Whether you've received a Vanilla Gift Card as a gift or bought it yourself as a way to pay for transactions without using your personal credit or debit card, at some point you may want to use it for ...

So, you’re planning on giving some gift cards this holiday season? Well, be careful, because what you end up buying may not be what you think. Gift card draining is a scam that has wreaked havoc among ...

There's a popular scam going hitting nationwide as the Grinch continues efforts to steal Christmas — the gift card "draining" scam. Police departments from New Britain Township in Chalfont, Penn., and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — With the holiday shopping season in full swing, shoppers are also more vulnerable to scams. San Francisco residents are being warned about Vanilla gift card scams. SF City ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – As many people grab those last-minute gift cards, the FBI is warning that gift card scams are rising at an alarming rate. Scammers are using a “gift card draining” trick to steal ...

When you don’t know what to get someone, a gift card to their favorite spot is a safe choice. If you’re really unsure of what they’re into (like when gifting something to a coworker you’re not close ...