Returning unwanted gifts and gift cards this holiday season

Speaker 1: This is CNET. And here's what you need to know. If you're looking to return gifts this holiday season, if you received a gift, you don't want to keep you are in luck. Odds are you'll be fine returning it, especially if you received it from retailers like Amazon, best buy or target, most companies offer fairly return policies. And at a minimum allow you to return an item two weeks to one month after purchase. Having a gift receipt will make everything much [00:00:30] easier. If you received a gift card, things are a bit more complicated. If you are certain, you won't use it. There are third party sites such as card cash, who will purchase them from you. Keep in mind, they will take a significant cut. So your best bet may be to trade it online on apps like offer up and Facebook marketplace or to a friend. Finally, if there's one thing you can do this year, it's to provide a gift receipt, your giftee will have the option to [00:01:00] exchange their item for something a prefer without an awkward conversation. Stay up to date with the latest by visiting CNET.