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<p>[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 4636451, member: 27832"]In the past, CC companies (not states) prohibited charging extra for CC purchases, as a way to drum up business. I believe some laws have been passed in the last decade or two to make that clause illegal. I thought it was national, but I may be wrong.</p><p><br /></p><p>Accepting checks for payment brings its own risks and costs. I don't know how businesses figure that into their calculations, but I'm sure for a small (<$100?) purchase they'd rather pay the CC fees than deal with a check.</p><p><br /></p><p>Randy, I do remember having to have our central A/C outdoor unit replaced right after a big coin show. I was able to negotiate a nice discount by paying with the cash I brought home from the show. It was <i>almost</i> like using gold to pay for the service. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="-jeffB, post: 4636451, member: 27832"]In the past, CC companies (not states) prohibited charging extra for CC purchases, as a way to drum up business. I believe some laws have been passed in the last decade or two to make that clause illegal. I thought it was national, but I may be wrong. Accepting checks for payment brings its own risks and costs. I don't know how businesses figure that into their calculations, but I'm sure for a small (<$100?) purchase they'd rather pay the CC fees than deal with a check. Randy, I do remember having to have our central A/C outdoor unit replaced right after a big coin show. I was able to negotiate a nice discount by paying with the cash I brought home from the show. It was [I]almost[/I] like using gold to pay for the service. :rolleyes:[/QUOTE]
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