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How long does it take for a credit to be put back onto an American Express gift card if you return an item?

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It usually depends on the merchant, so it's best to ask when you're making the return.

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Can I use an American Express card to pay on match.com?

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Match.com does accept most prepaid gift cards, but you may have to register your card on the American Express website in order for the payment to process. Since match.com is a subscription service, your gift card will eventually run out of funds, so keep an eye on your balance each month.

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Where can I use my American Express business gift card for purchases in the United States?

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You can use the gift card to buy products and services anywhere in the United States as long as the merchant accepts American Express credit card payments.

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Is there a fee for inactivity on my American Express gift card?

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There's no fee for inactivity, and the funds don't expire until the card's expiration date.

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Can I use the gift card to get cash?

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No. The gift card is not redeemable for cash.

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Can I use an American Express gift card to pay my American Express bill?

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No, this is not accepted as payment for an outstanding American Express balance.

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