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  2. How credit card companies make money - AOL

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    The annual fee you may pay, as well as the interchange fees you generate each time you use your card, all contribute to the credit card issuer’s revenue. There are costs for the privilege and ...

  3. Credit card swipe fees add to consumers' costs, but here's a ...

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    At an average 2% to 4% of the purchase price, swipe fees account for up to 60 cents of the $15 or so it costs to buy a package of Oreos, a jar of peanut butter, one of jelly, and a loaf of bread.

  4. Payment card interchange fee and merchant discount antitrust ...

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    The payment card interchange fee and merchant discount antitrust litigation is a United States class-action lawsuit filed in 2005 by merchants and trade associations against Visa, Mastercard, and numerous financial institutions that issue payment cards. The suit was filed because of price fixing and other allegedly anti-competitive trade ...

  5. Merchant account - Wikipedia

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    A typical credit card terminal popular in 2005, now typically out of use and of a style/era usually non-compliant per PCI-DSS standards. A credit card terminal is a stand-alone piece of electronic equipment that allows a merchant to swipe or key-enter a credit card's information as well as additional information required to process a credit card transaction.

  6. Interchange fee - Wikipedia

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    Interchange fee is a term used in the payment card industry to describe a fee paid between banks for the acceptance of card-based transactions. Usually for sales/services transactions it is a fee that a merchant's bank (the "acquiring bank") pays a customer's bank (the "issuing bank"). In a credit card or debit card transaction, the card ...

  7. Can a business charge for using a credit card? - AOL

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    When a business charges a fee for a form of payment, whether in person, online or by phone, it’s called a surcharge. Credit card surcharges are applied when you use your credit card to make a ...

  8. E-commerce payment system - Wikipedia

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    There are varied types of electronic payment methods such as online credit card transactions, e-wallets, e-cash and wireless payment system. [5] Credit cards constitute a popular method of online payment but can be expensive for the merchant to accept because of transaction fees primarily. Debit cards constitute an excellent alternative with ...

  9. 4 surprising credit card fees and how to avoid them - AOL

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    A recent CreditCards.com survey of 100 popular credit cards showed that the average credit card comes with six different possible fees. 4 surprising credit card fees and how to avoid them Skip to ...