Three Chicago women thought they were treating themselves to a luxe athleisure haul when they each bought a $150 lululemon ...

We are Working for You to find the best ways to avoid gift card draining so you don't give the gift of a scam for the holidays.

Banking regulations haven't caught up with gift cards, which fraudsters are using to steal money from people in ways that are difficult to trace or reverse. The Conversation, CC BY-ND Wednesday ...

Gift giving can be an absolute joy, but all that shopping can feel a bit daunting, too. Gift cards can be a convenient compromise. The only problem? Gift card scams are a very real thing — and it’s ...

A man who sold more than 500,000 gift card account numbers over the internet was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison in the Middle District Court in Baton Rouge, U.S. Attorney Ronald Gathe Jr.

Texas authorities arrested three illegal immigrants from Eastern Europe accused of running a sophisticated $14 million gift ...

WHY GIFT CARDS COULD BE YOUR TIP OFF. FOLKS, I’VE TOLD YOU BEFORE, THERE ARE ALL KINDS OF SCAMS OUT THERE, BUT THE COMMON DENOMINATOR AMONG MANY OF THEM IS HOW SCAMMERS ASK FOR YOUR MONEY GIFT CARDS.

With the holiday season just around the corner, many of us are gearing up to spread some cheer with gift cards. However, it’s important to remember that these convenient gifts are also a favorite ...

Three men arrested in Texas for a $14 million gift card cloning scam targeting stores across Texas and Louisiana.

Three Latvian men were arrested in Austin, Texas for a $14 million gift card fraud spanning various locations since May 2025. They stole gift cards, monitored and transferred funds using a specialized ...

If the gift card you’re about to buy isn’t for a gift, put it down and walk away, the Federal Trade Commission warns. If someone on the phone with you as you’re checking out is telling you what to do ...