And if you do end up with a scam card, you can file a report with the gift card issuer, though your mileage may vary in terms ...

The PSAs will run December 26, 2025, through January 31, 2026, and feature a unified message from state AGs that gift cards are safe while urging consumers to remain vigilant against gift card scams.

Stay vigilant against gift card scams as Christmas nears. Protect your holiday gifts and finances with these essential tips.

Gift card companies are adding protections for consumers, who are increasingly being duped into sending funds to online scammers through store credit. In 2022, nearly 65,000 consumers were swindled ...

Gift card scams often involve fraudsters impersonating trusted organizations or individuals and pressuring victims to ...

It's common to hear stories about various financial scams and assume that they would never happen to you. But unfortunately, there's a fair chance that at some point you could fall victim to a scam, ...

As millions of Americans begin redeeming their holiday presents, a coalition of 14 state attorneys general is launching a ...

We are in peak gift-card-buying season as the holidays rapidly approach—which means that scammers are also in their peak season of trying to trick us into buying gift cards that those on our list ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. There once was a time when gift cards were frowned upon and deemed ...