print email comment close Buying, Giving, and Using Gift Cards URL: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/alerts/alt010.shtm Description: Consumer tips for buying and using gift cards, such as asking about expiration dates and fees, giving the original purchase receipt to the recipient in case the card is lost or stolen, and checking about purchase exceptions. Includes contacts for problems and complaints about gift cards. Also available in Spanish. From the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Publisher: Federal Trade Commission (FTC) LII Database Information: Record 24964 created by Jennifer English on 11/19/2007 Last modification on 11/20/2009 Published: 11/29/2007   Republished: 12/03/2009 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24964