Criminals do not take a break just because the holidays have arrived. In fact, crimes such as robbery and personal larceny increase by twenty percent during the last month of the year
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli is warning New Yorkers to "read the fine print" when it comes to buying gift cards this holiday season.
While you're distracted by Christmas shopping, holiday parties, and everything else that happens this time of the year, don't let your guard down when it comes to 'great offers.'
The holidays may be over, but chances are you’ve got a constant reminder: a gift card. Gift cards are always a popular choice for holiday gifts, so you’d think more of them would actually be redeemed — but experts believe at least $2 billion worth of the cards given last year will never see a cash register.
So what happens to all that money?