 words)

  
 CUNA Press Releases
Effective June 1, CUNA and Travelex are now offering VISA travelers cheques to credit unions for a fee of $.10 per $100 sold, down from $.40 per $100.
It is a long-term price adjustment made possible by the growth in travelers cheque volume our program has seen since its inception.
In addition to VISA travelers cheques, credit union members can take advantage of the Travelex mytravelwallet program, a service that allows them to purchase VISA TravelMoney pre-paid debit cards, TravelSource emergency assistance, foreign travelers cheques, and foreign bank notes in over 70 different currencies.
www.cuna.org /press/press_releases/cuna_061102.html   (615 words)

  
 Travellers Cheque
Travellers Cheques (TCs) are worldwide accepted instruments which are similar to bearer cheques.
If there are no traveller cheques in your destination currency, US Dollar TCs are the next best option as they are accepted worldwide.
However, issuer reserves the right to delay refunds during investigation of the loss or theft and will not be liable for any loss or expense caused by such delay.
www.transcorpint.com /foreignex/TC.htm   (261 words)

  
 Visa USA | Personal | Visa Travelers Cheques
These cheques carry two people's signatures as original holders yet may be used independently by either of the holders.
Note that you are expected to safeguard all cheques as carefully as a prudent person would safeguard a like amount of cash.
If you're traveling in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, call the Visa Travelers Cheque Global Refund and Assistance Center at (800)227-6811.
usa.visa.com /personal/using_visa/visa_travelers_cheques.html   (292 words)

  
 Traveler's Checks
In reality, using ATMs can be almost as expensive as using traveler's checks at least some of the time, thanks to ATM conversion fees (see my article) and transaction fees that can add 5% to the cost of a modest cash withdrawal.
Still, there are times when it makes sense to carry traveler's checks (or "cheques," to use the spelling favored by Britain and American Express).
Let's assume that you've decided to carry a modest stash of travellers cheques for use in emergencies.
europeforvisitors.com /europe/articles/travelers_checks.htm   (332 words)

  
 American Express Document Library
At present the limit on the value of cash and/or Travelers Cheques which may be obtained from a Terminal during any 30 days period is US $5,000 or its foreign currency equivalent for American Express Platinum Cardmembers.
For each transaction carried out at a Terminal you will be charged either a commission of 3% of the value of Travelers Cheques obtained by you or a fee of 3% of the value of the cash dispensed, which will be subject to a minimum fee of US $l0.00.
In the event of the loss or theft of your Travelers Cheques, you may apply to the Issuer or its authorised refund agent for their refund or replacement by contacting the nearest American Express Office.
www.americanexpress.com.bh /mena/global/docs/platinum_cash.jsp   (1679 words)

  
 Visa USA | Small Business & Merchants | Fraud Control Basics - Visa Travelers Cheques   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
If the cheque presented is already countersigned, ask the customer to sign the cheque, on the reverse, and confirm the identity with photo identification.
In the case of a Visa Dual Signature Travelers Cheque, the countersignature must match one of the two original signatures in the upper right.
If you are suspicious of a cheque or the customer presenting it, immediately call Visa's toll-free number-1-800-227-6811-for verification and further instructions.
usa.visa.com /business/accepting_visa/ops_risk_management/travelers_cheques.html   (173 words)

  
 Currency: The Travelers Cheque That Stays at Home US Banker - Find Articles
American Express is targeting its travelers cheques to people in foreign countries who like to keep cash dollars at home because they don't trust the local currency or banking system.
The company currently markets a version of its travelers cheques, called Cheque-Secure Funds, in Mexico, Argentina and Russia and is looking to launch it in other countries.
Sales of American Express travelers cheques have dropped from $24.6 billion in 2000 to $19.2 billion last year.
newssearch.looksmart.com /p/articles/mi_km2929/is_200407/ai_n6938527   (229 words)

  
 BEFORE YOU GO... Tips, Facts, Features & Links
Travelers Cheques, whether or not you've lost a Cheque.
Express Travelers Cheques, whether or not you've lost a Cheque.
Travelers Cheque Service Center as soon as possible.
www.landfalltravel.com /lostx.html   (394 words)

