How do I use all the remaining funds I have left on my virtual Visa gift cards?

Merchants don’t recognize them as gift cards. And if your purchase is larger than the funds on the Visa card, your transaction will be denied. I have three or four cards with various remaining balances and cannot figure out how to use the remaining funds in full, and I don’t want to throw them away. TIA!

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Use them for Amazon credit

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Usually lots of grocery and department stores allow more than one method of payments, just go for the cashier and tell them please take x amount from this card and the rest on the other card.

Lots of states also have laws that merchants should help cash out the remaining balance when it’s less than a certain amount. You can Google or ask ChatGPT about your state law and do it that way too.

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I've done this at Kroger and Safeway.
Since I don't like to talk to people in person and waste time waiting for a cashier, I've also used it for phone bill payments. T-mobile allows you to pay any amount towards the bill (if not on auto pay), so you can choose the exact amount you want to pay based on your gift card balance. Rinse and repeat.

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Like C1, I always apply the goofy balances to Amazon.

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