Many small business owners report that swipe fees, the costs associated with credit card processing, have been steadily increasing. Congress and some state legislatures are considering legislation that would inject competition into the credit card market, which could bring down swipe fees. One proposal would require most credit cards to have two network options, giving small merchants an option to choose whichever one has lower "swipe fees."
Please take this short survey so NFIB can better understand the impact on swipe fees on your business.
The feedback you provide will be used by NFIB for anecdotal purposes only. We will not share your name or business identity without your permission.
Does your business accept credit cards as a form of payment?
If yes, to what degree do credit card processing fees impact your business?
Approximately how much are you paying in credit card processing fees each month?
Where do credit card processing fees rank in terms of total expenditures for your business?
Have you increased the price of your goods or services to absorb credit card processing fees in the last 3 years?
Please provide any additional comments on how credit card processing fees have impacted your business?
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