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Credit Card E-Filing Fees Capped In California

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The high fees charged by private firms that are hired by the courts to operate e-filing systems and that are often passed onto consumers who pay with a credit card have been capped by a bill approved by California Governor Jerry Brown on Sept. Convenience fees charged by Tyler range from 2.75 percent to 3.5 There were 7.5

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The United States Of Cannabis: Visualizing The Rise Of An Industry

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Funding to cannabis startups surged between 2013-2015, capped off by $225M in equity financing invested over 106 deals in 2015. But 2016 has seen investors pulling back, with year-end financing down from 2015. Nonetheless, the past three years have been … Continued.

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What You Should Know About Visa Surcharge Rules in 2024: A Guide for Merchants

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It’s interesting to note that surcharging was illegal in most states until 2013. Visa’s surcharge rules around disclosure, compliance, options (brand-level/product-level), notifying acquirers, surcharge cap, etc. Earlier, the surcharge cap used to be 4%. are the most important ones to be mindful of.

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Credit Card Surcharge Guidance: A State-by-State Overview of Surcharging Laws

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Some nationwide rules that apply to surcharging are: the surcharge rate is capped at 4% (3% for Visa) of the total transaction, businesses mustn’t use surcharging to earn a profit, surcharging doesn’t apply to debit cards, customers need to be informed of the program, and the surcharge has to be listed clearly in the receipt.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Retail 2021: The Five Things Retailers Should Be Talking About At NRF This Week

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The 2013 holiday season then began to show signs of the shift to online and digital, and away from brick-and-mortar retail. The first three quarters of 2013 showed eCommerce sales growth of 17.4 Take Macy’s — the once-iconic department store with a market cap today of $4 billion. It’s Amazon. percent a year earlier, and a 42.5

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Credit Card Surcharges OK’ed In New York

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8 to dismiss a challenge to such charges, seemingly capping a battle stretching back years. The case traces its genesis to 2013, when several businesses joined a group and, headed by hair salon Expressions Hair Design in New York, filed a suit in federal court against the state ban on surcharges.