Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions Urges Extra Care When Purchasing Gift Cards

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This holiday season, the Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions is urging consumers to always read the fine print associated with gift cards.

This holiday season, the Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions is urging consumers to always read the fine print associated with gift cards. According to Lloyd P. LaFountain III, Superintendent of the Bureau of Financial Institutions, “many consumers are often unaware that some gift cards have expiration dates, fees and other terms that can significantly reduce their value over time.”  Read the full press release here.