Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Gift cards were the third most requested gift this holiday season. But hidden fees and restrictions on some cards have created confusion among many consumers in this $18 billion industry. Now, some in Congress are calling for legislation to set rules for their use. We look at how gift cards are impacting the economy, and changing Americans’ buying habits.
Guests
- Scott Krugman Vice President, National Retail Federation
- Ylan Mui Reporter, Washington Post
- Dennis Moroney Senior Bank Card Research Analyst, the Tower Group
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