This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment I'm afraid that most credit card companies prohibit the approach of = passing along the cost of the handling to the consumer. If the credit = card company finds out that you've charged a different (greater) price = for a card customer compared to a cash customer they can and will = terminate your right to accept their card. This happened to a friend of = my who ran a massage therapy school. He was selling massage tables and = a part of his business and giving a discount to cash customers. Visa = terminated him (so to speak). ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Erwinspiano@aol.com=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 9:17 AM Subject: Re: Credit Cards In a message dated 11/5/2002 9:17:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, = DJ_Streit@hotmail.com writes: Subj:Re: Credit Cards=20 Date:11/5/2002 9:17:15 PM Pacific Standard Time From:DJ_Streit@hotmail.com Reply-to:pianotech@ptg.org To:tito@philbondi.com, pianotech@ptg.org Sent from the Internet=20 Pass the three percent along to your clients Dale Erwin I've gotten a few bigger jobs like refinishing because I take credit = cards which I wouldn't have gotten otherwise. At first I didn't want to = do tunings on credit cards, but I found it wasn't too bad. The credit = card company takes 3%, some people think that is too much, but I can live = with it if it keeps my clients happy. I don't get but a handful of these = jobs per year anyway, but the clients seem to like the option and it gives = them reassurance of credibility. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/2f/7c/f8/0d/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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