Warning!! Those Gift Cards Could Be Useless!!

Gift cards are terrific holiday gifts to give and receive, especially if they come from a great local business! But experts are saying you should use those gifts cards or gift certificates soon or you could lose them!

According to WXYZ, the savings site RetailMeNot.com is warning consumers that many shops and restaurants are on the verge of closing their doors due to the pandemic and that you should use those gift cards and certificates or they could end up being useless.

They did suggest that if you find yourself with a gift card to store that had to close, you could try and call a similar business nearby…they may honor them to get you as a customer!

https://www.wxyz.com/money/consumer/dont-waste-your-money/people-urged-to-use-holiday-gift-cards-quickly-as-some-businesses-struggle-during-pandemic