All Posts Tagged With: "gift cards"

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Give The Gift Of Charity This Holiday Season

This year many people are thankful for the smaller things in life. It appears the recession and subsequent financial difficulties many families are facing has had one positive result. When you no longer focus on the materialistic aspect of the holiday season the true meaning of the holidays become more clear. For [...]

December 19th, 2009 | trisha | Comments | Continued
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New Regulations for Gift Card Holders

With the holiday shopping season almost in full swing, the Federal Reserve is set to propose new regulations for gift cards, a $50 billion dollar industry. Many of the gift-card issuing companies have applied fees and imposed requirements that essentially cost the consumer additional money without making a single purchase. For instance, many companies still [...]

November 19th, 2009 | tisha | Comments | Continued
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Get Useful Gifts for High School Grads

Graduation season is upon us and for those of us with loved ones graduating high school or college are all happy to leave the books behind and see what future has in store. Buying practical, useful gifts for graduates is more important now because of the high cost of further education and living expenses.
Kids moving [...]

June 2nd, 2008 | tisha | Comments | Continued
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Use The Gift Card Now or You’ll Lose it to the State’s Piggy Bank

Many people give and receive gift cards for Christmas. Did you ever stop to think about what happens to the money if you don’t use your gift card before it expires? The surprising answer is, if you don’t use the gift card within a certain amount of time, it may actually be considered the state’s [...]

January 10th, 2008 | Debbie Dragon | Comments | Continued