Help, my Cardcash gift card is bogus!
Veronica Wittmann buys a $100 gift certificate through a company called Cardcash. Then the money disappears. What happened?
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Veronica Wittmann buys a $100 gift certificate through a company called Cardcash. Then the money disappears. What happened?
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