  
 Ledge Light Federal Credit Union
The purchase balance remaining after redeeming your Travelers Cheque Discounts must be paid for with your major credit or debit card at the time of the transaction.
Use of the Travelers Cheque Discount Card is subject to the complete terms and conditions located at www.tcdiscountcard.com.
The Travelers Cheque Discount Card may not be combined with or used in conjunction with other certificates, promotions, special offers, special rate programs or gift cards or with any other offer whatsoever.
www.ledgelightfcu.org /ledgelightfcu/news.asp   (4545 words)

  
 Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
To answer their needs, American Express has developed the Travelers Cheque Card, a prepaid travel money card with all the safety and security of Travelers Cheques in a convenient plastic Card.
The Traveler Cheque Card will be sold at TCF branches in pre-loaded denominations of $500, $700, $1,000 and $2000.
In addition to the 114-year old American Express Travelers Cheque, the preeminent brand welcomed worldwide the Company issues other prepaid products including the Travelers Cheque Card, Cheques for Two, Gift Cards, Gift Cheques, the Be My Guest dining card, and a range of corporate incentive prepaid products through American Express Incentive Services.
www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=27847182   (597 words)

  
 Report Lost Visa Travelers Cheques | Secure with Visa | Visa Corporate
The Visa Travelers Cheque Global Refund and Assistance Center operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and is multi-lingual.
If you’re traveling in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, you can call the Visa Travelers Cheque Global Refund and Assistance to report lost or stolen Visa Travelers Cheques.
Acceptors of Visa Travelers Cheques can verify the validity of the cheques presented using the online cheque verification service at www.quickcheque.net.
corporate.visa.com /pd/consumer_services/lost_checks.jsp   (194 words)

  
 American Express Products offered by USA Federal Credit Union
American Express Travelers Cheques are the ideal travel companion, especially when visiting overseas, where all credit or debit cards are not readily accepted.
Travelers Cheques are just as convenient as cash, but offer the piece of mind that comes with having American Express protection against loss or theft.
The Travelers Cheque Card is a prepaid money card that can be used anywhere American Express is accepted.
www.usafedcu.org /ms/cs/amex.html   (303 words)

  
 Travelers Cheques, revisited » TravelBlog Archive » Travelgoddess
Call an American Express Travelers Cheque Customer Service Center as soon as possible and have the serial numbers of the Cheques in question on hand.
Telephone numbers and complete instructions for reporting and replacing lost or stolen Cheques are included with your purchase.
This entry was posted on Saturday, April 29th, 2006 at 8:41 pm and is filed under Travel.
blogs.bootsnall.com /travelgoddess/?p=71   (403 words)

  
 American Express Annual Report 2000: Business Results
While we made progress over the past few years in broadening our distribution channels for travelers cheques, 2000 represented a revival for American Express' oldest product.
During 2000, travelers cheque sales increased by six percent globally, aided by new advertising and marketing programs, gift cheque promotions, and the use of Internet sales capabilities.
Travelers Cheques increased to $24.6 billion, up from $23.3 billion at year-end 1999.
www.onlineproxy.com /amex/2001/ar/sh_bus_tc.html   (199 words)

  
 American Express Travelers Cheques
Lost or stolen American Express Cheques can be refunded, usually within 24 hours, virtually anywhere in the world.
Cheques for Two allow two people the convenience and flexibility of sharing the same set of Travelers Cheques.
American Express gift Cheques are available in denominations of $25, $50, or $100, all packaged in an elegant gold presentation envelope, complete with gift card.
www.oswegoteacherscu.org /am_ex.htm   (180 words)

  
 American Express Travelers Cheques
Purchase $500 or more in Travelers Cheques and get $500 worth of discounts - good for savings on already low hotel rates, airfare and so much more.
Make international travel more convenient and secure with Foreign Currency Travelers Cheques, and avoid the hassle of exchanging money when you arrive.
American Express Travelers Cheques and Cheques for Two are available in US Currency and can be purchased at participating banks, credit unions and American Express Travel Services Locations.
www.americanexpress.com /travelerscheque   (236 words)

  
 American Express Gift Card and Travelers Cheque Card - United Commercial Bank (UCB) (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Whether traveling at home or abroad, you prefer to have more options to carrying cash.
But with the American Express Travelers Cheque Card, you can enjoy the peace of mind while traveling abroad or at home.
For detailed information about the American Express Travelers Cheque Card, including fees, please refer to the "Cardholder Booklet" enclosed in the package, contact our branch or Customer Service at 1-800-821-3899.
www.ibankunited.com.cob-web.org:8888 /p_otherservices/amex.html   (265 words)

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