There are several ways to sell your gift card balance for cash. Here are some popular options:
1. Gift Card Exchange Websites and Apps
- Pros: Convenient, easy to use, often offer competitive rates.
- Cons: May charge fees, some sites have minimum balance requirements.
- Examples:
- Raise: https://www.raise.com/
- CardCash: https://www.cardcash.com/
- Gift Card Granny: https://www.giftcardgranny.com/
2. Peer-to-Peer Platforms
- Pros: Potential for higher payouts, often no fees.
- Cons: May take longer to sell, finding buyers can be challenging.
- Examples:
- eBay: https://www.ebay.com/
- Facebook Marketplace: https://www.facebook.com/marketplace
3. Gift Card Kiosks
- Pros: Quick and easy, cash payout on the spot.
- Cons: Often offer lower rates than online options, limited availability.
- Examples:
- Cardpool: https://www.cardpool.com/
- Gift Card Mall: https://www.giftcardmall.com/
4. Local Buy/Sell Groups
- Pros: Potential for quick sale, may find better rates locally.
- Cons: Risk of scams, may not be as convenient.
- Examples:
- Craigslist: https://www.craigslist.org/
- Nextdoor: https://nextdoor.com/
Before selling your gift card, consider:
- The current market value: Check online platforms for current rates.
- Fees: Be aware of any fees charged by the platform you choose.
- Security: Choose reputable platforms and be cautious of scams.
