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Before you purchase a gift card for someone – or
if you receive a gift card – there are some things
you should find out. Different gift cards have different
terms and conditions. Here are some of the most important
terms and conditions that you should be sure to check,
and that should be disclosed to you:
- GIFT CARD FEES - Make sure you know whether
fees may apply to the card.
- GIFT CARD EXPIRATION DATES - Make sure you
know whether there is an expiration date for the card
. . . and what that expiration date is.
- LOST OR STOLEN GIFT CARDS - You should also
find out the rules for lost or stolen cards.
- WHERE YOU CAN USE THE GIFT CARD - A store
gift card often can be used only at the store where
it was purchased.
- TRUST - Remember that a gift card is like
a loan. Make sure you know who is standing behind
that promise.
- PROBLEMS AND COMPLAINTS - If your gift card
is lost, or not working properly...
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