Neal Templin discusses his issues with gift cards.

The Fed has new rules for gift cards, but they won't be in place until the holiday season in 2010.

Retail chains are introducing new gift cards that double as kids' toys or store promotions in an effort to get shoppers into all-too-empty stores and increase holiday sales.

Even luxury retailers are scaling down their most extravagant gifts.

Here are some quick tips on how to cash in by managing your registry, gifts, merchandise credits and more.

But there’s no need to waste away your potential gifts due to inattention – here are some quick tips on preserving your gift rights.

Have a gift card you don't want taking up space in your wallet? You can trade it in! Shelly Banjo lists some sites and how to unload your unwanted card.

Prepaid cards may seem like a great alternative to bank accounts and check-cashing, but there are problems users should be aware of. Make sure you know what fees you may encounter as well as expiration dates.

With this holiday shopping season already predicted to be the worst in two decades, retailers are getting a jump start on offering deals - even before Halloween.

If you got a gift card for a birthday or holiday, you might want to spend it soon. A lot of retailers are filing for bankruptcy in lieu of the slumping economy, and they're bringing their gift cards down with them. Get the details here.