Gift Cards: How They Work, Pros, and Cons

Gift cards are an easy alternative to giving money, but they do come with some limitations and potential pitfalls. Here's ...
Los Angeles Times

Activation fees for gift cards are tough to justify

Why does it cost $4 to activate a gift card? Encino resident Carol Powell, 67, posed that question to me after being told by a Target cashier about the cost for getting a $25 prepaid card up and ...
Independent.ie

Frustration as thousands of shoppers can’t activate One4All gift cards

CONSUMERS have expressed massive frustration that they cannot activate One4All gift cards. This has left thousands unable to use the electronic money cards during the Christmas rush, the busiest ...
Investopedia

Gift Cards: How They Work, Pros and Cons

They offer convenience but can have hidden fees and unspent funds can be forfeited Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism ...