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Answers about Gift Cards

Select from the following questions about Gift Cards.

  • I'm considering sending gift cards as presents to my friends and family. There are so many to choose from. Are all gift cards alike? If not, what are the major differences?
  • What should I consider before purchasing a gift card?
  • What types of fees can be imposed on gift cards?
  • Will the new rules apply to all prepaid cards?
  • What are the restrictions on imposing service fees on gift cards?
  • Are all fees that can be imposed on a gift card considered to be service fees?
  • How can I determine what fees may be imposed?
  • I often purchase prepaid cards as gifts for family and friends. I read that a new law will provide additional consumer protections for purchasers and users of gift cards. What are the new protections?
  • I checked the account terms and found the terms acceptable. Is there anything else I should do?
  • I'm having a problem with the company that issued a gift card. Can you help me?
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