Be selective about where you buy gift cards: While it's convenient to shop gift cards found on display racks, there is a risk of fraud. Instead, choose to buy cards that are kept behind the counter.

How gift card scam works. Oftentimes, criminals will walk out of a store with a whole sleeve of gift cards from a display. They’ll use a portable air heater to soften the glue in the card’s ...

Romano had heard of fraudsters tampering with store gift cards out on display and wanted to ensure the $1,000 in church group funds would make it into the hands of the people who needed it.

Gift card theft may go unnoticed for a long time because people hang on to unused gift cards or give them long after the card has been bought. News North Sports Indy 500 Things To Do Advertise ...