How to Buy Prepaid Gift Cards at Sears

Sears has something for everyone.

If your friend doesn't know what to ask for a birthday or Christmas is coming and you have no idea what to get your uncle, a gift card is perfect. A store such as Sears, which has clothes, electronics, home appliances and more, has something for everyone. Finding a Sears gift card is easy.

Things You'll Need

• Internet or phone book
• Transportation
• Money

Instructions

In-Store Purchase

1. Locate your local Sears. Search online for "Sears store locator" or check your local phone book.

2. Go to your local Sears store. Bring a debit/credit card or the amount of cash you wish to make the card worth.

3. Find the nearest cash register or customer service desk. The desk or area around the cash register should have a small display of gift cards for purchase.

Online Purchase

1. Go to Sears' website, sears.com. Click on "Gifts" on the left-hand menu.

2. Under "Quick Gift Items" in the new left-hand menu, click on "Gift Cards." A page of gift cards available will show up.

3. Click on "View Product Details" for the gift card you'd like to purchase. On the new page, click on the photo of the gift card you'd like to purchase.

4. Select the quantity and amount you'd like to put on the gift card. Fill out the "to" and "from" form with a message if you'd like. Click "Add to Cart."

5. Confirm the order is correct and click "Proceed to Checkout" to pay for your item. You'll receive the item in the mail or can have the card mailed to someone else.

Tips & Warnings

• Choose a gift card matching the theme of the gift. There are cards for weddings and birthdays, along with generic gift cards.

• Consider shipping times when ordering a gift card online.

References

• Sears
• KMart

Resources

• Sears