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Bank On Dallas Reaching For Your Wallet ?

Published by Jared W on August 25th, 2010

A recent article ” ‘Bank on Dallas’ reaching out to low- and middle-income residents”  highlights a Dallas Texas initiative and campaign “Bank on Dallas – It’s Safe and It’s Smart” that is being pushed by Mayor Tom Leppert and council member Jerry Allen, along with Jim Reid, president of the nonprofit Momentum Texas Inc. The program which is “designed to help low- and moderate-income Dallas residents establish savings, build credit history, gain access to low-cost sources of credit and invest for the future” is officially underway. While I applaud the efforts to help low and moderate income people, or for

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Don’t Forget to Feed the Hungry: Ending this Week

Published by Tyler R. on March 23rd, 2010

Just a reminder that the Man vs. Hunger Campaign is still running and Utah Check City locations are still accepting food donations. Remember that what you bring in must be non-perishable and that when you donate you are donating to a worthy cause. Stats show that 36 million Americans are going hungry every day and through the community outreach center and Check City you can help make a difference. Take your canned or boxed food to any Wasatch Front Check City Location and you can be assured that your donation will go to help those in need. The Travel Channel

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A New Affiliate Program Offers Check City Affiliates Even Higher Commission

Published by Tyler R. on March 18th, 2010

Check City is excited to announce our new partnership with Share a Sale Affiliate network. This network offers lead commission for affiliate networks on submitted and completed Payday Loan applications. With this new partner, our current affiliates will be able to significantly increase their commissions based off of the newly started program. Share A Sale, was voted A Best Web’s Best Affiliate Network 5 times, and with their help, we will be able offer better commissions and with a better affiliate network, we can offer more services to you, our customers, in more places. Along with lead commission, Check City offers multiple

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Good Things Utah Features Check City Gold Program

Published by Tyler R. on January 31st, 2010

Check City’s still relatively new Gold Buying Program was featured on Good Things Utah Wednesday January 27th.  Check City Manager Wendy Gibson was there to talk about how to test your gold or silver at home as well as how Check City tests your items in the store when you bring it in.  She also detailed the program, in that it is as easy as bringing your items to check city, we test them, make an offer and you can walk out with cash in hand.  Check City also offers a mail in program, where the only difference is we

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Payroll Numbers Disappoint this Week

Published by Melissa L on January 8th, 2010

The value of the dollar continues to decrease in value today against its heaviest competition, according to an article published in the Wall Street Journal this morning. Payroll reports for December were below what many were expecting and therefore a little disappointing to those who were hoping the economy was finally on an upward turn. Unfortunately the effect will also not be as short term as hoped.  Consumers and investors are now having to pull back on the interest rate hike expectations. The U.S. Federal Reserve is being forced to keep interest rates on the dollar down because of this

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Operation Warm Hearts Coats Distributed

Published by Tyler R. on December 30th, 2009

Thanks to the participation of Check City locations this year’s Warm Hearts Coat Drive collected about 600 coats. 500 of those coats were distributed to the Catholic Community Services Organization and the rest (numbering around 100) were donated to refugees for the Human Rights Celebration at the mayor’s office. Check City has participated in the coat drive for three years and would like to thank everyone for making this year a success once again. Special thank yous go out to our area store managers who collected and helped distribute the coats, Fox 13 News for covering the story, Catholic Community

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New Year New Look

Published by Tyler R. on December 30th, 2009

NEW YEAR, NEW LOOK Check City Website Gets a New Look for a New Year The New Year brings a brand new look for Check City Online. Check City Online (CCO) will be launching its new look today! The new site comes with updated features such as a better FAQs page, an improved employment application section, and an easier to find services section. Along with making it easier to locate,the services section itself has improved. It now includes more concise,and informative information to help you understand exactly how all of our services work. With so many great visual and content

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New Years Party Ideas

Published by Tyler R. on December 29th, 2009

Unfortunately it doesn’t look as though the recession will end when the year is over no matter how much we want it to, so here are some New Years Eve party ideas that won’t break your budget. Celebrate with family. Stay home, order pizza, grab some drinks and other snacks and watch a movie or television and play party games until the ball drops.  Use disposable plates to minimize cleanup. Go to a friend’s house or have a potluck party to save on expenses. Have a special dinner with your significant other, enjoy each other’s company. If these ideas sound

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Advantages of Using a Prepaid Phonecard (From Check City)

Published by Tyler R. on December 18th, 2009

If you are tired of getting pounded with long distance telephone fees you may want to consider a prepaid phone card from Check City. I have listed the top 5 prepaid phone card benefits found on Scribd. 1. Ultra-low Rates — Prepaid phone cards typically have much lower long distance rates (international and domestic USA) than traditional long distance services (even VOIP). By using a prepaid phone card you can easily save up to 95% on your long distance costs. And there is no need to switch long-distance carriers to receive the competitive rates prepaid phone cards offer. 2. Use

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Operation Warm Hearts

Published by Jared W on December 7th, 2009

Check City recently partnered with Catholic Community Services in a Community Service effort called Operation Warm Hearts. For the past three years, Check City has collected gently used sweaters, blankets and coats, for all ages in order to help provide for those in need. This year the drive ran November 2nd through the 30th and the response was once again remarkable. All donations will be given to Catholic Community Services, which will then provide the warm clothes to those in need.  Fox 13 news covered the story as Check City store managers loaded the bags full of warm clothing into

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