Evan Zimmer has been writing about finance for years. After graduating with a journalism degree from SUNY Oswego, he wrote credit card content for Credit Card Insider (now Money Tips) before moving to ...

While gift cards aren’t the most personal thing, if you’re considering one as a present, a Visa prepaid gift card can be an excellent choice. It’s more flexible than others, since you can use it ...

Until last month, there was little that was actually rewarding about the redemption process for JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Amazon.com rewards credit card. Cardholders previously could redeem points only ...

Shoppers who are looking for more ways to save should consider signing up for the Prime Visa card (see rates and fees). While this no-annual-fee credit card is only available to consumers who already ...

You can use a Visa gift card on Amazon with a special workaround. Make sure your Visa gift card is activated and you know the exact balance. Amazon doesn't let you split payments between gift cards ...

You can buy almost anything on Amazon, so an Amazon gift card is always a perfect gift when you're unsure what to get someone. Amazon gift cards are helpful at any time of year, but even more so ...

Amazon handles a truckload of transactions each year. In the company's 2012 fiscal year, for example, the company totaled more than $61 billion worth of sales. In the mix of all of these transactions, ...

No matter how rewarding a credit card is, redeeming points can often be a hassle involving complex math and mailed vouchers – except at Amazon.com, where a growing number of issuers let users spend ...

Whether you've received a Vanilla Gift Card as a gift or bought it yourself as a way to pay for transactions without using your personal credit or debit card, at some point you may want to use it for ...