Additional Credit Card Fee Begins in New Jersey
Consumers who use credit cards to pay for purchases may be subject to an additional 4 percent retailer fee under new plan.
New Jersey residents using credit cards to pay for purchases may be digging a bit deeper into their wallets beginning Sunday, according to a report on CBSlocal.com. The report says retailers may start adding an additional fee of up to 4 percent if a credit card is used to pay for a purchase. WINS’ Glenn Schuck reported reaction to the new fee was swift and angry. What's your opinion? Take our poll and let us know your thoughts in our comment stream.
Penguin
8:48 am on Monday, January 28, 2013
Retailers who want to do this - and it's silly to think they should be, or will be, the only ones to bear this burden at the end of the day - they should charge consumers only 1 1/2 or 2%... not the entire fee, more ›