How do you check the balance? For a lot of folks, the answer would be to Google it. For example, maybe you type in “check visa gift card balance”. That would be a mistake. “You want to be ...

The most common way thieves steal a gift card balance is by scratching off the sticker to reveal the codes on the back. Then they replace those scratch off stickers with ones easily bought online ...

The National Retail Federation expects gift card spending to reach $29.3 billion this year, an increase from last year. It is a trend scammers are taking advantage of to try to steal your hard ...