Travelers Checks are easy to use—and are a safe way to protect your money whenever and wherever you travel.

Travelers Checks

• Protect you against identity theft.  Travelers Checks aren’t tied to bank accounts or personal information
• Save money compared to other payment methods. Unlike using an ATM, there are no withdrawal fees. You can easily exchange your Travelers Checks for local currency wherever you travel
• Make budgeting travel expenses easier. Spend a fixed amount by only using Travelers Checks and not running up credit card balances
• Backed by American Express. For more than 100 years, our Travelers Checks have helped travelers protect their money
• Free to members with minimum account balance of $1,000 in their saving, money market, or share certificate accounts otherwise a nominal fee may apply - see Fee Schedule
• Available in 50 or 100 US dollar denominations
• Available at all Ohio Catholic branch locations
• American Express customer support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Accepted at thousands of locations worldwide

American Express Customer Service – Lost/Stolen/Questions? Call 1-800-221-7282 (When calling from inside the US) or visit American Express website at www.americanexpress.com.

Smart Money Tip – American Express Travelers Checks are safer than cash. If they are ever lost or stolen, the funds can be replaced virtually anywhere in the world, usually within 24 hours.

Smart Money Tip – Immediately sign your American Express Travelers Checks in the upper left hand corner to help protect yourself in case of loss or theft.

Smart Money Tip – Keep the Travelers Check serial numbers with you when you travel, separate from the Travelers Checks.

Smart Money Tip – Protect your Travelers Checks as you would cash.