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But you pay those transaction fees whether or not you use a credit card. I believe there are even laws against charging more for paying with a credit card (beyo
by dcosson 9y ago
But you pay those transaction fees whether or not you use a credit card. I believe there are even laws against charging more for paying with a credit card (beyond just having credit card minimum like you see at delis and mom and pop shops).
Yet another example of wealth transfer in the US from the poor (who often don't have credit cards, or don't have the high rewards ones because they cost $150+ dollars a year) to the upper middle class.
- dsfyu404ed 9y agoIn the US it's common to see cash prices at gas stations.
- icebraining 9y agoI believe there are even laws against charging more for paying with a credit card Yes, in nine states and DC. It was also part of the contract, but the courts struck that down after a big lawsuit.
- gruez 9y ago>I believe there are even laws against charging more for paying with a credit card not really "laws", more like merchant agreements. also, there's nothing preventing shops from offering a cash discount, which is effectively the same thing.