Credit Card Purchases Could Soon Cost More Under Proposed Colorado Bill

DENVER (CBS4) – If you make most of your purchases by credit card, you may soon have to pay more. Companies like Visa, Mastercard and American Express tack on surcharges of between 1-3.4% when you use your card.
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Right now, state law prevents businesses from passing that cost on to customers. Colorado is one of only a handful of states that have such a law and the state legislature is now considering repealing it.
Gail Lindley, owner of Denver Bookbinders, is among those who s