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Someone is paying for it. In this case it's people who keep a balance and pay interest. If you never do that, you're getting those benefits mostly for free.
by jki275 7y ago
Someone is paying for it. In this case it's people who keep a balance and pay interest. If you never do that, you're getting those benefits mostly for free.
- notable_user 7y agoMerchants have to pay a decent sized fee on every transaction, and that fee is definitely passed on to the consumer via higher prices. But it’s also (arguably unfairly) equally passed on to consumers paying cash.
- jki275 7y agoThat's a fair point as well, although the fee is generally quite small.