Top 10 most useful gift cards

Always keep these useful gift cards, ready to go

Gift cards are a great way to give someone the freedom to choose their own gift. However, not all gift cards are created equal. Some are more useful than others, and some can even be a waste of money if not used properly.

Here are the top 10 most useful gift cards that you should always keep on hand:

1. Amazon

   With a wide range of products available, an Amazon gift card is always a safe bet.

2. Starbucks

   Perfect for coffee lovers, this card can be used at any Starbucks location.

3. Visa or Mastercard

   These cards can be used anywhere that accepts credit cards.

4. iTunes or Google Play

   Ideal for music and app lovers.

5. Marks and Spencer

   With clothing and food on offer, this is a no-brainer so savings or gifts.

6. Tesco / Sainsburys / Asda / Target / Walmart

   Use supermarket gift cards instead of money to get a little bonus on top, saving you money!

7. UberEats

   Handy to splurge on lower cost takeaway food

8. Argos

   Plenty of items are on sale as Argos, from Toys and Jewellery to Video Games

9. Home Depot / B&Q

   Great for DIY enthusiasts, these cards can be used for home improvement projects.

10. Netflix

    Perfect for binge-watching your favorite shows and movies.

To keep track of your gift cards including how much they contain and when they expire. Try the FREE TickIt Cards app, for Android and iPhone.