Re: Dear Linkedin,

[Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com>]

On 06/10/2012 11:22 AM, John T. Yocum wrote:
> A merchant can offer a cash discount.

I believe that the law just recently changed on that account. I believe
that what Barry says was the old reality.

Mike
> --John
>
> On 6/10/2012 11:16 AM, Barry Shein wrote:
> > I was under the impression (I should dig out my contract) that
> > merchant contracts also forbid charging more for a charge than for
> > cash or conversely "discount for cash!" but I see so many violations
> > of that particularly at gas stations I wonder if that's negotiable in
> > the contract.
> >
> > I remember my father buying a car and pulling out a credit card asking
> > if they accepted them? The dealer said sure no problem so he said fine
> > then take another 3% (whatever) off I'll pay cash/check.