While many gift card scams involve thieves demanding payments via prepaid cards, there's a less obvious type of fraud known ...

Once a card is purchased, a criminal can drain the gift card before you get to use it. To steer clear of tampered cards, ...

Trying to use a Mastercard, Visa, or Amex Gift Card on Amazon can cause several headaches. First, simply registering the card as a payment method can be tricky. Amazon requires a name and billing ...

A woman claimed that after she was allegedly scammed by a CVS Visa gift card. CVS then accused her of being the scammer. TikToker @lovem_or_losem alleged that when she placed $100 on a Visa Vanilla ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Credit card issuer Visa has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit after consumers alleged that the company purposely marketed and ...

NORTH TEXAS - It's that time of year. "gift card season." But before you buy - beware! "I am the person who bought the compromise card," Shannon Greer explained. "And I was absolutely shocked!" Greer ...

Would you ever dream of buying a beautiful gift, maybe a cashmere sweater or a diamond necklace, and have it gift-wrapped at the store, only to watch your special someone open the box and discover it ...

Scammers are trying to get Instacart shoppers to buy gift cards that the scammers use — but don't pay for, leaving others on the hook for the cost.

As the holidays come to a close, you probably have multiple gift cards in your possession. Though it's obvious where to use some gift cards (like an iTunes card or a Google Play card), others may come ...

Trying to use a Mastercard, Visa, or Amex Gift Card on Amazon can cause several headaches. First, simply registering the card as a payment method can be tricky. Amazon requires a name and billing ...

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 ...