No one who works in a customer-facing job loves dealing with the difficult personalities that come through the door. Yes, even though you know they’re coming and it’s your job to be nice. OP recognized a rude customer on her way in, but politely filled her initial request. I work at Woodforest National bank, for …
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‘Once it’s shut off it’s shut off.’ – Consumer Warns That U.S. Bank Gift Cards Can Turn Out To Be A Really Bad Gift
Is there an easier gift to give for a birthday or Christmas than a gift card? Sometimes it’s all the recipient even really wants! That way they decide what to purchase and when to use it. But one TikTok user named Tricia, explains one type of gift card that can end badly for everybody. Her …
‘No more membership sharing’: Costco is now requiring customers to scan membership cards at the door, man claims
A Tiktoker specializing in Costco news went viral after proclaiming that Costco membership sharing is going the way of the dodo. TikToker But That’s My Opinion (@butthatsmyopinion) gained over a million views when he posted a short video showing the supposed future of membership checking. “Costco is now requiring that you scan your membership before …
Work team puts their New Year's resolutions on bingo cards, and it's a genius idea
It’s January, which means that many people are clarifying the goals they’d like to accomplish by next year. But finding ways to actually stick to those lofty New Year’s ambitions isn’t always as easy as listing them out. Because, inevitably, pressure starts to set in. But what if ticking off your resolutions list could be …
‘So I had to get coffee’: Dunkin’ customer says pay-it-forward customer ‘ruined’ her day since she intended to buy gift cards
Pay-it-forward chains are pretty much universally hated (except by the people who start them). Workers and customers alike have complained about these chains. For workers, it makes their jobs more difficult by making “everything confusing.” And for customers, it puts them in the awkward position of having to either continue the chain by paying for …
‘Do you guys remember when cards used to be 99 cents?’: Shopper buys birthday card at grocery store. She can’t believe the price
A TikTok user has sparked a debate about the cost of greeting cards after she shared a video of her shock at finding a $6 card at American Greetings. TikTok user Chloe Dorsey (@chloeodorsey) posted the clip on Dec. 13, and it currently has over 304,100 views. The video begins with an onscreen caption that …
‘The children should not be the ones punished’: Shopper says 50 Visa gift cards purchased at Target for charity were empty
A user on TikTok has gone viral after claiming that around 50 Target gift cards were purchased as part of a charity event—but when people went to actually use these gift cards, they were empty. In a video with over 1.1 million views as of Sunday, TikTok user Michelle (@michellebellexo) explains the whole story. “Last …
Parents Accidentally Spend $10K on Disney Plus Gift Cards
One woman says her family of 16 was heading to Disney for the holiday. But her parents accidentally spent $10,000 on Disney Plus gift cards. Gift cards are great because they’re like real money, but they come with one major caveat: you can only spend them in one place. Imagine buying the wrong gift cards …
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Prefer to buy gift cards as Christmas presents? You should be aware of this holiday scam.
Once upon a time, gift cards were seen as lazy, impersonal choices for Christmas presents. But nowadays, mindsets have shifted. In today’s more practically-focused, convenience-driven world, gift cards reign supreme. After all, when finances are tight, a free $20-$100 always offers the bonus gift of relief. It’s really no surprise that 29% of celebrators say …
Here Are the Deets on Delta Airline Trading Cards
Apparently, you can ask for Delta Airline Trading Cards on flights if you go up to the pilot and ask. In fact, there’s a whole subculture around them. I’ve been in and out of trading card game culture throughout my entire life. I hopped on them early when games like Yu-Gi-Oh! came out when I …
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‘I wouldn’t touch Bank of America or Wells Fargo with my worst enemys money’: Customer says Bank of America closed all her credit cards without warning
A Bank of America customer is contending that she had all of her credit cards with the bank canceled without warning after inquiring about one. That’s led her to declare she’s glad to now be free of the entity she’s done business with for 20 years, that she now cheekily calls “the Bank of Scamerica.” …
‘Yeah but I also would rather have the $500’: Boss buys 15, $500-apiece gift cards to La Colombe for his team, sparking debate
A TikToker has gone viral after filming her reaction to witnessing a man buying 15 La Colombe gift cards, each worth $500, for his team. The video, which was posted by Abby Nierman (@cheeto_ego) on Nov. 15, quickly gained traction on the video-sharing platform, triggering a fiery discussion in the comments section. In the video, …