How to Spot and Avoid Gift Card Scams: Essential Tips for Staying Safe
That Urgent Call for Gift Cards Is a Scam: Here’s How to Protect Yourself In December 2025, Attorney General Brian Schwalb issued a direct warning to District of Columbia residents: gift card scams are a persistent and costly threat. This official alert underscores a simple, devastating reality—if someone demands payment via gift card, it is almost certainly a fraud. ...