Almost half the people reading this story have a gift card in their wallet or at home right now, data shows. And if they bought a gift card from major beauty retailer Sephora, it’s possible the card ...

Daniel Rechel said he was excited when his boss handed him $150 in gift cards for the holidays in 2020 and 2021. But when he went to use the gift cards, Rechel said they were empty both times. “Boom, ...

Gift cards remain one of the most popular holiday gifts, but scammers are finding new ways to steal your money before you even buy them. Federal investigators say gift card fraud has grown into a ...

A gift card issuer is facing a lawsuit over allegations it failed to make its popular prepaid cards less susceptible to a common scam. The lawsuit, filed last month by San Francisco City Attorney ...

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 ...

Are gift cards on your holiday shopping list? Beware, there’s a new scam where the balance on cards you buy may disappear before it can be used. It’s called gift card draining. According to a news ...

The Pennsylvania Attorney General is advising customers who bought unused gift cards for the now shuttered Iron Hill Brewery restaurants to dispute the purchases and file a complaint with his office.