For the 16th year in a row, gift cards will be the most requested present of the holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation. More than 3.4 billion were sold in the United States, ...

Worried that your gift of money stored on plastic is too impersonal? Fret not. If you can master two things -- the gift card you choose and the way you package it -- it can end up being the most fun ...

More than 3.4 billion gift cards were sold in the United States in 2021. As the holidays approach, experts estimate that roughly 60% of consumers plan on purchasing gift cards this December, making it ...

Are credit cards recyclable? Short answer: Not as much as they should be. Unfortunately, the plastic card's troublesome material, the potential fraud exposure from the personal identifiers it contains ...

The slick, transparent film we now know as plastic wrap was originally a mistake of chemistry, a residue clinging stubbornly to the bottom of a beaker in a 1930s laboratory. The military originally ...