gift cards

The 3 gifts teachers don't want for Christmas — what to buy instead

These teacher gifts get failing marks.

Family thought they had $10K worth of gift cards for Disney World trip — but this ludicrous mix up left them reeling

"Do I have a story for you! PLEASE HELP!" Andrea Coston wrote in the caption of a viral video this week detailing her problematic pilgrimage to The Most Magical Place...

Woman's $200 Target gift card rendered useless over 'card draining' scam

A Colorado resident is among the latest victims of "card draining" after the $200 she loaded onto a Target gift card was stolen in an elaborate scheme that lately has...

I got scammed for Christmas: Gift card crooks using AI, other cons this holiday season — how to stay safe

The Grinch is having himself a scammy little Christmas — and he tried doing it on my dime.

Holiday shoppers warned of disturbing gift card scam likely padding Chinese bank accounts

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office's Operation Bad Elf netted 258 felony and misdemeanor arrests.

How to avoid these 5 popular gift card scams this holiday season

Gift cards are a very popular and convenient way to give a gift this holiday season to your friends or family, but they can also be a target for scammers who want...

Need a gift fast? Let a gift card do the trick

Who doesn't love a gift card?

Customer stuns TikTok with little-known Costco hack

Ravi Wadan, a self-labeled finance educator, posted a video on TikTok showing viewers an arguably hidden treasure that some people may not know about: gift cards for less.

High school forced to forfeit football game after players receive gift cards: 'They are just students'

An Alabama high school football team was stripped of a win when their coach admitted to giving gift cards to his players, unknowingly violating the state's high school athletic rules.

TikToker exposes new possible holiday gift card scam

A TikToker has revealed a brand-new way hackers and scammers are allegedly attempting to steal money this holiday season.

Treat someone (or yourself): Prime Day gift card deals

Sometimes gift cards really are the best gifts 

Take the money and run! Migrants use charity cash to flee NYC when they can't get into shelter

Four asylum-seekers who braved trekking to the US-Mexico border got so fed up waiting for beds in New York that they used charity money to head to Washington, DC.

37 last-minute Father’s Day gifts you can still order to arrive on time

Did you drop the ball on getting dad a gift for Father's Day 2022? If so, we're here to help. 

Get a lavish Valentine’s Day dinner for 82% off with a Restaurant.com deal

Celebrate Valentine's Day with your loved one and a dining deal. 

Save 82% when dining out thanks to this amazing Restaurant.com deal

Right now, you can score a $500 Restaurant.com eGift Card for just $90. That is more than an 82% off discount that will save you money on breakfast, lunch and...

Dandy dining deal: Get a $100 Restaurant.com gift card for just $18

Dining out is an expensive hobby, and anything to bring down the bill after eating out is appreciated. Grab this $82 discount to help you dine out more frequently and...

California town giving overnight visitors $100 to spend during trip

This California town really wants people to visit.  Santa Maria Valley, in California’s Central Coast, which is known for its vineyards and wineries, is giving visitors $100 to spend on local businesses during their stay -- but...

How you can donate time, skills and money to heroes on the front line

Beyond the nightly windowsill clap, many of us are looking for meaningful ways to help. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of worthwhile nonprofits and grassroots initiatives. Whether you want to get...

$20B in unused cards a ‘gift’ to businesses

Millions of Americans pay billions of dollars for nothing. They subsidize some of the biggest companies in America by buying gift cards that are never cashed in, and getting store...

De Blasio giving freed NYC inmates MetroCards and gift cards

So sorry we had to lock you up — please accept these parting gifts as an expression of our hope, it won’t happen again! Mayor Bill de Blasio’s latest soft-on-crime...