Planning on giving gift cards this Christmas? Pay attention!!

I just learned that gift card recipients can use gift card exchange machines in a grocery store to easily turn in their gift cards for cash. Many parents and churches think gift cards are a safe way to help sons and daughters, homeless, addicts, alcoholics, etc., when, in fact, these people can easily exchange the cards for drug and alcohol money. 

Here's a safe gift card that cannot be exchanged for cash:

Follow this link to find out if the gift cards you currently give to others can be exchanged for cash.