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Gift cards for 2008 holidays? Maybe reconsider
Will gift cards be the popular gift they've been in previous years? Last year it's estimated Americans bought more than $25 billion in gift cards just during the holidays.
You might give cash or checks to your loved ones this year - because, as you may have noticed, some stores are either going out of business entirely, closing some locations or filing for bankruptcy. In any of those things happens with a gift card you've given, it may not be usable. KMBC-TV out of Kansas City did a story that expains more about this.
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