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Exclusive   2006 Gift Card Study
  STATISTIC: Bankrate.com surveyed gift cards from the top 25 retailers.  
  Some smaller stores are part of a larger company that is in the top 25.  
   
 

Gift cards at a glance: Visa


Gift cards at a glance
Visa (plastic) usa.visa.com
(866) 511-GIFT
Monetary units
Order online, by phone or at a branch of selected financial institutions. $25 to $1,000 depending on where card is purchased.
Delivery
$2.50 to $3.50 depending on where purchased.
Fees
$2 to $10.95 depending on where card is purchased.
Expiration date
Card expires after two to three years, depending on where card is purchased..
Use
Redeemable at millions of places that accept Visa debit cards. A minimum $50 balance is required at gas stations.
Cash-out
Unused balance remains on card. Returns are credited to card.
Comments
Purchase online or at selected financial institutions.
 
 
 
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