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Comment by CalChris

Credit cards make everything more expensive

Full stop. Credit cards provide a service and that service isn't free. It gets factored into prices.

https://www.merchantmaverick.com/the-complete-guide-to-credi...

I'll add that Visa charges 1.43% - 2.4% of the transaction. I'd be curious to know what the cost of a cash transaction is as a percentage of the transaction. I doubt it climbs that high.

parent CalChris 10 years ago

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