Every time a card terminal chirps and a sale goes through, a small slice of that purchase is quietly carved off and routed ...
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Once a credit card swipe crosses the $5,000 mark, the transaction stops being routine and starts triggering a series of behind-the-scenes checks, score calculations, and banking rules that most people ...
Every time you use your card, the credit card company adds a swipe fee of 2% to 4%. The Legislature should protect consumers ...
Marylanders are no strangers to the strain brought on by stubbornly high expenses. Our state’s cost of living remains 13% higher than the national average, so it’s clear we need action from Congress ...
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Visa and Mastercard say they've reached a deal to resolve a long-running battle with businesses over "swipe fees." But retailers and restaurants say it doesn't go far enough. Visa and Mastercard say ...