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Rising credit card fees prompt businesses to explore new payment methods
For the decade that Dana Jones has run NailChic in Dormont, she has been happy to let customers pay by credit card. But rising fees over the past two years have pushed her to make changes: She launched a loyalty program rewarding customers who pay via Venmo, Zelle or Cash
City rescinds hundreds of pied-à-terre tax letters
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still banking on getting $500 million a year from the surcharge being rolled out.
The Tax Rich Business Owners Skip That W-2 Workers Can’t: How S Corp Profits Escape the Medicare Surtax
A salaried nurse looks at her pay stub and sees Medicare tax coming out of every dollar she earns. It does not stop at a cap. Once her wages plus her spouse’s cross an income line, an extra ACA Medicare surcharge kicks in on top, and it also has no ceiling. There is no form […]
Australian businesses raise prices as card surcharge ban takes effect
SYDNEY, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Australian businesses said a ban on card surcharges that took effect on Thursday would force them to raise prices, casting doubt on government claims the change would lower living costs by eliminating more than $1 billion in annual card fees.
Higher fee for nonresidents among national park changes in 2026
Among the biggest changes is a new fee structure with a surcharge for nonresidents of the U.S. visiting America’s most frequented national parks.
Dame founder tackles tariff repayment, navigating the refund process
Dame cofounder Alexandra Fine describes how she repaid customers for the Trump tariff surcharge and is seeking a refund for her business.
Fuel Surcharges Hit Small Businesses as ‘Tariffs 2.0’
Shipping costs are climbing for online sellers as carriers such as FedEx and UPS pass along the rising price of diesel.
How fuel surcharges are squeezing small business margins
Rising fuel costs are hitting small businesses with a new wave of shipping expenses, as major carriers pass along higher diesel prices through surcharges many owners say feel like “tariffs 2.0,” The Wall Street Journal writes. FedEx and UPS have pushed fuel surcharges above 26%, while diesel prices have surged sharply in recent weeks, driving […]
Postal Service to implement first-ever fuel surcharge amid mounting fuel costs, financial challenges
USPS is reportedly planning its first-ever 8% fuel surcharge on packages starting in April as the agency faces a cash crisis and mounting financial losses.
Major companies adding fees, surcharges amid rising fuel costs
United Airlines and Amazon are among the corporations that increased fees this week
Why more small businesses are adding credit card surcharges — and what it means for your wallet
They're paying massive processing fees for card transactions. Often, you’ll end up footing the bill.
Waffle House lawsuit: Employees seek refunds over alleged illegal tobacco health insurance surcharge
If you work at Waffle House and use tobacco products, you may have been paying an extra fee on your health insurance that a new federal lawsuit says was illegal. A Georgia woman wants that money back for herself and thousands of others.
Fresh Food Distributors Add Surcharges as Fuel Costs Rise
Delivering salmon, fruits and other perishable foods has become more expensive as the war with Iran pushes up diesel prices.
France to reduce corporate tax surcharge and ease employee buyouts in 2027 budget, PM says
France plans to reduce, but not abolish, the exceptional corporate tax surcharge imposed on very large companies in its 2027 budget, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said in a letter to executives on Wednesday, pledging tax stability to support growth.
Americans are being charged sneaky fees for routine health care. Here's why it's happening and what you can do about it
A visit to your family doctor may come with a surprising surcharge.
Credit card surcharges rise as small businesses adapt
Businesses are changing how they accept payments, from credit card surcharges to going cashless. Find out why and how customers are reacting.
Swiss life science task force with wide-reaching measures to combat MFN policy
A proposal for government price surcharges shows just how far Switzerland is considering going to shield itself from MFN. It shifts the burden, but could preserve the country’s appeal to industry.
Better Business Bureau shares what to do after debit card surcharges following recent ban
Jo Ann Deal with the Better Business Bureau of Monroe joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about the recent ban on debit card surcharges.
Lawncare businesses forced to embrace fuel surcharges as Iran war keeps gas prices climbing
Ulster County Legislature approves tax surcharge on higher earners
The Ulster County Legislature on Tuesday approved the 'Ulster County for Fair Taxes Act.'
Houston-area restaurant forced to add fees as inflation strains business, owner says
The owner of Lankford's, a staple Houston restaurant, said he has implemented a 3.5% surcharge on credit card purchases because of rising costs for goods and services.
Better Business Bureau shares what to do after debit card surcharges following recent ban
Jo Ann Deal with the Better Business Bureau of Monroe joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about the recent ban on debit card surcharges.
Better Business Bureau shares what to do after debit card surcharges following recent ban
Jo Ann Deal with the Better Business Bureau of Monroe joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about the recent ban on debit card surcharges.
Fuel surcharges from war in Iran harm Minneapolis small business recovery
On top of business challenges, including losing $250,000 during Operation Metro Surge, Bahman Razmpour of Sabores has had trouble tracking his siblings who live in Iran.
Houston-area restaurant adds 3.5% card surcharge as rising costs squeeze business
Rising food prices and operating expenses continue to squeeze restaurants, forcing some businesses to find new ways to offset costs without passing all of those increases directly onto their menu prices.