charging more for accepting credit cards is usually called a cash
discount...  wasn't it Texaco that had a different price for cash and
credit at the pump?

At 10:23 AM 2/17/2000 , you wrote:
>>If you check the agreement you have with the credit card company, you
>>will find that you are not allowed to charge customers more for using
>>the credit card. That cost is your cost to attract more customers by
>>offering credit-card as a payment option.
>
>Then that is really dumb. I would just NOT take credid cards for services
>provided as a favor for the list. Who does that help?
>
>Just my Opinion...
>
>
>tim o'brien
>
>
>> >I can also take Visa, MasterCard or American Express.  With credit card
>> >orders, the bank takes 4% away from me - seeing how I am making enough
>> >to
>> >cover my costs on this order I must charge an additional 4% for credit
>> >card
>> >orders
>
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