Last year, 43% of Americans reported having unused gift cards, according to consumer financial site Bankrate. Here's how you can avoid missing on out the money.

With Christmas right around the corner, many are grabbing last-minute gift cards — but scammers are counting on that.

As the holidays come to a close, you probably have multiple gift cards in your possession. Though it's obvious where to use some gift cards (like an iTunes card or a Google Play card), others may come ...

In most cases, yes you can, and it's often a helpful strategy for earning rewards. But it's not always possible or advisable because of the costs or consequences. Many or all of the products on this ...

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, new data shows gift card scams are skyrocketing. News 12’s Senior Investigative Reporter Walt Kane has what you need to know to not fall victim. The ...

Gift cards are the clear winner for a straightforward gift of cash. Prepaid debit cards are more like bank accounts. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

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Gift card companies are adding protections for consumers, who are increasingly being duped into sending funds to online scammers through store credit. In 2022, nearly 65,000 consumers were swindled ...

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...

You can use a Visa gift card on Amazon with a special workaround. Make sure your Visa gift card is activated and you know the exact balance. Amazon doesn't let you split payments between gift cards ...