A1% Check Cashers

Check cashing · also money orders · 15807 Bellaire Blvd a

★ 2.5 · 30 ratingsHours listed

Open late

Should you go here?

Many bad reviews. It charges a fee on every check.

Borrowers leave more bad reviews here than at 100% of Houston stores. Ask the fee in dollars before you hand the check over.

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What borrowers say2.5★

30 ratings. Common complaint: rude staff.

What borrowers say ↓

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Bad reviews86%

of its written reviews are 1–2★, a higher share than at 100% of Houston stores.

How it compares ↓

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What it costsA fee

Charged on every check. Ask the amount in dollars first.

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From ratings and written reviews of this store. Checked September 2026. We don’t lend and no store pays us.

How it compares

Against every loan store in Houston.

Rating

2.5Higher than 3% of Houston loan stores. City average is 4.4.

Lowest rated in HoustonHighest

Bad reviews (1–2★), share of written reviews

This store86%

Average Houston check cashing store30%

What borrowers say

Common complaint: rude staff
Complaints go unanswered

Counted in 21 written reviews. Bars: mentions per 100.

What to watch for

Rude staff5 reviews · 23.8 per 100

Complaints are counts only.

What it costs

A fee on every check

Check cashing is not a loan: you pay a fee each time. Ask the fee in dollars for your check before you hand it over.

Before you go

What to take, and what to ask before you sign.

Bring these

Proof of income

At the store

Walk in, no appointment · Wheelchair access · Parking

What to bring is from their website.

Ask these at the counter

1
What is the fee for this check, in dollars?
Before you hand it over.
2
Will I get the cash today?
Ask whether they hold some checks.
3
What ID do you need?
Ask which IDs they accept.

Check cashing in Texas: how they work, your rights, how to get out →

Check the licence: OCCC licence search or call 800-538-1579.

Nearby alternatives

The closest real storefronts — at least two take a different route. Numbers match the map.

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About this lender

Check cashing, and also money orders.

An independent business, not part of a chain.

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