Merchants May Win the Right to Charge Credit Card Users More

Date: Jul 12 2012

Filed under: Retail, MasterCard, Visa, Credit Cards

Visa and mastercard surcharges
The cost of paying with plastic may be about to rise, giving pause to those consumers who use credit cards to make small, everyday purchases.

That’s , which reports that a lengthy legal battle between a group of retailers and the world’s two largest credit card networks, Visa (V) and MasterCard (MA), may be nearing an end. The merchants have long sought the right to charge customers more for paying with a credit card, which would help them defray the cost…

Merchants May Win the Right to Charge Credit Card Users More originally appeared on DailyFinance.com on 2012-07-12T17:23:00Z.

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