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Partial-balance gift cards: can you sell them?
Store and restaurant cards keep their remaining balance; app and gaming codes do not. How to sell a partly used card, what it pays and what can stop it.
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How selling a gift card works end to end — rates, verification, timing and what to check before you submit.
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How gift card verification works (and how to pass first time)
What is checked when you sell a gift card, in what order, how long it takes and the details that get a card through verification the first time.
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What to do with unwanted gift cards: 5 real options
Use it, sell it, swap it, give it or donate it — the real options for a gift card you will never use, with the trade-offs of each and the mistakes to avoid.
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How to sell a gift card for cash in 2026 (and what you really get)
What a gift card is really worth when you sell it, how the 5% deduction works, how long payment takes and the checks that decide whether your card is paid.