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2008 Gift card study: Buyers pay for versatility

Bankrate's annual survey finds shows retailers charge no fees while "use everywhere" cards do.

2008 Gift card study results

Bankrate.com's annual survey of popular gift cards includes the large credit card issuers and 21 of the country's top retailers.

Gift cards for needs, not wants

In 2008, gift cards are still a popular gift. But this season, the emphasis is necessities, not luxuries.

Gift card issuer gone bankrupt? What to do

When you're holding a gift card for a store that's gone out of business, you have few options. Here's what you can do.

Video: 2008 Gift card study

Bankrate's annual gift card study found that buyers still pay for the versatility of cards they can use everywhere.

The tax fate of your 401(k) when you move

You're protected from state taxation of pension plans when you relocate to another state, says CPA George Saenz.

Budget can help tame runaway spending

Creating a budget and sticking to it is the best way to turn the tide on runaway spending, says the Debt Adviser.

Market plunge creates IRA opportunity

The recent stock market collapse has opened an opportunity for people who want to convert to a Roth IRA.



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