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Additional Credit Card Fee Begins in New Jersey

Consumers who use credit cards to pay for purchases may be subject to an additional 4 percent retailer fee under new plan.

New Jersey residents using credit cards to pay for purchases may be digging a bit deeper into their wallets beginning Sunday, according to a report on CBSlocal.com.

The report says retailers may start adding an additional fee of up to 4 percent if a credit card is used to pay for a purchase.

WINS’ Glenn Schuck reported reaction to the new fee was swift and angry. 

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