Mix 93.1 » gift cards http://mix931fm.com Today's Hit Music Sat, 25 May 2013 16:52:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Get a Gift Card You Don't Want? Trade it for Cash! http://mix931fm.com/get-a-gift-card-you-dont-want-trade-it-for-cash/ http://mix931fm.com/get-a-gift-card-you-dont-want-trade-it-for-cash/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 19:15:49 +0000 Jen Austin http://mix931fm.com/?p=161309 Gift cards are more popular than ever it seems. They were an easy gift this year for many of us, and quite a few of us received them too.

The research firm CEB TowerGroups says around $110 billion worth of gift cards were sold this year in the United States, up ten percent over 2011.

But if you received one you don't want, you can exchange it for cash.

Here's how it works.

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So what happens to all that money?

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