Top 5 Gift Cards for Teens

Christmas shopping for teenagers can be frustrating and expensive. One of the easiest and most appreciated gifts that any teenager can receive is a gift card. But, rather than purchasing a gift card that your teen will never use, how about finding one that is right up their alley? Here is a list of the top 5 gift cards that any teen would love to get for Christmas.

Hot Topic

Hot Topic is a store that many teens enjoy shopping at. It sells clothing, jewelry and much more that is geared specifically to the teen scene. Gift cards can be purchased in Hot Topic or online at www.hottopic.com. Denominations vary from $10 - $100 and there are many different styles to choose from.

iTunes

iTunes is a sure fire gift for any teen with an iPod. This gift card can be used to purchase music downloads and is a favorite with any teenager. You can purchase these gift cards in many stores such as Walmart, CVS or Walgreens. They can also be purchased in denominations of $15 to $100 at http://store.apple.com.

FYE

FYE is a multi media store that is located in many malls across the country. There, you can purchase CDs, DVDs, video games and much more. A gift card to FYE is a great gift for the teen who wants to choose their own music and movies. Gift cards can be purchased at the store in many denominations. You can also purchase either a virtual or hard copy gift card online at www.fye.com.

Movie Theater

Gift cards to the movie theater make a great gift for teens. They can be purchased in any amount and can be given both for purchasing tickets or for items at the concession stands. You can buy gift cards at your local theater or you can buy either AMC or Regal theater cards at many local stores such as Walmart or Target. A suggested amount would be $25 - $50. This allows the purchase of at least 2 tickets and snacks. You can also purchase gift cards at Fandango.com for use in most theaters around the country.

Mall

One of the best gift cards that any teenager can receive is a gift card to go shopping at the mall. These gift cards can be used at most stores within any mall and can be reloaded as needed. These are usually a prepaid visa card and can be purchased either at your mall or at any store that sells prepaid visa cards. To be specific to the mall, they need to be purchased at your local mall. A prepaid visa can be used anywhere that accepts visa credit cards. What better gift than the gift of shopping wherever the teen wishes?