1980 - for the first time in the history of Western Union revenues from money transfers exceeded the income from the telegraph service. To obtain the Golden card can any client of Western Union, committing money transfers on this system more than 1 time per year. Getting the card is issued at the time of making of the next transfer. In 1914 Western Union engineers invented the first payment card - a prototype of the modern credit card. Western Union made so that the time in all of American civil services was the same. Western Union for more than 130 years provides money transfer services to its customers.