Western Union
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Brand Details
Type: Brand
Description: Western Union is a multinational financial services corporation primarily known for its money transfer services. It allows individuals to send and receive money internationally and domestically, often without needing a bank account. The process can be done online, through a mobile app, or in person at various agent locations. Services also include bill payments and money orders. While originally founded as a telegraph company in 1851, Western Union has transitioned its focus to financial services, particularly money transfers. The company operates globally and offers various methods for sending and receiving funds, catering to a wide range of circumstances and user preferences. Western Union also provides tools for tracking money transfers and estimating transfer fees.
Website: https://westernunion.com
Mention Analytics
Total Mentions: 41
Subreddit Mentions:
Positive Mentions: 17
Negative Mentions: 8
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May 21, 2025
Need Suggestions for my Startup Idea!!
💬 12 comments
⬆︎ 4 upvotes
The comment suggests Western Union is complicated and not fast.
Found in /r/indiehackers/💬 85 comments
⬆︎ 21 upvotes
Mentioned as an option for sending money.
Found in /r/digitalnomad/May 14, 2025
Western Union stole money from my card – Has anyone experienced something similar in Switzerland?
💬 33 comments
⬆︎ 9 upvotes
The user reports that Western Union allowed a fraudulent transaction and refused to refund the money. Multiple comments reiterate the user's negative experience.
Found in /r/SwissPersonalFinance/May 13, 2025
How to save money abroad using both Neon and Radicantbank?
💬 15 comments
⬆︎ 5 upvotes
Mentioned in a comment as an alternative
Found in /r/SwissPersonalFinance/May 10, 2025
Argentina question - what is the best way to go about brining cash?
💬 30 comments
⬆︎ 3 upvotes
Discussed as a method for sending money and obtaining pesos at a favorable rate.
Found in /r/travel/May 8, 2025
Best Way to Get a Refund to an Unhoused Client?
💬 16 comments
⬆︎ 20 upvotes
Mentioned as a possible way to get money to client.
Found in /r/Lawyertalk/May 3, 2025
Currency exchange- USD to Argentine Pesos in Buenos Aires?
💬 3 comments
⬆︎ 1 upvotes
Mentioned as a possible place to get currency exchange, but no information about the quality.
Found in /r/travel/May 2, 2025
Is Buenos Aires kind of overrated?
💬 202 comments
⬆︎ 87 upvotes
Mentioned for the quality of service.
Found in /r/digitalnomad/Apr 30, 2025
What is the best way to use excess cash in a foreign currency?
💬 19 comments
⬆︎ 0 upvotes
Mentioned in the context of currency exchange.
Found in /r/travel/Apr 30, 2025
Payout structure tips for founders outside supported countries? |i will not promote|
💬 4 comments
⬆︎ 3 upvotes
The user is mentioning it as an alternative and not as a positive or negative.
Found in /r/startups/Subscribe to our newsletter!
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