U.S. Bank Enhances Checking That Pays(R) to Include Contributions to Nonprofits and On-Demand Cash Payout

U.S. Bank Enhances Checking That Pays(R) to Include Contributions to Nonprofits and On-Demand Cash Payout: " July 18, 2005 11:00 AM US Eastern Timezone

U.S. Bank Enhances Checking That Pays(R) to Include Contributions to Nonprofits and On-Demand Cash Payout

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2005--U.S. Bank (NYSE:USB) has introduced enhancements to its exclusive Checking That Pays reward program allowing customers the opportunity to contribute to a nonprofit organization by making check card purchases and giving customers who select the Cash Bonus reward the ability to redeem their cash whenever they choose.

U.S. Bank has been rewarding customers for non-PIN purchases made with their U.S. Bank Visa(R) Check Cards for several years. The program was improved in 2002 and transformed into what customers know today as U.S. Bank Checking That Pays. Checking customers choose a check card reward from the following categories: cash, travel, merchandise and contributions to a nonprofit organization."