Learn about gift cards & rewards

Your guide to understanding gift cards and rewards programs clearly

FAQ

What are gift cards?

Gift cards are prepaid cards used to pay at stores or online, available physically or digitally.

Digital vs physical?

Digital gift cards deliver instantly via email, while physical cards are tangible and often for gifting.

How do rewards programs work?

Rewards programs give points or perks when you shop, which you can redeem for discounts, free items, or exclusive offers.

Are gift cards safe?

Yes, if bought from reputable sources and kept secure, gift cards are generally safe to use.

Can gift cards expire?

Some gift cards have expiration dates or fees, so it’s important to check the terms before use.

How to maximize rewards benefits?

Combine purchases with rewards programs, use cards wisely, and stay aware of special offers to get the most out of rewards.

A close-up of a hand holding a variety of colorful gift cards fanned out against a neutral background.
A close-up of a hand holding a variety of colorful gift cards fanned out against a neutral background.

Gift cards explained.