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Just you wait until lots of places wise up to whole thing and start ambushing you with “btw, we have a 2.xx+% surcharge for credit card tx” at the register. Hap

• toomuchtodo 3y ago
  This is good. It pushes people to use cash, debit, or soon, FedNow instant payments.
• janalsncm 3y ago
  It happens, but mainly in places like gas stations. And payment processors (Visa, MasterCard) don’t allow businesses to charge different prices to different cards.
  • ffpip 3y ago
    > don’t allow businesses to charge different prices to different cards. That changed a few weeks ago "Both card networks also agreed to cap rates for five years and remove anti-steering provisions. Merchants will have more discretion to offer discounts, or impose surcharges on cards with higher interchange fees." https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/mastercard-visa-reach-30-bln-settlement-over-credit-card-fees-2024-03-26/ https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/mastercard-visa-rea...