Gift cards have been the most popular items on consumers' wish lists for more than 13 years, reports the National Retail Federation. As a small business owner, you can create digital gift certificates ...

In the last six months, I've received gift certificates to three of my favorite local restaurants. Two have expiration dates of one year, and the third has an expiration date of six months. My ...

The Massachusetts attorney general is reminding consumers that gift certificates must be redeemable for at least seven years ...

Q: We like to sell gift certificates at our agency, as it helps our cash flow and builds customer loyalty. I just heard about a new federal law governing "gift cards," and I wonder if that law applies ...

Is it legal for my agency to sell gift certificates without a license of some kind? What restrictions are there on such sales? Can I spend the proceeds, or must I hold them in some sort of escrow? If ...

"Generally speaking, gift cards are fine to give as a gift," says Meier. "If you know somebody loves a store or restaurant, there's nothing wrong with giving a gift card. It's not as personal, but it ...

I recently found two Fannie May gift certificates valued at $10 each. I contacted their customer service and was told that the certificates have no value. Someone paid $20 and now they are worthless!

The Sarasota-Manatee Originals, a coalition of dozens of local, independent restaurants, is once again selling gift certificates to a number of member restaurants at a 30 percent discount. That means ...

DAYTON -- A company that sold gift certificates to thousands of businesses and individuals around the country has filed for bankruptcy protection. CertifiChecks Inc., which abruptly closed in February ...