Gift Card Rescue is a website that helps you cash in your gift cards. You tell them which store you have a gift card to and how much it's worth. They will give you a quote, and if you agree you can mail it in to get the cash for it.
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Yes. Banks provide prepaid gift cards and prepaid credit cards to its customers. You can always put any amount of money you want into these cards. If you are asking about prepaid mobile cards, then many ATMs have this feature. You can add value into your prepaid mobile line using the ATM.
Vanilla gift cards are not a scam. They are prepaid cards that can be used like a debit or credit card to make purchases. However, it is important to be cautious of potential fees and expiration dates associated with these cards.
You can earn rewards when using prepaid credit cards, such as iTunes cards and iPhone applications, and some companies will even give you a $25 gift card, but you cannot earn the type of rewards regular credit cards give. For instance, you will not receive frequent flyer miles or points toward vacations with a prepaid card.
Common red flags to watch out for to avoid falling victim to prepaid gift card scams include unsolicited requests for payment using gift cards, pressure to act quickly, requests for payment in gift cards from unfamiliar sources, and promises of large rewards or prizes in exchange for gift card payments.
The name on the prepaid gift card is the name of the person who purchased or received the card.