New Credit card surcharge
Credit card surcharge: New 4% credit card fee for customers in January 2013
Most customers are surprised to find out that there is a new 4% credit card surcharge when they pay with a credit card; online and in stores. Merchants are now legally allowed to charge customers up to an extra 4% for using their credit cards according to a Time Jan. 25, 2013, report.
“Starting on Sunday, retailers will be allowed to tack a surcharge of up to 4% extra onto your tab if you want to pay with a credit card.”
For years, most credit card issuers have been charging merchants “so-called interchange fees” which earned credit card companies a lot of money.
Read More: https://www.examiner.com/article/credit-c…nuary-2013
I would like to know why NJ was not one of the states to make this illegal.
The politicans are probably too deeply invested to allow such a thing.
because #1 NJ is run by crooks and has been for a very long time