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If you're an Amazon Prime member, you can get a $250 Amazon gift card instantly when you're approved for the Prime Visa (see ...
Have gift cards you don't want? You can sell them for cash. Here's what you need to know So you got a gift card from Amazon, Starbucks, Target or Walmart and you'd rather have cash. You can do ...
A gift card scam called card draining is spanning California and other regions across the country. Here's what you need to know.
In 2022, nearly 65,000 consumers were swindled out of more than $228 million in gift card scams, according to the FTC. "Did someone tell you to buy a gift card and give them the numbers?
Gift cards are more vulnerable to bad actors than some expect. There are ways that consumers can fight back against the gift card-draining scams that are out there.
Gift cards vs. prepaid debit cards Let’s start with how they’re similar: Both are prepaid cards, meaning you put money on the card in advance for spending at physical and online stores.
A Georgia-based company that makes many popular gift cards faces a lawsuit in California alleging it failed to take precautions to prevent scammers from draining gift cards of their value – a ...
Incomm's prepaid cards had "insufficient" security features that made them targets for card draining scams, a lawsuit alleges.
Gift cards make great stocking stuffers — just as long as you don’t stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays. Americans are expected to spend nearly $30 billion on gift ...
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — There's a new innovation in gift card scamming that's exploding around the country. The Cobb County Sheriff's Office is showing shoppers here how to protect themselves ...