Recycle for Schools: In twelve states, school children are collecting plastic shopping bags and recycling them to earn money for their school through Wal-Mart’s Kids Recycling Challenge found at www.kidsrecycling challenge.com. Enroll your school by August 1st for the 2008-09 school year and save the environment while teaching kids the value of volunteering.

Wal-Mart Money Services

With Wal-Mart’s every day low pricing on basic money services, such as check cashing, money orders, money transfers and bill payment, customers can save 25 to 50 percent or more over what other leading money service providers charge. We are proud of the positive economic impact we have on communities. In 2007, our customers saved approximately $320 million using our products versus those of our highest volume competitors.

What We Can Offer

MoneyCenters (In-Store Formats): Dedicated front end tenant space offering Financial Services
Wal-Mart MoneyCenter Express (MCX): Self-service device offering the following products/services: ATM, money orders, shopping card, phone cards and Wal-Mart MoneyCard purchases and loans.
Wal-Mart MoneyCard: Our re-loadable prepaid Visa provides many of the advantages of a checking account; it’s a safe, easy and convenient way to manage money, pay bills and make purchases – partners are GE Money Bank, GreenDot and Visa.
Check Cashing: Payroll and government checks cashed for up to $3.00 at all registers; program is free for Wal-Mart Associates - partner is Certegy. 2008 Economic Stimulus checks will be cashed for free at a customer service desk or Wal-Mart Money Center *
Money Orders: Money Orders are available for $0.46 or less; Associates receive a 10% discount – partner is MoneyGram International.
Money Transfers: Domestic and international money transfers; domestic transfers are priced at $11.46 for amounts up to $200 and international transfers are priced at $9.46 for amounts up to $1,000 to Mexico and Latin America and up to $500 worldwide; Associates receive a 10% discount – partner is MoneyGram International.
Express Bill Payments: Immediate payment capability to 1,000+ billers; fees range from $4.50 - $9.50 per transaction; Associates receive a 10% discount – partner is MoneyGram International.
Bill Payments: Provides an easy way to pay bills in one location, including cellular, utilities, cable, car payments and more, with an immediate proof - of transaction on a register receipt. Offers two bill payment options: the standard payment is delivered within three business days for $.88 and the next-day payment is delivered on the next available business day for $1.88. Partner is CheckFreePay Corporation.
Credit Cards: Wal-Mart Credit Card and Wal-Mart Discover – partner is GE Money Bank.
Credit Reports: Online products include credit reports and credit monitoring service; a credit report with a score is available for less than $10; Associates receive a 10% discount – partner is TransUnion.