Xoom.com Offers No Fee Money Transfers to Help Victims of Chile Earthquake

SAN FRANCISCO, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- To help the victims of Chile's earthquake, Xoom.com, a leading online money transfer company, announced a "Fee-Free Transfer" pricing initiative when sending money to Chile from the United States and most other countries.

Money transfers can be sent with no fee through March 8, 2010 by going to the Xoom.com website (www.xoom.com) and entering the coupon code AYUDACHILE.  

"We understand the importance of sending money to family and friends and especially now, in Chile, where the funds are vital in offering emergency support to loved one," said Eugenio Nigro, vice president of business development, Latin America, for Xoom.com.  "The thoughts of all of Xoom.com employees go out to those affected by this disaster."

Xoom.com pays out in US dollars in Chile at AFEX locations through their relationship with Latin Express.  

About Xoom.com

Xoom.com allows individuals to send money from any Internet-enabled computer to family, friends and businesses. Xoom.com was founded in 2001 in San Francisco and is backed by leading venture firms Sequoia Capital, New Enterprise Associates and Fidelity Ventures. For more information on Xoom.com money transfer service to Chile, visit www.xoom.com/chile.

CONTACT: Theresa Pasinosky, +1-415-395-4262, [email protected]

SOURCE Xoom Corporation

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