Knowing Your Card Fees Can Lead to Significant Savings
Sifting through the complexity of a monthly credit card statement can be daunting for any merchant, but for Ralph Edward, comptroller for UConn Co-op Bookstore in Storrs, Connecticut, one thing was clear: The bookstore was paying a huge sum to its credit card processing vendor in transaction fees. He told BTW that what the store paid in credit card and Visa/MasterCard debit card fees was equivalent to 1.5 percent of the bookstore's annual income -- no small amount. "When you think about ["The 2% Solution"] ...