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The Dark Side of Gift Cards Jan. 10, 2024

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These days, you can buy gift cards (the modern replacement for the gift certificate) from just about... Read More

With Retailer Gift Cards, Think: Use 'Em or Lose 'Em Aug. 15, 2023

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Gift cards have become the go-to gift for millions of people. They seem like the perfect present bec... Read More

How to Shop at Amazon and Other Online Sites and Pay With CASH! Nov. 22, 2021

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I can't think of many things worse than waking up on Dec. 26 with a raging debt hangover — an ... Read More

March 1, 2021 Mar. 01, 2021

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Dear Annie: I have eight grandchildren and I love them all. I make sure to spend equal amounts of ti... Read More

January 5, 2021 Jan. 05, 2021

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Dear Annie: I was raised in a devout Catholic family. When my husband and I married 30 years ago, we... Read More

January 11, 2020 Jan. 11, 2020

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Dear Annie: Several years ago, my husband of 45 years took an aerobics class composed of six student... Read More

December 22, 2019 Dec. 22, 2019

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Dear Annie: A few years ago, there was an argument in my husband's family. Since then, my mother-in-... Read More

If You Try Sometimes, You Get What You Need Oct. 28, 2019

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Dear Annie: I've been in a relationship for two years now, and I have decided that he really is self... Read More

Birthday Wish Is for RSVPs Oct. 21, 2019

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Dear Annie: Please remind your readers how important it is to RSVP. My 6-year-old granddaughter was ... Read More

The Best Way to Sell Gift Cards for Cash Feb. 21, 2019

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If you receive a gift card from a store you've never heard of or one you're not likely to ever use, ... Read More

Beware of the Risk With Gift Cards May. 09, 2016

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Gift cards have become the go-to gift for millions of people. They might seem like the perfect prese... Read More

Breaking Free From Disordered Eating Feb. 29, 2016

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Dear Annie: People think they know how eating disorders start, but I want to share my story, which m... Read More

How to Use Up Every Last Cent on any Prepaid Debit Card Dec. 07, 2015

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Some prepaid debit cards can be problematic to use up to the last cent without going over and having... Read More