The benefits of money transfers by MoneyGram: there is no need to open a checking account when implementing the transfer. MoneyGram's total revenue for the 2nd quarter of 2012 was $ 330.1 million, having been increased on 7% compared to $ 310 million in Q2 2011. In due time MoneyGram separated from the Western Union and became an independent brand. How quickly the money will reach the recipient? MoneyGram Money Order comes anywhere in the world in 10 minutes. Millions of families depend on MoneyGram to safely send money home or pay the bills. MoneyGram company operates around the clock and all 7 days a week, so the time of money transfer takes only 10 minutes. Keep in mind that if your locality there are several banks, working with MoneyGram and you will convert the currency received, before receiving check currency rates in several points - they can vary. In March 2012, the company MoneyGram merged with the network of U.S. payment centers ZipZap.