For holiday shoppers, gift buying is getting close to crunch time. For many, that means defaulting to gift cards. "Probably Starbucks, Chipotle, gas gift cards," said shopper Leah Crone. Emma Gohlke ...

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 ...

It's proper etiquette to thank someone for a gift, even if it's something you don't want or can't use. That's as true of gift cards as it is of ugly sweaters. Nearly half (47%) of Americans have at ...

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Leah Stodart is a Philadelphia-based Senior Shopping Reporter at Mashable where she covers and tests essential home tech like vacuums and TVs, plus eco-friendly hacks. Her ever-evolving experience in ...

Gift cards have traditionally placed in the top-five of best Christmas gifts to give, and with an expected $12 billion spent on Black Friday shopping alone, you can stock up on the stocking-stuffer at ...

One thing about the members of the great Hudson Valley hardcore band Mindforce: Those guys love starting side projects. Mindforce don't release music all that often, and they don't tour, but they're ...

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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, ...

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Minecraft Realms provide an incredibly easy way to host private multiplayer servers, but a common question players ask is: how much do Realms cost in Minecraft? Whether you’re playing on Java or ...

Using PayPal makes it easy to buy things online once you’ve set it up, but what about using those pre-paid gift cards you’ve got lying around? You can use them with PayPal, too; here’s how to add a ...