Here's what happens to the billions in gift cards that go unused every year

Gift cards can make for the perfect Christmas stocking stuffer — assuming people remember to use them. Americans are expected to spend nearly $30 billion on gift cards this holiday season, according to the National Retail Federation. Restaurant gift cards are the most popular, making up one-third…

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