Merchants Allowed to Charge Visa/MasterCard Swipe Fees Today

A legal settlement from last year between merchants on one side and Visa and MasterCard on the other will allow merchants to begin charging an additional fee if you use your Visa or MasterCard-branded credit card. (Learn more from Consumer-Action.org) This will allow them to pass along the card processing fees to their customers, which are usually … [Read more...]

Rewarding Recap: Tons of Free SPG Points and $75 off JetBlue!

It's time for another daily recap. I apologize for not posting one yesterday, or anything else in the meantime, but I’ve been a bit swamped. You’ll learn why later tonight. Deals We Like shares their review of the new Starwood SPG promotion. I generally agree with their conclusion, and while the options aren’t terribly amazing, it is nice … [Read more...]