It's not legal for a store to charge an extra fee or percentage when customers pay by credit card , but it is legal to offer a discount to customers who pay in cash. Great. The flaw in this plan is that, at least in New York state, there …
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Credit-Card Issuers Pitch No-Frills Products To Lure Borrowers
March 5th, 2012
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Forget rewards points and cash back. Some credit-card issuers are touting low rates, simple fees and other “plain vanilla” features to attract credit-wary consumers.
Who Pays for Credit Card Rewards?
March 1st, 2012
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As much as consumers love their reward credit cards, many merchants hate them. And maybe we should, too. Why?
When To Keep Your Credit Cards Safely In Your Wallet – The …
February 23rd, 2012
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Yesterday we addressed reasons you shouldn't use a credit card to pay your taxes, and there are several other situations in which personal finance experts recommend keeping your cards holstered. Fees, interest charges …
More issuers cutting credit card foreign transaction fees
February 23rd, 2012
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As competition for more affluent consumers heats up among card issuers, more are reducing or even dropping their foreign transaction fee charges.


