Peter Funt

1 month ago | news-journal.com | Peter Funt

My wife, Amy, purchased a gift card for our daughter at Sephora, the large retailer of beauty products, but all she got was disappointment. When Stephanie tried to use it, the clerk informed her the card had a $0 balance. No money. It seems gift cards — growing rapidly in popularity — are increasingly subject to scams. Consumers lost over $250 million in gift card fraud last year, with such cases representing 25% of all FTC complaints.

1 month ago | mississippivalleypublishing.com | Peter Funt

My wife Amy purchased a gift card for our daughter at Sephora, the large retailer of beauty products, but all she got was disappointment. When Stephanie tried to use it the clerk informed her the card had a $0 balance. No money. It seems gift cards — growing rapidly in popularity — are increasingly subject to scams. Consumers lost over $250 million in gift card fraud last year, with such cases representing 25% of all FTC complaints.

1 month ago | djournal.com | Peter Funt

My wife Amy purchased a gift card for our daughter at Sephora, the large retailer of beauty products, but all she got was disappointment. When Stephanie tried to use it, the clerk informed her the card had a $0 balance. No money. It seems gift cards — growing rapidly in popularity — are increasingly subject to scams. Consumers lost over $250 million in gift card fraud last year, with such cases representing 25% of all FTC complaints.

1 month ago | dcourier.com | Peter Funt

My wife, Amy, purchased a gift card for our daughter at Sephora, the large retailer of beauty products, but all she got was disappointment. When Stephanie tried to use it the clerk informed her the card had a $0 balance. No money. It seems gift cards - growing rapidly in popularity - are increasingly subject to scams. Consumers lost over $250 million in gift card fraud last year, with such cases representing 25% of all FTC complaints.

1 month ago | harrisondaily.com | Peter Funt

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