Introduction Last year, I proclaimed that 2016 is the year of reselling. And since there’s no real way to prove I was right or wrong, I’ll just go ahead and say that it was true. #alternativefacts. No really, when freaking Matt of all people (Mr. $1,000 gig himself) starts reselling, then I’m going to say […]
Introduction You would think that by now I wouldn’t make silly mistakes, but carelessness happens to the both of us. So what happened? I bought a $500 VGC from our favorite grocery chain and forgot to Sharpie the pin down on the white strip that I normally do. I went to liquidate the card and […]
Introduction With all these AMEX Offers popping lately, you’ll most likely be in stores buying gift cards. Well, this is a reminder to be vigilant and watch your cashiers, especially since some stores may have seasonal temporary cashiers! Just the other day, I was buying 4 Best Buy gift cards, 2 per transaction. As I […]
Introduction Yesterday, I went to my local Kroger’s and noticed 2 new packages on the pegs. See the 2 middle cards on the second row. They seem to be replacing the older style cards. Fees are still $5.95 per card and issued by US Bank. They also now use a new web site – www.prepaidgiftbalance.com […]
Introduction I think most of you are aware that Giftcardzen has the best return policy out there among the 3rd party gift card exchanges – they say “forever.” But I think we are all jaded by this point from all the fraud on Raise, Cardcash, ABC, etc that we don’t really believe in “forever.” It’s […]