A gift card is a prepaid credit card preloaded with a certain amount of money that can be used by the recipient for purchases. It is usually used as a gift on special occasions, such as birthdays or Christmas. Gift cards are convenient for the buyer as they dont need to figure out the receivers preferences or size. For the recipient, the value of the gift card can be used wherever the particular product is accepted. The person can easily spend the amount as and when they desire. There are two types of gift cards: physical cards, which are similar to credit cards and are available both online and in stores; and digital cards, which are sent as a confirmation email. Both offer easy access to the money stored on the card. In addition to making convenient and safe purchases, gift cards can be also used to encourage people to be budget conscious, as well as to track spending habits. In conclusion, gift cards offer an ideal solution for buyers who want to give something special, but are unsure of what to get. At the same time, the recipient can easily use the card to buy what they actually need or want.