It's common to hear stories about various financial scams and assume that they would never happen to you. But unfortunately, there's a fair chance that at some point you could fall victim to a scam, ...

Have you ever encountered someone online or on the phone asking you to buy a gift card to pay them? This is a common scam. Gift cards are popular around birthdays, holidays and other special occasions ...

Gift cards can be like cash. But the money is accessed using a PIN assigned to the card, so that code should be securely concealed from view when you buy it. If you’re shopping for a gift card off a ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Gift cards are among the most popular and easiest gifts to buy. Capitol One estimates that 64% of U.S. consumers purchase gift cards as holiday gifts, which is why scammers have ...

NORTH TEXAS – Gift cards are bound to remain popular holiday presents, but anyone with them on their shopping list needs to be aware of a worldwide scam. The CBS News Texas I-Team found the latest ...

ARVADA, Colo. — Suzanne Gdovic was trying to be generous by picking up a $200 Target gift card for a friend’s daughter who just had a baby. When her friend’s daughter went to spend the money, she ...

MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) — Mt. Juliet police said they’ve noticed an uptick in scammers targeting gift cards. When you purchase a gift card at a grocery store and load money onto it, the last thing ...