People can give others the recently introduced Windsor Center gift card which can be used to pay at about a dozen stores and restaurants in town. “We were talking about how we could support small business and this was one way we could really do it,” said Jane Garibay, the executive director of First Town Downtown. Garibay says the group…

On Thursday crowded malls were full of holiday shoppers making use of their new gift cards or making returns.

With Christmas just around the corner, you may be thinking about gift cards. While they’re popular and convenient, they’re also a popular way for thieves to steal your money. That’s because gift cards are like cash.  If you buy one and use it, you might not get your money back.  The Federal Trade Commission said one thing consumers shouldn’t...

Cristina Miranda with the Division of Consumer and Business Education at the FTC warned consumers that cybercriminals have their eyes on gift cards.