Gift cards are an easy last-minute holiday gift. But it turns out not all gift cards are created equal. Some you can buy at a discount, while others come with a fee you weren't expecting to pay.

Know the rules, then use them fast: Balances last 5 years; inactivity fees after 12 months; some states cash out small leftovers (e.g., CA $10) Buy low, sell smart: Warehouse clubs = easy 20% off; ...

With rising interest rates, inflation and fewer financing options, small business owners are looking for ways to keep operations running and maintain cash flow. Credit cards become a lifeline for ...

Gift cards can be like cash. But the money is accessed using a PIN assigned to the card, so that code should be securely concealed from view when you buy it. If you’re shopping for a gift card off a ...

More than 3.4 billion gift cards were sold in the United States in 2021. As the holidays approach, experts estimate that roughly 60% of consumers plan on purchasing gift cards this December, making it ...