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The Credit Card Bill
Credit card fee changes could affect your wallet
An act relating to credit card fees
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
If passed, the bill would change how credit card fees are set, which could raise or lower the cost you pay when you swipe a card.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
Citizens should watch this bill because it could shift the burden of card fees onto shoppers or merchants, and the outcome will shape everyday expenses.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Bill introduced in Vermont Senate.
- Sponsored by five Democratic senators.
- Referred to Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee.
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